Character Portraits of Washington as Delineated by Historians, Orators and Divines: Selected and Arranged in Chronological Order with Biographical Notes and ReferencesR. M. Lindsay, 1887 - 351 Seiten |
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... equal weight and importance . These tributes , scattered throughout many publications , have been brought together , so that all may become familiar with the details of a character , which , in its gradual develop- ment , reached the ...
... equal weight and importance . These tributes , scattered throughout many publications , have been brought together , so that all may become familiar with the details of a character , which , in its gradual develop- ment , reached the ...
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... equal dimensions , and crops are assigned to each for many years . Every thing is undertaken on a great scale ; but with a view to intro- duce or augment the culture of such articles as he conceives will be- come most beneficial in ...
... equal dimensions , and crops are assigned to each for many years . Every thing is undertaken on a great scale ; but with a view to intro- duce or augment the culture of such articles as he conceives will be- come most beneficial in ...
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... equal , if not superior to the most shining characters in ancient or modern history . WILLIAM PAULETT CAREY , a native of Ireland , was born in 1768. He became a resi- dent of England , and distinguished himself as an able advocate of ...
... equal , if not superior to the most shining characters in ancient or modern history . WILLIAM PAULETT CAREY , a native of Ireland , was born in 1768. He became a resi- dent of England , and distinguished himself as an able advocate of ...
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... equal un- animity ? Qualities so uncommon , are no common blessings to the country that possesses them . By those great qualities , and their benign effects , has Providence marked out the head of this nation with a hand , so distinctly ...
... equal un- animity ? Qualities so uncommon , are no common blessings to the country that possesses them . By those great qualities , and their benign effects , has Providence marked out the head of this nation with a hand , so distinctly ...
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... equal and comprehensive eye over this great assem- blage of communities and interests , he laid the foundations of our na- tional policy in the unerring immutable principles of morality based on religion ; exemplifying the pre ...
... equal and comprehensive eye over this great assem- blage of communities and interests , he laid the foundations of our na- tional policy in the unerring immutable principles of morality based on religion ; exemplifying the pre ...
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Aaron Bancroft action admiration ambition American American Revolution appeared army born Boston brilliant Cæsar character of Washington Charles James Fox chief citizens civil command conduct Congress constitution countenance countrymen courage died dignity divine duty eminent enemies England excellent extract fame firm Fisher Ames fortune France French genius GEORGE COMBE George Washington GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS glory greatest happiness Harvard College heart Heaven hero highest honor human illustrious ington integrity intellectual JEDIDIAH MORSE judgment Julius Cæsar justice liberty lived London Lord Brougham mankind military mind moderation moral Mount Vernon nation nature never noble occasion oration passions patriotism peace perfect Philadelphia political possessed President principles prudence published pure qualities republic respect reverence Revolution Rochambeau SAMUEL STANHOPE SMITH soldiers spirit sublime success superior talents temper tion United veneration victory Virginia virtue vols Wash whole wisdom Yale College York