| 1825 - 472 Seiten
...himself ; " as a remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signa} a manner for some important service to his country." — For this purpose he was indeed preserved,... | |
| 1827 - 654 Seiten
...years of age, — by whose valour and skill the remnant of Braddock's army was saved. "I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington,...manner, for some important service to his country." Davies expired in the thirty -sixth year of his age, and owed his dissolution to an awkward bleeder.... | |
| 1827 - 512 Seiten
...martial fire through tiie country] 1 may point to the public that heroic youth, COL. WASHINGTON, whom 1 cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner, for SOioC IMPORTANT SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY." — (Preached te captain Overten's v»lunieef Company.) \... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 606 Seiten
...Washington : " As a remarkable instance of this, 1 may point out to the public that heroic youth Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...manner, for some important service to his country." Sec 1751. 3 Pcter-Francia-Xavicr de Charlevoix was of the Society of Jesuits, and was much esteemed... | |
| Amos Blanchard - 1831 - 634 Seiten
...expressed himself "as a remarkable instance of patriotism, I may point out to the public that lieroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope...preserved, and at the end of twenty years he began to rrnder his country more important services, than the minister of JPSuS could have anticipated. From... | |
| Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 Seiten
...Davies, of Virginia, (afterwards president of Princeton College) we find mention made by the author of " that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot...Providence has hitherto preserved, in so signal a manner, ior some important service to his country." General Braddock was mortally wounded, and his few remaining... | |
| William Allen - 1832 - 820 Seiten
...a good soldier ; in a note to which he says, "I may point out to the public that heroic youth, col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved ,:in so signal a manner, for tome important service to his country." A similar sermon was preached to the militia May 8, 1759, a... | |
| 1832 - 132 Seiten
...this, I may point '* See Davies's Sermons, vol. 3. page 210. out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner, FOR BOMB IMPORTANT SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY." It is entirely unnecessary for us to remark on the ample verification... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 Seiten
...Braddock's defeat, has these remarkable words— " I beg leave to point the attention of the public to that heroic youth Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has preserved for some great service to this country ! /'i BUT though the American writers have prettyunanimously... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 Seiten
...related in future annals, it will meet with unbelief and indignation, for had I not been witness to heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but...manner for some important service to his country." ••••--, .«* • . J> fr /*, . '/ijiHHiH,/ ,'f/t. . 'f,/K, .II'LY^"; I7.M. ' 7Ai fir/* ./'/*i•... | |
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