. The true story of George Washington : called the father of his country. master him, he did not excuse himself nor lie about it tohis mother when the trial of will was past. And, if he mas-tered the thoroughbred, (as he once did in a wager of hishead against the horse) he would not take an unfair advan-tage, nor accept the horse as his because he had neither kept his seat nor fully kept his claimof ability. He would get dreadfully mad with other boys some-times, and he was so strong thatif he had been at all bad, hemight have been what is calleda bully. But, even when he wasa small boy, he ha
. The true story of George Washington : called the father of his country. master him, he did not excuse himself nor lie about it tohis mother when the trial of will was past. And, if he mas-tered the thoroughbred, (as he once did in a wager of hishead against the horse) he would not take an unfair advan-tage, nor accept the horse as his because he had neither kept his seat nor fully kept his claimof ability. He would get dreadfully mad with other boys some-times, and he was so strong thatif he had been at all bad, hemight have been what is calleda bully. But, even when he wasa small boy, he had learned tocontrol hfs temper; and this healways did throughout his usefullife, losing it so seldom and onlywhen there was every excuse forhis getting mad, that we canset this splendid habit of self-control as one of the things thatmade him great and noble. But as he got into his teens and began to think forhimself, he felt that he must soon decide upon what he wasto do for himself so as to take some of the burden fromhis mothers shoulders. Mary Washington had a great. MARY THE MOTHER OF GEORGEWASHINGTON.
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