 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1876 - 618 páginas
...Braddock's campaign he had been spoken of from the pulpit by an eminent preacher of the time, as ' 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.' He had served his apprenticeship... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1876 - 52 páginas
...Davis, preached Aug. 17, 1755, and soon after printed. In this patriotic utterance he referred to " 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." Washington was one of the... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 páginas
...the public," said Samuel Davics, a learned New Jersey divine, in the following month, " I point out that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." " Who is Mr. "Washington?"... | |
 | Moses Coit Tyler - 1878 - 356 páginas
...General Braddock, is remarkable for its prophetic allusion to the destiny of George Washington : " 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."1 Not long after his death,... | |
 | Moses Coit Tyler - 1878 - 656 páginas
...General Braddock, is remarkable for its prophetic allusion to the destiny of George Washington : " 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."1 Not long after his death,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1876 - 506 páginas
...Davis, preached Aug. 17, 1755, and soon after printed. In this patriotic utterance he referred to " 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." Washington was one of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 986 páginas
...occurs in a aermon preached on the 17th of August by the Rev. Samuel Davis, wherein he cites him as "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" The expressions of the worthy... | |
 | Virginia. Lieutenant Governor (1751-1758 : Dinwiddie) - 1884 - 816 páginas
...delivered before it August 17th, 1755, a patriotic discourse, in which he prophetically referred to "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." Sermons Hi, p. 58. 45 The... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1883 - 600 páginas
...To the public," said Samuel Davies, a learned Virginia divine, in the following month, " I point out that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." " Who * Compare Diuwiddie... | |
 | Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 páginas
...a sermon, preached on the i7th of August 1755, by the Rev. Samuel Davis, wherein he cites him as " 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." The expressions of the... | |
| |
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. 
