First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," was originally used in the resolutions presented to Congress on the death of Washington, December, 1799. Essays and Miscellaneous Writings - Stran 177avtor: Walter Nichols - 1826 - 179 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1846 - 392 strani
...woman filled the place assigned her with dignity, and seemed a fit partner for him who was pronounced " first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen." Caves. HE variety of caves, in different parts of the world, would afford materials for a curious chapter.... | |
| 1848 - 796 strani
...hand, how would they have oxulted. What would have been the feelings of that illustrious Brother, " who was first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," as he led his faithful men through the mountain gorges to the Monongahela, could his vision rested... | |
| John Seely Stone - 1848 - 666 strani
...face bears lines of deep grief strongly marked. Every voice sighs, ' Washington is no more.' The man ' first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen,' descended to the tomb of his ancestors on the 15th of December, 1799 ; and Congress have recommended... | |
| John Seely Stone - 1849 - 572 strani
...face bears lines of deep grief strongly marked. Every voice sighs, ' Washington is no more.' The man ' first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen,' descended to the tomb of his ancestors on the 15th of December, 1799 ; and Congress have recommended... | |
| Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 276 strani
...country has furnished a full share ; and of these distinguished men she has produced a WASHINGTON ! If he was " first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," we may say, without the imputation of national vanity, that if not the first, he was in the very first... | |
| Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 204 strani
...has furnished her full share; and of these distinguished men, she has produced a WASHINGTON ! If he was " first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," we may say, without the imputation of national vanity, that if not the first, he was in the very first... | |
| Pickering Dodge - 1850 - 376 strani
...small Statue of an Indian. The work stands upon a simple square block of granite with the inscription, "First in War — first in Peace — first in the hearts of his Countrymen." On the southern blocking of the steps of the Portico, stands Persico's group representing the ' Discovery... | |
| Pickering Dodge - 1850 - 404 strani
...small Statue of an Indian. The work stands upon a simple square block of granite with the inscription, "First in War — first in Peace — first in the hearts of his Countrymen." On the southern blocking of the steps of the Portico, stands Persico's group representing the ' Discovery... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - 708 strani
...authority. Let us remount to the Administration of the first President of the United Sutes, the man first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen ! Mr. Hammond was residing at Philadelphia in character of Minister Plenipotentiary from Great Britain.... | |
| 1853 - 572 strani
...enthusiasm took half his life to accomplish. On the pedestal ono reads the pithy sentence — •" First in war — first in peace — first in the hearts of his countrymen." and officers of a frigate, killed at Tripoli. They had better have let it alone. The setting of this... | |
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