 | William Henry Foote - Virginia - 1850 - 582 pages
...are commingled throughout the discourse. Connected with this sermon is this remarkable sentence — " I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col....in so signal a manner, for some important service." In the midst of these agitating scenes, the activity of Mr. Davies, in his ministerial duties, was... | |
 | William Henry Foote - Virginia - 1850 - 584 pages
...are commingled throughout the discourse. Connected with this sermon is this remarkable sentence — "I may point out to the public that heroic youth,...cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in BO signal a manner, for some important service." In the midst of these agitating scenes, the activity... | |
 | Henry Howe - District of Columbis - 1852 - 614 pages
...which muoh important information relating to this war U inserted in this chapter. • prophetic. " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to...in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." In consequence of the desperate state of affairs, Gov. Dinwiddie convened the Assembly... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 402 pages
...parish, on his return, "point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom (says he) I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...in so signal a manner for some important service to the country." And not less natural or less striking was the testimony of the Indian chief, who told... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 788 pages
...parish, on his return, "point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom (says he) I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...in so signal a manner for some important service to the country." And not less natural or less striking was the testimony of the Indian chief, who told... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 876 pages
...parish, on his return, "point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom (says he) I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...in so signal a manner for some important service to the country." And not less natural or less striking was the testimony of the Indian chief, who told... | |
 | Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1853 - 752 pages
...praising the zeal and courage, which had beep shown by the Virginia troops, the preacher added ; "As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom 1 cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1854 - 668 pages
...sentence of Davit's where, speaking of that heroic youth, he adds : ' whom I can not lint bone flint Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country' — but even the Indians were persuaded that he wns under the special guardianship of... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...1755, entitled " Religion and Patriotism the Constituents of a Good Soldier," he prophetically " points out to the public that heroic youth. Col. Washington,...hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some imi>ortant service to his country," and a third addressed to the Militia of Hanover «Dr. .1. F. Steams's... | |
 | Historic buildings - 1855 - 588 pages
...Virginian troops, — "As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for gome important service to his country." When another army was to be raised for frontier service, the... | |
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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. 
