Kings Without Crowns Or Lives of American Presidents. With a Sketch of the American ConstitutionW.P. Nimmo & Company, 1884 - 224 Seiten |
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... character for the newly - finished surveys of his estate ; but no personal influence could have obtained such a post for so young a man , had there not been an unusual maturity in the latter . Allowance must be made for the youth of the ...
... character for the newly - finished surveys of his estate ; but no personal influence could have obtained such a post for so young a man , had there not been an unusual maturity in the latter . Allowance must be made for the youth of the ...
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... character . He underwent the most trying tests , beneath the keenest eyes , but no flaw was visible . With Congress Washington's relations were no less cordial . When he accepted the chief command , he had not only to organize an army ...
... character . He underwent the most trying tests , beneath the keenest eyes , but no flaw was visible . With Congress Washington's relations were no less cordial . When he accepted the chief command , he had not only to organize an army ...
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... character ; sagacity and tact in dealing with men ; broad views of affairs ; prompt intelligence in unexpected and pressing emergencies ; ability to control numerous and vast and complicated interests , so that not only the success of ...
... character ; sagacity and tact in dealing with men ; broad views of affairs ; prompt intelligence in unexpected and pressing emergencies ; ability to control numerous and vast and complicated interests , so that not only the success of ...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON | 7 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON | 65 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 91 |
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