 | 1802 - 440 pages
...patriotism. " As a remarkable instance," said he, " I may point out to the public that heroic youth colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...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 - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...author refers to him in the following words : " 1 may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington, whom I 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
...author refers to him in the following words : " I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...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
...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 cut offentirely. For two or three years after this, the war was carried on... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
..." As a remarkable instance of patriotism, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...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
...himself; ."as a remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...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
...himself: "as a remarkable instance of patriotism 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. 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... | |
 | United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...county, thus prophetically expressed himself ; " as a remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington,...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,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1827 - 512 pages
...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.) \... | |
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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. 
