 | John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - 1866 - 808 σελίδες
...lest thou come to poverty. [(50= L) (oven) ot s (leap) (so=L) cst thou (comet) (op over ty).l •I First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen. [(Firs) tin (war), (first in peas), (furs) T (inn) the (Hart's office) (country-men.)l 10. Accidents... | |
 | Sarah E. Wall - 1866 - 432 σελίδες
...country's good alone, he triumphed over all and won the imperishable title of " Father of his country," " first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen ; " should he dissent from the first and only incident upon which his future fame rested, his success... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1867 - 660 σελίδες
...of :he resolution adopted in Congress upon the receipt of the intelligence of Washington's death : ' First in war : first in peace : first in the hearts of his countrymen.' On the back of the statue, just above the top of the chair, is placed another inscription in Latin,... | |
 | Henry Champion Deming - 1868 - 562 σελίδες
...had been deemed worthy, and that one the most illustrious the Western continent had produced, — " first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen " ? I am fortunately able to respond to this question. He evinces no exultation, no pride, no arrogance,... | |
 | 1897 - 850 σελίδες
...erriditet. 3iuf bem ©tanb= bilbe Oon ©eorge SQ3afb,ington finbet fid) bie berülratte 3infd)rift: „First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen", îev ßrfte im Stiege, ber Gsrfte im ^-rieben, ber Srfte in ben jerjén feiner Caitbêleute. Фег... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1869 - 498 σελίδες
...have cancelled all record of my experiences in the Tyrol with GARIBALDI — the WASHINGTON of Italy: "first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," but whose reputation has been shamefully maltreated, within these latter days, in England, simply because... | |
 | Henry Lee - 1869 - 658 σελίδες
...the public organ of his country's sorrow, on which occasion he pronounced those memorable words : " First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his fellow-citizens." It was at the close of his public career that the following encomium appeared in... | |
 | 1900 - 342 σελίδες
...brow a threefold wreath of fame, moie precious than kingly crown or imperial diadem — as one called "first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen." WAS (2d rhet.) Wherever individuals are NICKNAMES,, gathered, whether the object be puMic or personal... | |
 | 1870 - 440 σελίδες
...of George Washington, the first President of the United States — the man who earned the praise, " First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen." George Washington died at his home, Mount Vernon, on the banks of the Potomac, not many miles from... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1872 - 512 σελίδες
...experience which is my lot. Yes, fellow-citizens, had this test prevailed in the earlier days, Washington, "first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," could not have been created Generalissimo of the American forces, Jefferson could not have taken his... | |
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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. 
