 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 294 strani
...able to come, upon account of expresses which they were on that day to get in readiness to send off. I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dryden instantly occurred to me ;... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1922 - 340 strani
...able to come, upon account of expresses which they were on that day to get in readiness to send off. I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks •f. every line and feature of his face. Those lines ofDryden instantly occurred to... | |
 | 1841 - 412 strani
...become known to the world, and when admiration was not matter of course. " I was struck (she says) with General Washington. You had prepared me to entertain...gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dry den instantly occurred to me :... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 368 strani
...confidence. Mrs. Adams thus speaks of the impression made by her first interview with him and General Lee : " I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dryden instantly occurred to me —... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 368 strani
...confidence. Mrs. Adams thus speaks of the impression made by her first interview with him and General Lee : " I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dryden instantly occurred to me —... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1851 - 460 strani
...and an elegant srnall-sword ; a black cockade in his hat." Mrs. Adams writes to her husband, July 16: "I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dryden instantly occurred to me :... | |
 | 1855 - 624 strani
...compose myself to write any further at present. I will add more as I hear further." GEN. WASHINGTON. "I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dryden instantly occurred to me :... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 366 strani
...confidence. Mrs. Adams thus speaks of the impression made by her first interview with him and General Lee : " I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soliier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of hifc face. Those lines... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1860 - 356 strani
...confidence. Mrs. Adams thus speaks of the impression made by her first interview with him and General Lee : " i was struck with General Washington. You had prepared me to entertain a favorable opinion of him ; but 1 thought the half was nnt told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and sol Her, look... | |
 | 1871 - 784 strani
...greater safety to the people of New England. After an interview with him and General Lee, she writes; "I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared...Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and the soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face. General... | |
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I was struck with General Washington. You had prepared me to entertain a favorable opinion of him, but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every... 
