 | Presidents - 1825 - 460 pages
...Davies, of Hanover county, thus prophetically expressed himself; "as a remarkable instance of patriotism, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom I cannot btrrtiope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 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. Washington, whom 1 cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service... | |
 | 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.) \... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 650 pages
...high estimate already formed in Virginia of the military talents and character of Washington : " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to...so signal a manner, for some important service to his country." See 1754. 3 Peter-Francis-Xavier de Charlevoix was of the Society of Jesuits, and was... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 606 pages
...Virginia of the military talents and character of Washington : " As a remarkable instance of this, 1 may point out to the public that heroic youth Col....so signal a manner, for some important service to his country." Sec 1751. 3 Pcter-Francia-Xavicr de Charlevoix was of the Society of Jesuits, and was... | |
 | William Allen - Electronic books - 1832 - 820 pages
...A ug. on reli gion and patriotism the constituents of a good soldier ; in a note to which he says, "I may point out to the public that heroic youth,...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... | |
 | College presidents - 1832 - 132 pages
...note: — " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point '* See Davies's Sermons, vol. 3. page 210. out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington,...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... | |
 | William Allen - North America - 1832 - 816 pages
...reli 382 DAVIESS. gion and patriotism the constituents of a good soldier ; in a note to which he says, "I may point out to the public that heroic youth,...Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved/in so signal a manner, for some important tervief tohii country." A similar germon was preached... | |
 | Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...president of Princeton College) we find mention made by the author of " that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope 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... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...annals, it will meet with unbelief and indignation, for had I not been witness to heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." This prophetic passage may at least serve as an evidence of the elevated standing, to... | |
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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. 
