The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have caused this Statue to be erected as a Monument of Affection and Gratitude to George Washington, who, uniting to the Endowments of the Hero the Virtues of the Patriot, and exerting both in establishing... Southern Literary Messenger1856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Benson John Lossing - 1872 - 758 páginas
...best workmanship," with an inscription written by James Madison, which was given with the resolution in these words : " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth...as a monument of Affection and Gratitude to George Washinirton, who, uniting to the endowments of the Hero the Virtues of the Patriot, and exerting both... | |
| Robert Templeman Craighill - 1880 - 378 páginas
...be of the finest marble and best workmanship, with the following inscription on its pedestal: "The general assembly of the commonwealth of Virginia have...affection and gratitude to GEORGE WASHINGTON, who, unitirig to the endowments of the HERO, the virtues of the PATRIOT, and exerting both in establishing... | |
| George Bancroft - 1882 - 556 páginas
...Washington, to be of the finest marble and best workmanship, with this inscription on its pedestal : "The general assembly of the commonwealth of Virginia have...affection and gratitude to George Washington, who, to the endowments of the hero uniting the virtues of the patriot, and exerting both in establishing... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 610 páginas
...Washington, to be of the finest marble and best workmanship, with this inscription on its pedestal: " The general assembly of the commonwealth of Virginia have...affection and gratitude to George Washington, who, to the endowments of the hero uniting the virtues of the patriot, and exerting both in establishing... | |
| George Bancroft - 1885 - 616 páginas
...Washington, to be of the finest marble and best workmanship, with this inscription on its pedestal : " The general assembly of the commonwealth of Virginia have...affection and gratitude to George Washington, who, to the endowments of the hero uniting the virtues of the patriot, and exerting both in establishing... | |
| 1887 - 530 páginas
...then returned to Paris to do his work." The following inscription was written by Madison: — " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...the hero, the virtues of the patriot, and exerting bsth in establishing the liberties of his country, has rendered his name dear to his fellow- citizens... | |
| Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard - 1922 - 540 páginas
...Some Virginia Portraits WASHINGTON JEFFERSON MADISON MARSHALL LEE JACKSON JOHNSTON STUART MAURY 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 has... | |
| George Bancroft - 1896 - 616 páginas
...Washington, to be of the finest marble and best workmanship, with this inscription on its pedestal : " The general assembly of the commonwealth of Virginia have...affection and gratitude to George Washington, who, to the endowments of the hero uniting the virtues of the patriot, and exerting both in establishing... | |
| Lyman Pierson Powell - 1900 - 656 páginas
...statue to him May 15, 1784, and Madison penned the inscription which appears on the pedestal : " The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia have...endowments of the hero, the virtues of the patriot, and exercising both in establishing the liberties of his country, has rendered his name dear to his fellow... | |
| George Cochrane Hazelton - 1902 - 360 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...of his Country, has rendered his Name dear to his Fellow Citizens, and given the World an Immortal Example of true Glory." Governor Harrison accordingly... | |
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