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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... March 1791 , where the name of the author , JOHN BELL , ESQ . , of Maryland , first appears , of whom , however , we have no informa- tion other than the statement in the preface to the Epistle to Washington , that he was " con- nected ...
... March 1791 , where the name of the author , JOHN BELL , ESQ . , of Maryland , first appears , of whom , however , we have no informa- tion other than the statement in the preface to the Epistle to Washington , that he was " con- nected ...
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... march to Yorktown , and the siege and final surrender of the British army , make the volume a valuable contemporary record , while apart from our quotation , the remarks of the writer upon the genius , temper , and customs of the people ...
... march to Yorktown , and the siege and final surrender of the British army , make the volume a valuable contemporary record , while apart from our quotation , the remarks of the writer upon the genius , temper , and customs of the people ...
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... March 4th , 1797 , Mr. Adams referred to the Presidency of Washington , as " the administration of a citizen , who , by a long course of great actions regulated by prudence , justice , temperance , and fortitude , conducting a people ...
... March 4th , 1797 , Mr. Adams referred to the Presidency of Washington , as " the administration of a citizen , who , by a long course of great actions regulated by prudence , justice , temperance , and fortitude , conducting a people ...
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... March 25th , 1818. He graduated at the College of New Jersey in 1773 , was a Captain of Bland's cavalry in 1776 , and joined the main army in September , 1777 , In 1778 he was made a major , and joined the Southern army in January ...
... March 25th , 1818. He graduated at the College of New Jersey in 1773 , was a Captain of Bland's cavalry in 1776 , and joined the main army in September , 1777 , In 1778 he was made a major , and joined the Southern army in January ...
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... March 16 , 1750 , and died at Princeton , N. J. , August 21 , 1819. He graduated at the College of New Jersey in 1769 , and after studying theology was ordained in 1774. In 1779 he became professor of moral philosophy at Princeton ...
... March 16 , 1750 , and died at Princeton , N. J. , August 21 , 1819. He graduated at the College of New Jersey in 1769 , and after studying theology was ordained in 1774. In 1779 he became professor of moral philosophy at Princeton ...
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