The Sages and Heros of the American Revolution: In Two Parts, Including the Signers of the Declareation of Independence. Two Hundred and Forty Three of the Sages and Heros are Presented in Due Form and Many Others are Named IncidentlyThe author, 1852 - 474 halaman |
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... noble deeds that preceded his Lucifer - fall . JOSHUA BARNEY . THE navy of a nation is justly termed the right arm of its strength . The life of a mariner is full of romance - often spiced with thrilling events - sometimes fraught with ...
... noble deeds that preceded his Lucifer - fall . JOSHUA BARNEY . THE navy of a nation is justly termed the right arm of its strength . The life of a mariner is full of romance - often spiced with thrilling events - sometimes fraught with ...
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... noble daring on that occasion elevated him in the esteem of his superiors and companions in arms . Robert Morris , then • President of the Marine Committee , presented him with a lieutenant's commission and put him in command of the ...
... noble daring on that occasion elevated him in the esteem of his superiors and companions in arms . Robert Morris , then • President of the Marine Committee , presented him with a lieutenant's commission and put him in command of the ...
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... noble soul . Pomp and parade had no charms for him . He bore his prosperity with the calm dignity of a Socrates . He steered clear of the alluring quicksands of vice - the rocks of sinful pleasure on which many young men founder and are ...
... noble soul . Pomp and parade had no charms for him . He bore his prosperity with the calm dignity of a Socrates . He steered clear of the alluring quicksands of vice - the rocks of sinful pleasure on which many young men founder and are ...
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... noble part . He was born at Lyme , Conn . in 1731. He received a good common school and religious education . The New Testament was then an approved school - book . He early planted himself on the firm basis of moral rectitude and ...
... noble part . He was born at Lyme , Conn . in 1731. He received a good common school and religious education . The New Testament was then an approved school - book . He early planted himself on the firm basis of moral rectitude and ...
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... noble action . When the tocsin of war was sounded from the heights of Lexington he promptly tendered his services - was appointed a lieutenant - colonel in the Connecticut line and repaired to the post of honor and danger . He was ...
... noble action . When the tocsin of war was sounded from the heights of Lexington he promptly tendered his services - was appointed a lieutenant - colonel in the Connecticut line and repaired to the post of honor and danger . He was ...
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