As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country. Washington - Sivu 48tekijä(t) François Guizot - 1840 - 230 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1800 - 336 sivua
...after Braddock's defeat.! The fubject was religion and patriotifm. "As a remarkable inftance," faid he, " I may point out to the public that heroic youth,...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 sivua
...nefs ;t fo 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 sivua
...soon after Braddock's defeat. * The subject was religion and patriotism. " As a remarkable instance," said he, " I may point out to the public that heroic...manner, for some important service to his country." We will not call these words prophetic, but they have been repeatedly quoted as a testimony of the... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 sivua
...Virginia, August 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...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 - 1805 - 410 sivua
...Virginia, August 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...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... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 408 sivua
...Virginia, August 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...manner for some important service to his country," AMERICA. 221 For two or three years after this, the war was carried on against France without vigour... | |
| James Hardie - 1805 - 524 sivua
...remarkable instance of patriotism, I may point out to the public, that heroic youth Col. Washington, I cannot but hope, Providence has hitherto preserved...manner, for some important service to his country." What renders this prediction the more remarkable is, that it was uttered more than twenty years previous... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 416 sivua
...the author refers to him iu the fo'lowing words : " 1 may poiut out to the public that heroic yout!', colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence...preserved in so signal a manner for some important ser« vice to his country." For two or three years after this, the war was carried on against France... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 492 sivua
...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 sivua
...company of volunteers, raised in Hanover county, Virginia* " As a remarkable instance of patriotism, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel...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... | |
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