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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Hale, Edward Everett

Hale, Edward Everett
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Analyses Of Characters

Philip Nolan was a proud, undisciplined, quick-tempered young man who was
eager to earn fame. His father fought in the Revolutionary War. Philip was
born in Kentucky and raised on a plantation. He met few educated Americans,
but he met a number of French merchants and Spanish officers. Even when his
father once hired a tutor for him, the tutor was an Englishman. Philip learned
very little about his own country. He frequently hunted wild horses with his
brother in Texas. He enlisted in the Army, but found Army life dull. He
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