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" ... genteel address. His features are manly and bold ; his eyes of a bluish cast and very lively ; his hair a deep brown ; his face rather long, and marked with the smallpox ; his complexion sunburnt, and without much color. His countenance sensible,... "
Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents - Page 193
by Frank Moore - 1860
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The Home of Washington; Or, Mount Vernon and Its Associations, Historical ...

Benson John Lossing - Mount Vernon - 1870 - 456 pages
...his complexion sunburnt, and without much color. His countenance sensible, composed, and thoughtful. There is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with...deserving soldier; gentle in his manners, in temper reserved; a total stranger to religious prejudices; in morals irreproachable; and never known to exceed...
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The Home of Washington: Or, Mount Vernon and Its Associations, Historical ...

Benson John Lossing - Mount Vernon - 1870 - 460 pages
...his complexion sunburnt, and without much color. His countenance sensible, composed, and thoughtful. There is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with...deserving soldier ; gentle in his manners, in temper reserved; a total stranger to religious prejudices; in morals irreproachable; and never known to exceed...
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The Home of Washington: Or, Mount Vernon and Its Associations, Historical ...

Benson John Lossing - Grottoes (Va.) - 1871 - 466 pages
...his complexion sunbtirnt, and without much color. His countenance sensible, composed, and thoughtful. There is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with...deserving soldier; gentle in his manners, in temper reserved; a total stranger to religious prejudices; in morals irreproachable; and never known to exceed...
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The Home of Washington; Or, Mount Vernon and Its Associations, Historical ...

Benson John Lossing - Mount Vernon - 1871 - 458 pages
...his complexion sunburnt, and without much color. His countenance sensible, composed, and thoughtful. There is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with a striking degree of gracefulness. He has.an excellent understanding, without much quickness; is strictly just, vigilant, and generous; an...
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The United States as a Nation: Lectures on the Centennial of American ...

Joseph Parrish Thompson - United States - 1877 - 362 pages
...delay, want of 1 A correspondent of the London Chronicle of July 22, 1780, thus described Washington : ''There is a remarkable air of dignity about him,...understanding, without much quickness; is strictly iu«t, vigilant, and generous; an affectionate husband, a faithful friend, a father to the deserving...
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The United States as a Nation: Lectures on the Centennial of American ...

Joseph Parrish Thompson - United States - 1877 - 364 pages
...delay, want of 1 A correspondent of the London Chronicle of July 23, 1780, thus described Washington : "There is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with a striking degree of gracefulne ;s : he has an excellent understanding, without much quickness; is strictly ju<4. vigilant,...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volumes 3-5

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1880 - 560 pages
...complexion sunburnt and without much colour, and his countenance sensible, composed and thoughtful; there is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with...husband, a faithful friend, a father to the deserving ; gentle in his manners, in temper rather reserved ; a total stranger to religious prejudices; * *...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volumes 3-5

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1880 - 536 pages
...complexion sunburnt and without much colour, and his countenance sensible, composed and thoughtful; there is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with a striking degree of gracefulness. lie has an excellent understanding, without much quickness; is strictly just, vigilant and generous...
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Memorials of Washington and of Mary, His Mother, and Martha, His Wife, from ...

James Walter - Presidents - 1886 - 412 pages
...complexion sunburnt, and without much colour ; his countenance sensible, composed, and thoughtful. There is a remarkable air of dignity about him, with a striking degree of peacefulness. He has an excellent understanding; is strictly just, vigilant, and generous ; an affectionate...
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Memorials of Washington and of Mary, His Mother, and Martha, His Wife, from ...

James Walter - Presidents - 1887 - 418 pages
...air of dignity about him, with a striking degree of peacefulness. He has an excellent understanding; is strictly just, vigilant, and generous; an affectionate...friend, a father to the deserving soldier; gentle in his manner, in temper reserved; a total stranger to religious prejudices ; in morals irreproachable; and...
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