Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 370
WASHINGTON S TREASURE CHEST. stood ready at the door, and as soon as breakfastwas over, he was in the saddle, visiting the variousparts of his estate. Sometimes he went hunting,for he never lost his fondness for the chase. He GEORGE WASHINGTON 839 dined at three oclock, and usually spent the… … WASHINGTON S SECRETARY AND BOOK-CASE AT MOUNT VERNON. spent the evening with them. If he was alone withhis family, he read aloud to them; and very oftenon Sundays, when they could not go to church, hesat down and read a sermon and prayers. Guests crowded upon him, and he was especiallyglad to see…
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