| Eulogies - 1800 - 336 pages
...defeat.! The fubject was religion and patriotifm. "As a remarkable inftance," faid he, " I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel WASHINGTON, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preferved in fo fignal a manner, for fome important fervice to his country." We will not call thefe... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1800 - 32 pages
...that a pious and eminent divine of thofe days,} fpeaking of his gallant fervices, fays, " I may point out to the public that heroic youth, COLONEL WASHINGTON, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preferved in fo fignal a manner for fome important fervice ta his country." WE will pafs on to the... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...on some public occasion, by the late president Davies. In this, the preacher observed, " I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington,..."cannot but hope, Providence has hitherto preserved for some important service to his country." As no thought of American independence was entertained... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...17, 1755, by the Rev. Samuel Davies, the author refers to him in the following words : " 1 may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington,...cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so sign .1 a manner for some important ser"ice to his pountry," ventc4 AMERICA. 221 vented their being... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1805 - 410 pages
...17, 1755, by the Rev. Samuel Davies, the author refers to him in the following words : " I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington,...manner for some important service to his country," For two or three- years after this, the war was carried on against France without vigour or success : but... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1806 - 492 pages
...17, 1755, by the Rev. Samuel Davits, the author refers to him in the following words : " I maypoint out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto pYeserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." . . . vented their being... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...volunteers, raised in Hanover county, Virginia* " As a remarkable instance of patriotism, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington,...manner, for some important service to his country." What renders this prophecy the more worthy of notice, is its having been delivered about twenty years... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...county, thus prophetically expressed himself; ."as a remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington,...so signal a manner, for some important service to bis country." For this purpose he was indeed preserved, and at the end of twenty years he began, to... | |
| Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...Hanover county, thus prophetically expressed himself: "as a remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington,...Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner. enemy about two hundred. In a few months afterwards or ders were received for settling the rank of... | |
| Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom 1 cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...important service to his country." — For this purpose lie was indecd preserved, and at the end of twenty years he began te render to his country more important... | |
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