 Fabius" in which his factious captains were accustomed to indulge?), but Washington the Chief of a nation in arms, doing battle with distracted parties; calm in the midst of conspiracy; serene against the open foe before him and the darker enemies at...  State Normal Monthly - Page 52by Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia - 1899Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 892 pages
...the midst of conspiracy ; serene against the open foe before him and the darker enemies at his back ; Washington inspiring order and spirit into troops...never so sublime as on that day when he laid down his victorious sword and sought his noble retirement : — here indeed is a character to admire and revere... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 1054 pages
...the midst of conspiracy ; serene against the open foe before him and the darker enemies at his back ; Washington inspiring order and spirit into troops...defeat invincible, magnanimous in conquest, and never BO sublime as on that day when he laid down his victorious sword and sought his noble retirement :... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 1044 pages
...the midst of conspiracy ; serene against the open foe before him and the darker enemies at his back ; Washington inspiring order and spirit into troops...never so sublime as on that day when he laid down his victorious sword and sought his noble retirement : — here indeed is a character to admire and revere... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 432 pages
...the midst of conspiracy ; serene against the open foe before him and the darker enemies at his back ; Washington, inspiring order and spirit into troops...never so sublime as on that day when he laid down his victorious sword and sought his noble retirement — here indeed is a character to admire and revere... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 448 pages
...enemies at his back ; Washington inspiring order and spirit into troops hungry and in rags ; etung by ingratitude, but betraying no anger, and ever ready...never so sublime as on that day when he laid down his victorious sword and sought his noble retirement : — here indeed is a character to admire and revere... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 428 pages
...the midst of conspiracy ; serene against the open foe before him and the darker enemies at his back ; Washington, inspiring order and spirit into troops hungry and in rags ; stung by ingratitnde, hut betraying no anger, and ever ready to forgive ; in defeat invincible, magnanimous... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 394 pages
...mild."—SHAKESPEARE. " Washington iuspiring order and spirit into troops hungry and in rags; stung by ingratitnde, bnt betraying no anger, and ever ready to forgive ; in...conquest; and never so sublime as on that day when he laid dowu his vietorious sword, and sought his noble retirement—here indeed is a charaeter to admire and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 524 pages
...the midst of conspiracy ; serene against the open foe before him and the darker enemies at his back ; Washington inspiring order and spirit into troops...never so sublime as on that day when he laid down his victorious sword and sought his noble retirement : — here indeed is a character to admire and revere;... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1871 - 832 pages
...the midst of conspiracy ; serene against the open toe before him, und the darker enemies at his back; Washington, inspiring order and spirit into troops...never so sublime as on that day when he laid down his victorious в word and sought his uoblu retirement,— here, indeed, ¡н a character to admire and... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1871 - 836 pages
...enemies at hi« back; Washington, inspiring order and spirit into troopfl hungry und in rags, piling by ingratitude, but betraying no anger, and ever ready...invincible, magnanimous in conquest, and never so sublimo пч on that day when he laid down his victorious «word and sought hie noble retirement, —... | |
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