 Born, sir (said he) in a land of liberty; having early learned its value; having engaged in a perilous conflict to defend it; having, in a word, devoted the best years of my life to secure its permanent establishment in my own country; my anxious recollections,...  The Modern Review - Page 12edited by - 1927Full view - About this book
 | Gilbert Vale - 1841 - 242 pages
...years of my life to secure its permanent establishment in my own country ; my anxious recollections, my sympathetic feelings, and my best wishes, are irresistibly...excited, whenever, in any country, I see an oppressed people unfurl the banner of freedom." — Mr. Washington having expended so many fine phrases upon... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1849 - 784 pages
...anxious recollections, my sympathetic feelings, and my best wishes, are irresistibly excited, whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom. But, above all, the events of the French Revolution have produced the deepest solicitude, as well as... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 792 pages
...recollections, my sympathetic feelings, and ray best wishes, are irresistibly excited, whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom. But, above all, the events of the French Revolution have produced the deepest solicitude, as well aa... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 pages
...recollection?, my sympathetic feelings, and my best wishes, are irresistibly excited, .whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom. But above all, the events of the French Revolution have produced the deepest solicitude, as well as... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 794 pages
...unions recollections, my sympathetic feelings, and my best wishes, are irresistibly eicited, whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom. But above all, the events of the French Revolution have produced the deepest solicitude, as well a3... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 412 pages
...recollections, my sympathetic feelings, and my best wishes, are irresistibly attracted, whensoever in any country I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom." 7. Thus spoke Washington. Have I not then full reason to say, that if he were alive his generous sympathy... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 pages
...the French ministerin the following words : " My best wishes are irresistibly excited, •whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom; but, above all, the events of the French Revolution have produced the deepest solicitude as well as... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1895 - 464 pages
...years of my life to secure its permanent establishment in my own country ; my anxious recollections, my sympathetic feelings, and my best wishes are irresistibly...excited, whenever, in any country, I see an oppressed people unfurl the banner of freedom." Mr. Washington, having expended so many fine phrases upon himself,... | |
 | Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - 1895 - 268 pages
...anxious recollections, my sympathetic feelings, and my best wishes, are irresistibly attracted whensoever in any country I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom." Washington to Pierre Augtiste Adet. JANUARY FIFTH. 1777 General Washington, pushing his troops on to... | |
 | Hidesaburō Saitō - 1898 - 346 pages
...and having early learned its value, my sympathetic feelings are irresistibly attracted, whensoever in any country I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banner of freedom." of a Conjunction of Time, Cause or Season, Condition or Concession. Feeling (=When or At I felt) the... | |
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