 | George Washington - 1800 - 232 σελίδες
...of our WASHINGTON, and compare him with those of other countries who have been pre-eminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminished before him....the intemperance of their ambition, and darkened the splendour of victory. The scene is closed, and we are no longer anxious lest misfortune should sully... | |
 | George Washington - 1800 - 240 σελίδες
...of our WASHINGTON, and compare him with those of other countries who have been pre-eminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminished before him....allied; but his fame is whiter than it is brilliant. The destroyers*of nations stood abashed at the majesty of his virtues. It reproved the intemperance of... | |
 | 1802 - 440 σελίδες
...of our Washington, and compare him with those of other countries who have been pre-eminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminished before him....destroyers of nations stood abashed at the majesty of his virtue. It reprovqd the intemperance of their ambition and darkened the splendor of victory. The scene... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 σελίδες
...of our Washington, and compare him with those of other countries who have been pre-eminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminished before him....the intemperance of their ambition, and darkened the splendour of victory. The scene is closed, and we are no longer anxious lest misfortune should sully... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 σελίδες
...of our WASHINGTON, and compare him with those of other countries who have been preeminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminished before him....the intemperance of their ambition, and darkened the splendour of victory. The scene is closed, and we are no longer anxious lest misfortune should sully... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 σελίδες
...of our WASHINGTON, and compare him with those of other countries who have been pre-eminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminished before him....Greatness and guilt have too often been allied ; but bis fame is whiter than it is brilliant. The destroyers of nations stood abashed at the majesty of... | |
 | Ignatius Thomson - 1810 - 220 σελίδες
...countries who have been pre-eminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminHhed before him. Greatnefs and guilt have too often been allied ; but his fame is whiter than it is brilliant. The deftroyers of nations flood abafhed at the majefty of his virtues. 2. It reproved the intemperance... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 σελίδες
...coinpare him with those of other countries-who have been pre-eminent in £'^e' Ancient and modern times are diminished before him. Greatness and guilt have...often been allied ; but his fame is whiter than it is brillwntl The destroyers of nations stood abashed at the majesty of his virtues. It reproved the intemperance... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 σελίδες
...modern times are di.ninished before him. Greatness and iruilt have too often been allied ; but his f.tme is whiter than it is brilliant-. The destroyers of...the intemperance of their ambition, and darkened the splendour of victory. The scene is closed, and we are no longer anxious lest misfortune should sully... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1814 - 254 σελίδες
...countries who have been pre-eminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminifhed before him. Grealnefs and guilt have too often been allied ; but his fame is whiter than it is IrilKant. The deftroyers of nations jlood aba/led at the majejly of his virtue. It reproved the intemperance... | |
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Washington, and compare him with those of other countries who have been preeminent in fame. Ancient and modern names are diminished before him. Greatness and guilt have too often been allied ; but his fame is whiter than it is brilliant. The destroyers... 
