 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 898 pages
...volunteers. After applauding the patriotic ardor which had been manifested in the colony, he adds : " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washin gti Hi, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some... | |
 | Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1864 - 664 pages
...of Britain from Popery and slavery, and the scourge of France and her haughty Grand Monarque. f As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to...so signal a manner, for some important service to his country. you should be at peace with God and your own conscience, and prepared for your future... | |
 | Andrew Wight, Joseph Sabin - America - 1864 - 350 pages
...fine copy of this remarkable Sermon which contains the following prophetic note on page 9 : — " As a remarkable Instance of this, I may point out to...so signal a Manner, for some important Service to his Country." 942 DAVIES (Samuel). Sermons on the Most Useful and Important Subjects, adapted to the... | |
 | Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1864 - 680 pages
...as it proved, truly prophetic sentence — "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." In May, 1758, he preached another war sermon, on occasion of raising a company of volunteers for Captain... | |
 | Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1864 - 672 pages
...as it proved, truly prophetic sentence—"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/' In May, 1758, he preached another war sermon, on occasion of raising a company of volunteers for Captain... | |
 | Andrew Wight (of Philadelphia), Joseph Sabin - Auction catalogs - 1864 - 328 pages
...fine copy of this remarkable Sermon which contains the following prophetic note on page 9 : — " As a remarkable Instance of this, I may point out to the Public that heroic youth, Col. Wellington, whom I cannot but hope Prov,dence has hitherto preserved in so signal a Manner, for some... | |
 | Freemasons. Pennsylvania. Grand Lodge, Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania - 1902 - 478 pages
...Printed: London, Reprinted for J. Buckland, 1756. NOTE. — This volume has this note on page 12. "As a remarkable Instance of this, I may point out to...cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so singular a Manner for some important Service for his Country." A remarkable prophecy. Loaned by Bro.... | |
 | Louis Albert Banks - United States - 1902 - 420 pages
...for the service, in words since that time often pronounced prophetic, " to that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." In January, 1759, Washington was married to Mrs. Martha Custis, of the White House, county... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton, John Lord - United States - 1903 - 478 pages
...a sermon preached soon after Braddock's defeat, he referred to him as " that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." Washington was never wounded in battle ; he was shielded by the same protecting hand.... | |
 | Eugene Parsons - 1903 - 192 pages
...afterwards organized, used these prophetic words: '"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." 34. Having been appointed in 1756 to the chief command of a force of 2,000 men, he was... | |
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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. 
