The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen ... Embellished with Six EngravingsJ. Allen, 1840 - 244 strani |
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Stran 105
... soul , why should I tell how major Andre died ? The place where his gallows stood is overgrown with weeds- but smiling angels often visit the spot ; and it was bathed with the tears of his foes . His candour , on his examination , in ...
... soul , why should I tell how major Andre died ? The place where his gallows stood is overgrown with weeds- but smiling angels often visit the spot ; and it was bathed with the tears of his foes . His candour , on his examination , in ...
Stran 177
... soul , stored with the rich ballast of religion , remains firm and unshaken as the ponderous rock . The warm zephyrs of prosperity breathe meltingly upon him - the rough storms of ad- versity descend the big billows of affliction dash ...
... soul , stored with the rich ballast of religion , remains firm and unshaken as the ponderous rock . The warm zephyrs of prosperity breathe meltingly upon him - the rough storms of ad- versity descend the big billows of affliction dash ...
Stran 227
... soul to God . " WHEN Henry Laurens , president of the first con- gress , came to die , he said , My flesh is too gooa for worms : Igive it to the flames , " which was done . BUT WASHINGTON makes no preamble about his soul or body . As ...
... soul to God . " WHEN Henry Laurens , president of the first con- gress , came to die , he said , My flesh is too gooa for worms : Igive it to the flames , " which was done . BUT WASHINGTON makes no preamble about his soul or body . As ...
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