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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... lived . With characteristic thoroughness , he began to learn his new duties practically . He sought out military veterans to teach him fencing and drill and military tactics , and he borrowed and carefully read all available treatises ...
... lived . With characteristic thoroughness , he began to learn his new duties practically . He sought out military veterans to teach him fencing and drill and military tactics , and he borrowed and carefully read all available treatises ...
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... lived in as great seclusion as his fame would allow . He fell back with a sigh of content into the peaceful routine of his simple country life . ' I feel now , ' he wrote , ' as I conceive a wearied traveller must do , who , after ...
... lived in as great seclusion as his fame would allow . He fell back with a sigh of content into the peaceful routine of his simple country life . ' I feel now , ' he wrote , ' as I conceive a wearied traveller must do , who , after ...
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... lived as his interest in the classics . For mathematics he had a very special aptitude , and he attained a very high level of knowledge in that branch of study . At Williamsburg Jefferson did a very good amount of work , but he did not ...
... lived as his interest in the classics . For mathematics he had a very special aptitude , and he attained a very high level of knowledge in that branch of study . At Williamsburg Jefferson did a very good amount of work , but he did not ...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON | 7 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON | 65 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 91 |
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