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Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
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2019
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If a Poem Could Live and Breathe
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2023
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7 editions
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Did you know... George Washington had a first love.
Excerpts from Washington biographies in the 1800s about Mary Eliza Philipses:
Henry Cabot Lodge, 1889: “He was dined and wined in Philadelphia, and again in New York, where he fell in love at apparently short notice with heiress Mary Philipse…”
Jared Sparks, 1843: “The charms of this lady made a deep impression upon the heart of the Virginia Colonel.”
Washington Irving, 1855: “That he was an open ad Read more of this blog post »
Henry Cabot Lodge, 1889: “He was dined and wined in Philadelphia, and again in New York, where he fell in love at apparently short notice with heiress Mary Philipse…”
Jared Sparks, 1843: “The charms of this lady made a deep impression upon the heart of the Virginia Colonel.”
Washington Irving, 1855: “That he was an open ad Read more of this blog post »
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“You are capable of the impossible, for you have survived the unthinkable.”
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
“Spring, when fragrance emerged from its cocoon, was her favorite time of year.”
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
“Every daughter is her own kind of flower.”
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
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“George opened his heart to fall in love, in the middle of a storm, in the middle of a street, in the middle of a night.”
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
“I am a woman who knows a good fortune does not necessitate the yearning for a husband.”
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
― Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington's First Love
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You choose what we read together! Club Calvi will provide three selections each month and readers vote for their favorite. We read the book together, ...more