If this then be your treatment, while the swords you wear are necessary for the defence of America, what have you to expect from peace, when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division ; when those very swords, the instruments and companions,... Life of George Washington - Página 437por Washington Irving - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Randolph, John Vardill - 1796 - 332 páginas
...diftindtions be left, but your marks, infirmities and fears ? Can you then confent to be the.only furterers by this revolution, and retiring from the field, grow old- in poverty, wretchednefs and contempt ? Can you confent to wade through the vilenefs of dependency, and owe the... | |
| George Washington - 1800 - 232 páginas
...shall be taken from your sides, and no remaining mark of military distinctions be left, but your marks, infirmities, and scars ? can you then consent to be...and contempt ? can you consent to wade through the vileness of dependency, and owe the miserable remains of life to charity, which has hitherto been spent... | |
| George Washington - 1800 - 240 páginas
...peace when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division ? when those very swords, the instruments and companions of your glory shall be...from your sides, and no remaining mark of military distinctions be left, but your marks, infirmities, and scars ? can you then consent to be the only... | |
| John Marshall - 1805 - 666 páginas
...peace, when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division ? when those very swords, the instruments and companions of your glory, shall be...and contempt? can you consent to wade through the CHAP. xi. vile mire of dependency, and owe the miser- 1783. able remnant of that life to charity, which... | |
| Samuel Blodget - 1806 - 258 páginas
...are called to consider to-morrow make the reply. Can you then consent to 1»e the onty sufferers of this revolution, and, retiring from the field, grow...and contempt ? C'an you consent to wade through the vileness of dependency, and owe the miserable remains of life to charity, which has hitherto been spent... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 páginas
...peace, when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division ? When those very swords, the instruments and companions of your glory shall be...the vile mire of dependency, and owe the miserable remant of that lite to charity, which has hitherto been spent in honour ? If you can. ...go.. ..and... | |
| David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 páginas
...when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division? " When these very swords, the instruments and companions of your glory, shall be...left, but your wants, infirmities, and scars ! Can you thea consent to be the only sufferers by this revolution, , and. the war, that I am indifferent to... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1022 páginas
...peace, when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division r When those very swords, the instruments and companions of your glory, shall be...and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vue mire of dependency, and owe the miserable remnant of that life to charity, which has hitherto been... | |
| James Thacher - 1823 - 686 páginas
...peace, when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division ? when those very swords, the instruments and companions of your glory, shall be...sides, and no remaining mark of military distinction be left but your wants, infirmities and scars ? Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this... | |
| Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1823 - 418 páginas
...to be the only sufferers of this revolution, and, retiring from the field, grow old in poverty and wretchedness, and contempt ? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of dependancy, and owe the miserable remnant of that life to charity which has hitherto been spent in... | |
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