| William Hickey - 1853 - 604 páginas
...of the finest marble and the best workmanship, with the following inscription on its pedestal : THK GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA HAVE...STATUE TO BE ERECTED AS A MONUMENT OF AFFECTION AND GRATITUDB TO GEORGE WASHINGTON j WHO, TOTTING TO THE ENDOWMENTS OF THE HERO THE VIRTUES OF THB PATRIOT,... | |
| William L. Hickey - 1853 - 588 páginas
...the following inscription on its pedestal: TIIK GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THK COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA HATS CAUSED THIS STATUE TO BE ERECTED AS A MONUMENT OF...AND GRATITUDE TO GEORGE WASHINGTON; WHO, UNITING TO THS ENDOWMENTS OF TUB HERO THE VIRTUES OF THE PATRIOT, AND EXERTING BOTH IN ESTABLISHING THE LIBERTIES... | |
| Robert Sears - 1854 - 668 páginas
...written by Mr. Madison : — "George Washinc-lon. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Vin?inia have caused this statue to be erected, as a monument...and exerting both in establishing the liberties of bis country, htis rendered his name dear to bis fellowcitizens, and given the world an immortal example... | |
| William Hickey - 1854 - 580 páginas
...of the finest marble and the best workmanship, with the following inscription on its pedestal : THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA HAVE...MONUMENT OF AFFECTION AND GRATITUDE TO GEORGE WASHINGTON j WHO, UNITING TO THE ENDOWMENTS OF THE HERO THE VIRTUES OF THE PATRIOT, AND EXERTING BOTH IN ESTABLISHING... | |
| 1856 - 964 páginas
...the finest marble and best workmanship, with an inscription on its pedestal in these words : " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have caused this statue to be erected its a monument of affection and gratitude to George Washington, who, uniting to the endowments of the... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1859 - 432 páginas
...emulation it is erected. The pedestal bears the following honest, simple, and eloquent inscription: "The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...of his Country, has rendered his name dear to his Fellow-citizens, and given the world an immortal example of true Glory. Done in the year of CHRIST... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1859 - 700 páginas
...its pedestal, which is known to have been the composition of Mr. Madison: — " The General Assembly of Virginia have caused this statue to be erected...of his country, has rendered his name dear to his fellow-citizens, and given to the world an immortal example of true glory": — Words of sympathetic... | |
| Washington National Monument Society - 1859 - 32 páginas
...of June, 1784, the Legislature of Virginia passed a resolution for procuring a statue of WASHINGTON of the" -"finest marble and best workmanship/ ' with...GEORGE WASHINGTON, who, uniting to the endowments of tfce hero the virtues of the patriot, and exerting both in establishing the liberties of his country,... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1859 - 728 páginas
...inscription : — 12 STATUE OF WASHINGTON. " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia hare caused this Statue to be erected as a monument of...of his Country, has rendered his name dear to his Fellow-citizens, and given the world an immortal example of true Glory. Done in the year of CHRIST,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 páginas
...LIBERTY, OR GIVE ME DEATH !" There the people of Virginia assembled in rep" GEORGE WASHINGTON. " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...GEORGE WASHINGTON, who, uniting to the endowments of a HERO the virtues of the PATRIOT, and exerting both in establishing the liberties of his country,... | |
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