Martha WashingtonC. Scribner's, 1899 - 306 páginas |
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... says that the name , originally " Uttamussack at Pamunkee , " did not designate the stream , but the triangular peninsula formed by the two main branches of the river York , where the town of West Point is now situated . Here Powhatan ...
... says that the name , originally " Uttamussack at Pamunkee , " did not designate the stream , but the triangular peninsula formed by the two main branches of the river York , where the town of West Point is now situated . Here Powhatan ...
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... says , " I could never look on her without exclaiming with the poet , ' She was nearest heaven of all on earth I knew ; And all but adoration was her due . " " As the Rev. Mr. Weems's Life of Washing- ton was largely an imaginative ...
... says , " I could never look on her without exclaiming with the poet , ' She was nearest heaven of all on earth I knew ; And all but adoration was her due . " " As the Rev. Mr. Weems's Life of Washing- ton was largely an imaginative ...
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... say of a certain shrewish temper , which she seems to have inherited from no stranger , as her father , Daniel Parke , who rejoiced in the title of Capt . Generall and Chief Governor of the 66 Leeward Islands , " is spoken of as " a 2 ...
... say of a certain shrewish temper , which she seems to have inherited from no stranger , as her father , Daniel Parke , who rejoiced in the title of Capt . Generall and Chief Governor of the 66 Leeward Islands , " is spoken of as " a 2 ...
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... Jack with my little Jack's horse , bridle , and saddle , in your name , which was taken as a singular favor . I 1 Recollections of Washington , by G. W. P. Custis , p . 20 . shall say no more , as I expect to see 22 MARTHA WASHINGTON.
... Jack with my little Jack's horse , bridle , and saddle , in your name , which was taken as a singular favor . I 1 Recollections of Washington , by G. W. P. Custis , p . 20 . shall say no more , as I expect to see 22 MARTHA WASHINGTON.
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... says that Washington desired the official residence of the presidents of the United States to be so named in memory of the pleasant Virginia home in which his happiness was consummated . It is needless to say that there is no foundation ...
... says that Washington desired the official residence of the presidents of the United States to be so named in memory of the pleasant Virginia home in which his happiness was consummated . It is needless to say that there is no foundation ...
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