 Having defended the Standard of Liberty in this new world : Having taught a lesson useful to those, who inflict, and to those who feel oppression, you retire from the great theatre of action, with the blessings of your fellow-citizens ; but the glory...  Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington - Page 370by George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 644 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 618 pages
...inflict and to thofe who feel oppreffion, you retire from the great theatre of action, with the blefilngs of your fellow-citizens — but the glory of your...not terminate with your military command, it will continue to animate remoteft ages. " We feel with you our obligations to the army in general, and will... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1777 - 324 pages
...oppreffion, you retire from the great theatre of uc'tion, with the ble flmgs of your felIow-citizens — but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command, it will continue to animate remoteft ages. We feel with you our obligations to the army in general, and will... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 632 pages
...enabled them to display their martial genius, and to transmit thejr fame to posterity. Having defended the standard of liberty in this new world, having...inflict and to those who feel oppression, you retire with the blessings of your country ; but the glory of your vir. tues will not terminate with your military... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 382 pages
...thofe who inffict, and to thofe who feel oppreffion, you retire with the bleffings of your country ; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command, it will continue to animate re-r moteft ages. May the Almighty fofter a life fo beloved with his peculiar care,... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...sincerely join you in congratulations. " HAVING defended the standard of liberty in this new world—having taught a lesson useful to those who inflict, and to...retire from the great theatre of action, with the blessing of your fellow citizens, but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...and independence ; on which happy event we sincerely join you in congratulations. " HAVING defended the standard of liberty in this new world— having...those who inflict, and to those who feel oppression, youretire from the great theatre of action, with the blessing of your fellow citizens, but the glory... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...congratulations. , " Having defended the standard of liberty in this new world —^having taught a iesson useful to those who inflict and to those who feel...great theatre of action with the blessings of your fellow citizens— but the glory of your virtues wilt not terminate with your military command, it... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...independence; on, which happy«vent we sincerely join you in congratulations. , ' " Having defended the standard of liberty in this new world —-^having taught a lesson useful to those who inflict ami to those who feel oppression, you retire from the great theatre of action with the blessings of... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
...thofe who inffict and to thofe who feel oppreffion, you retire with the bleffing's of your country ; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command — rit will continue to animate remoteft ages. May the Almighty fofter a life fo beloved with his... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...transmitted their fame to posterity — that in defending the standard of liberty in this new world, he had taught a lesson Useful to those who inflict, and to those who feel oppression — that he retires from the great theatre of action with the blessings of his country — that the... | |
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