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... early athletic sports ; but this home , like that in which he was born , has disappeared ; the site is only to be traced by fragments of bricks , china , and earthenware . In those days the means of instruction in Virginia were limited ...
... early athletic sports ; but this home , like that in which he was born , has disappeared ; the site is only to be traced by fragments of bricks , china , and earthenware . In those days the means of instruction in Virginia were limited ...
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... early passion is not positively known . Tradition states that the " lowland beauty " was a Miss Grimes , of Westmoreland , afterwards Mrs. Lee , and mother of General Henry Lee , who figured in revolutionary history as Light Horse Harry ...
... early passion is not positively known . Tradition states that the " lowland beauty " was a Miss Grimes , of Westmoreland , afterwards Mrs. Lee , and mother of General Henry Lee , who figured in revolutionary history as Light Horse Harry ...
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... early popularity of Washington was not the result of brilliant achievements nor signal success ; on the con- trary , it rose among trials and reverses , and may almost be said to have been the fruit of defeats . It remains an honorable ...
... early popularity of Washington was not the result of brilliant achievements nor signal success ; on the con- trary , it rose among trials and reverses , and may almost be said to have been the fruit of defeats . It remains an honorable ...
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Genealogy of the Washington Family I | 1 |
The Home of Washingtons Boyhood | 24 |
Paternal Conduct of an Elder Brother | 33 |
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