| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 pagina’s
...eminent clergyman printed a discourse, in which he expressed the "hope, that Providence had preserved him in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." * These were his words. The event fulfilled that hope, and caused its early expression to be a subject... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 pagina’s
...eminent clergyman printed a discourse, in which he expressed the "hope, that Providence had preserved him in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." * These were his words. The event fulfilled that hope, and caused its early expression to be a subject... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 pagina’s
...eminent clergyman printed a discourse, in which he expressed the "hope, that Providence had preserved him in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." * These were his words. The event fulfilled that hope, and caused its early expression to be a subject... | |
| 1851 - 620 pagina’s
...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." A similar sermon was preached to the militia, May 8, 1759, a few days before he left his people, in... | |
| Henry Howe - 1845 - 562 pagina’s
...out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved 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 on the 4th of... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 pagina’s
...the author of " 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." General Braddock was mortally wounded, and his few remaining soldiers then fled in every direction.... | |
| Obadiah Rich - 1846 - 530 pagina’s
...12, speaks of " that heroic youth Colonel Washington, who I cannot hut hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner, for some important service to his country." 25 A LETTER from a gentleman in London to his friend in Pennsylvania ; with a satire ; containing some... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - 250 pagina’s
...the author of " 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." General Braddock was mortally wounded, and his few remaining soldiers then fled in every direction.... | |
| Charles Campbell - 1847 - 220 pagina’s
...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." § During the French and Indian wars, Davies often employed his eloquence in animating the patriotism... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 536 pagina’s
...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." Sacred eloquence, in revolutionary times, is the chief conservative of order and the grand solace of... | |
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