| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 788 páginas
...LIBERTY, OR GIVE ME DEATH !" There the people of Virginia assembled in rep" GEORGE WASHINGTON.' " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...GEORGE WASHINGTON, who, uniting to the endowments of a HERO the virtues of the PATRIOT, and exerting both in establishing the liberties of his country,... | |
| James Albert Wineberger - 1860 - 98 páginas
...martial coat. The inscription, by James Madison, on the pedestal, is as follows : "GEORGE WASHINGTON. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...erected as a monument of affection and gratitude to GEOBGE WASHINGTON ; who, uniting to the endowments of the hero the virtues of the patriot, and exerting... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 792 páginas
...Virginia hare caused this etatue to be erected, as a monument of affection and gratitude to GKOUGE WASHINGTON, who, uniting to the endowments of the...of his country, has rendered his name dear to his fellowcitizens, and giren the world an immortal example of true glory. Done in the year of Christ,... | |
| T. ADDISON RICHARDS - 1857 - 272 páginas
...high, on one of the larger sides of which is the following honest and affectionate inscription: "The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia,...erected, as a monument of affection and gratitude to GEOEGE WASHINGTON; who, uniting to the endowments of the Hero the virtues of the Patriot, and exerting... | |
| William Wyndham Malet - 1863 - 354 páginas
...said to be the most perfect representation of him ; beneath is the following inscription : — " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...George Washington, who, uniting to the endowments of a Hero the virtues of the Patriot, and exerting both, in establishing the liberties of his Country,... | |
| John Lewis Peyton - 1867 - 696 páginas
...seats had been erected to accommodate large numbers, and the governor, Mr. Letchcr, and his staff, "The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...of his country, has rendered his name dear to his Fellow-citizens, and given the world an immortal example of true glory. Done in the year of Christ,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 456 páginas
...of the finest marble and best workmanship, with the following inscription on its pedestal: " ' The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...erected as a Monument of Affection and Gratitude to GEOKGE WASHINGTON, who, uniting to the Endowments of the Hero the Virtues of the Patriot, and exerting... | |
| Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 páginas
...cause of liberty throughout the world. 58. INSCRIPTION FOR A STATUE OF WASHINGTON. THE General Assembly of Virginia have caused this statue to be erected...of his country, has rendered his name dear to his fellow-citizens, and given to the world an immortal example of true glory. 4 GOUVEKNEUR MORRIS. 1752-1816.... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1872 - 776 páginas
...the State, you represent a hundred fold." The following is the resolution of the General Assembly. "That the Executive be requested to take measures...of his country, has rendered his name dear to his fellowcitizens, and given to the world an immortal example of true glory." To fulfill the duty imposed... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1872 - 638 páginas
...Madison, which was given with the résolution in the*e words : "The General Assembly of the Ccmmonwrnlth of Virginia have caused this Statue to be erected...the Liberties of his Country, has rendered his Name clear to his Fellow Citizens, and given the world an immonnl example of true Glory." British Army which... | |
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