| George Washington - United States - 1837 - 644 pages
...Virginia troops, the preacher added ; " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot...manner for some important service to his country." This was but the echo of the general voice, and it is a proof of the high estimation in which the character... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 658 pages
...Virginia troops, the preacher added ; " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot...manner for some important service to his country." This was but the echo of the general voice, and it is a proof of the high estimation in which the character... | |
| American education society - 1837 - 450 pages
...diffusion of some sparks of a martial influence through the colony,] I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington, whom I cannot...manner, for some important service to his country." The celebrated Patrick Henry is known to have spoken in terms of enthusiasm of Mr. Davies. And as that... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 654 pages
...Virginia troops, the preacher added ; " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot...manner for some important service to his country." This was but the echo of the general voice, and it is a proof of the high estimation in which the character... | |
| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...this, Prediction r ' of his future I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel career. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...manner for some important service to his country." This was but the echo of the general voice, and it is a proof of the high estimation in which the character... | |
| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 632 pages
...Prediction • ™ i °fWs fulore 1 may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel career. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...manner for some important service to his country." This was but the echo of the general voice, and it is a proof of the high estimation in which the character... | |
| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1840 - 354 pages
...Virginia troops, the preacher added; "As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot...manner for some important service to his country." This was but the echo of the general voice, and it is a proof of the high estimation in which the character... | |
| Guizot (M., François) - Generals - 1840 - 216 pages
...courage of the Virginians, exclaimed, " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot...manner for some important service to his country." f It is also related, that fifteen years af* Washington's Writings, Vol. II. p. 97. t August 17th,... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - Bible - 1840 - 468 pages
...eminent clergyman printed a discourse, in which he expressed the "hope, that Providence had preserved him in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." * These were his words. The event fulfilled that hope, and caused its early expression to be a subject... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - Bible - 1840 - 468 pages
...eminent clergyman printed a discourse, in which he expressed the "hope, that Providence had preserved him in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." * These were his words. The event fulfilled that hope, and caused its early expression to be a subject... | |
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