 Virginia who was among us and very well known to all of us, a gentleman whose skill and experience as an officer, whose independent fortune, great talents, and excellent universal character would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial...  George Washington - Seite 761895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 Seiten
...excellent universal character would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertions of all the colonies better than any other person in the Union. Mr. Washington, who happened to sit near the door, as soon as he heard me allude to him, from his usual... | |
 | James Spear Loring - 1852 - 762 Seiten
...excellent universal character, would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertion of all the colonies better than any other person in the Union. Mr. Washington. who happened to be near the door, as soon as he heard me allude to him, from his usual... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 Seiten
...universal character, would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertions of all the colonies better than any other person in the Union. Mr. Washington, who happened to sit near the door, as soon as he heard me allude to him, from his usual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 566 Seiten
...universal character, would command the approbation of all America, and .unite the cordial exertions of all the colonies better than any other person in the Union. Mr. Washington, who happened to sit near the door, as soon as he heard me allude to him, from his usual... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 594 Seiten
...excellent universal character, would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertion of all the colonies better than any other person in the Union. Mr. Washington, who happened to sit near the door, as soon as he heard me allude to him, from his usual... | |
 | 1858 - 484 Seiten
...universal character, would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertions of all the Colonies better than any other person in the Union." — Life and Works of John Adams, Vol. II. p. 416. It appears from Mr. Bancroft that the motion, when... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 498 Seiten
...excellent universal character would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertions of all the colonies better than any other person in the Union. Mr. Washington, who happened to sit near the door, as soon as he heard me allude to him, from his usual... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 86 Seiten
...position, his talents, his superior character, were declared such as " would unite the cordial exertions of all the colonies better than any other person in the Union." Mark that word Union, my young friends, now first used on a most solemn public occasion — a word... | |
 | Charles Campbell - 1860 - 772 Seiten
...universal character, would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertions of all the colonies better than any other person in the union." Mr. Adams had discovered that the preference of the Southern members for Washington was very strong.... | |
 | Charles Campbell - 1860 - 766 Seiten
...universal character, would command the approbation of all America, and unite the cordial exertions of all the colonies better than any other person in the union." Mr. Adams had discovered that the preference of the Southern members for Washington was very strong.... | |
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