... not condemn, your renunciation of the creed I had adopted. Nor do I think any person or power ought to do it, whilst your conduct is not opposed to the general interest of the people and the measures they are pursuing ; the latter, that is our actions,... Life of George Washington - Stran 439avtor: Washington Irving - 1857Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 strani
...they are pursuing ; the latter, that is, our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled, while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...causes, cannot always be moulded to our wishes. The determinations of Providence are always wise, often inscrutable ; and, though its decrees appear to... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 600 strani
...they are pursuing ; the latter, that is, our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled, while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...causes, cannot always be moulded to our wishes. The determinations of Providence are always wise, often inscrutable ; and, though its decrees appear to... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 594 strani
...they are pursuing ; the latter, that is, our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled, while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...causes, cannot always be moulded to our wishes. The determinations of Providence are always wise, often inscrutable ; and, though its decrees appear to... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 588 strani
...measures they are pursuing; the latter, that is, our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled, while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...causes, cannot always be moulded to our wishes. The determinations of Providence are always wise, often inscrutable; and, though its decrees appear to... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 592 strani
...they are pursuing ; the latter, that is, our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled, while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...causes, cannot always be moulded to our wishes. The determinations of Providence are always wise, often inscrutable ; and, though its decrees appear to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 482 strani
...they are pursuing ; the latter, that is our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled ; while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...aide-de-camp to the great Frederick, and connected with the til his death, which happened in 1802, at seventy-five years of age. He became proprietor of Belvoir... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 570 strani
...the latter years of his life he was a clergyman of the Episcopal church. selves, may be controlled ; while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...of February. He was a seasoned soldier from the old battle fields of Europe ; having served in the seven years' war, been aide-de-camp to the great Frederick,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1861 - 509 strani
...they are pursuing ; the latter, that is our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled ; while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...of February. He was a seasoned soldier from the old battle fields of Europe; having served in the seven years' war, been aide-de-camp to the great Frederick,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1876 - 766 strani
...encampment began to assume a more cheering aspect. An important arrival in the camp was that of the Baroz Steuben, towards the latter part of February. He was a seasoned soldier from the old battle fields of Europe ; baring served in the seven years' war, been aide-de-camp to tie great Frederick,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 1010 strani
...they are pursuing ; the latter, that is our actions, depending upon ourselves, may be controlled ; while the powers of thinking, originating in higher...Baron Steuben, towards the latter part of February. lie was a seasoned soldier from the old battle fields of Europe ; having served in the seven years'... | |
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