...sentence of Davit's where, speaking of that heroic youth, he adds : ' whom I can not lint bone flint Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country' — but even the Indians were persuaded that he wns under the special guardianship of the flreat Spirit...

...which had been shown by the Virginia troops, the preacher added ; " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel...manner for some important service to his country." This was but the echo of the general voice, and it is a proof of the high e$timation in which the character...

...eulogy on the bravery of the Virginian troops, — "As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot...Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for gome important service to his country." When another army was to be raised for frontier service, the...

...youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but * Sparks. Writings of Washington, yoL ii., p. 161, note. hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal...manner for some important service to his country." The expressions of the worthy clergyman may have been deemed enthusiastic at the time ; viewed in connection...

...Constituents of a Good Soldier," he prophetically " points out to the public that heroic youth. Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope "Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some imi>ortant service to his country," and a third addressed to the Militia of Hanover «Dr. .1. F. Steams's...

...to the then Colonel Washington : — " I cannot but hope, that Providence has hitherto preserved him in so signal a manner, for some important service to his country." General Washington, in his family associations, was connected in the tenderest ties of relationship...

...highest pride and satisfaction, paused for a moment, and then, as if moved by inspiration, continued: "I may point out to the public that heroic youth,...manner for some important service to his country." Colonel Washington continued in the military service of the colony until the termination of the campaign...

...himself in the following memorable and strangely prophetic words. " As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel...manner, for some important service to his country." CHAPTER IX. Washington's Services as Commander of the Virginia Troops. COLONEL WASHINGTON was permitted...

...state, and was referred to, in a service held to implore Divine assistance to the Virginian arms, as " that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom, I cannot...manner for some important service to his country." The reader scarcely needs to be informed that Mr. Irving's account of this earlier portion of the life...

...Constituents of a Good Soldier," he prophetically " points out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has...manner for some important service to his country," and a third addressed to the Militia of Hanover * Dr. JT Stenms's Hist. Discourse relating to the First...