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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. "
Lives of the Departed Heroes, Sages, and Statesmen of America: Confined ... - Page 376
1834 - 400 pages
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 pages
...remarkable instance," said he, " I may point out to the public that heroic youth colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...manner, for some important service to his country." We will not call these words prophetic, but they have been repeatedly quoted as a testimony of the...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records ..., Volume 24

William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1805 - 414 pages
...him in the following words : " 1 may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...manner for some important service to his country," For two or three years after this, the war was carried on against France without vigour or success : but...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1806 - 492 pages
...public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto pYeserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country." . . . vented their being cut offentirely. For two or three years after this, the war was carried on...
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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ...

John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...remarkable instance of patriotism, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...manner, for some important service to his country." What renders this prophecy the more worthy of notice, is its having been delivered about twenty years...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...so signal a manner, for some important service to bis country." For this purpose he was indeed preserved, and at the end of twenty years he began, to...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ...

Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...remarkable instance of patriotism 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. enemy about two hundred. In a few months afterwards or ders were received for settling the rank of...
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives, Characters, and Anecdotes ...

Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...remarkable instance of patriotism I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom 1 cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...important service to his country." — For this purpose lie was indecd preserved, and at the end of twenty years he began te render to his country more important...
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives, Characters, and Aneccotes ...

United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signa} a manner for some important service to his country."...purpose he was indeed preserved, and at the end of 208 XJ. WA3HINGTOX. twenty years he began to render to his country more importanl services, than the...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 1

American literature - 1827 - 654 pages
...of Braddock's army was saved. "I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved...manner, for some important service to his country." Davies expired in the thirty -sixth year of his age, and owed his dissolution to an awkward bleeder....
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 10

Methodist Church - 1827 - 512 pages
...martial fire through tiie country] 1 may point to the public that heroic youth, COL. WASHINGTON, whom 1 cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner, for SOioC IMPORTANT SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY." — (Preached te captain Overten's v»lunieef Company.) \...
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