 | 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...so signal a manner, for some important service to his country." We will not call these words prophetic, but they have been repeatedly quoted as a testimony... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1802 - 456 pages
...Popery and flavery, and the fcourge of France and her haughty Grand Monarque. J As a remarkable inftance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth Col. Wafhington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preferved in fo fignal a manner, for feme... | |
 | 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...in so signal a manner for some important service to his country," For two or three- years after this, the war was carried on against France without vigour... | |
 | 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...so signal a manner, for some important service to his country." What renders this prophecy the more worthy of notice, is its having been delivered about... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 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 his country." For this purpose he was indeed preserved, and at the end of twenty years he began to... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - Indians of North America - 1824 - 524 pages
..." as a remarkable instance of patriotism 1 may poiiil 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 his 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... | |
 | Presidents - 1825 - 476 pages
...county, thus prophetically expressed himself; "as a remarkable instance of patriotism, I may pflinteut to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington,...in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." For this purpose he was indeed preserved, and at the end of twenty years he began to... | |
 | United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...of Hanover county, thus prophetically expressed himself ; " as a remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col....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,... | |
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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. 
