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" Having defended the standard of liberty in this new world; having taught a lesson useful to those who inflict, and to those who feel oppression, you retire from the great theatre of action with the blessings of your fellow-citizens; but the glory of your... "
Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army During the War of ... - Page 571
by Francis Bernard Heitman - 1914 - 685 pages
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 54

Early English newspapers - 1784 - 536 pages
...retire trom the great theatre of action, with the bletfings ot' your fellow-citizens— but ihe glory ot your virtues will not terminate with your military command— it will continue to animate remotcft ages. We feel with you our obligations to the army in general, and will particularly charge...
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Journals of Congress: 3d day of Nov. 1783 to 3d day of June, 1784. Journal ...

United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1777 - 324 pages
...oppreffion, you retire from the great theatre of uc'tion, with the ble flmgs of your felIow-citizens — but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command, it will continue to animate remoteft ages. We feel with you our obligations to the army in general, and will particularly charge...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the ..., Volume 4

William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 500 pages
...oppreffion, you retire from the great theatre of aftion, with the blefiings of your fellow-citizens-— but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command, it will continue to animate remoteft ages. " We feel with you our obligations to the army in general, and will particularly charge...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 3

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 382 pages
...who inffict, and to thofe who feel oppreffion, you retire with the bleffings of your country ; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command, it will continue to animate re-r moteft ages. May the Almighty fofter a life fo beloved with his peculiar care, and may your future...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III, to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1796 - 572 pages
...who feel oppreffion, you retire with the bleffings of your country ; but the glory of your virtuvs will not terminate with your military command, it will continue to animate remoteft ages. May the Almighty fofter a life fo beloved with his peculiar care, and may your future...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...oppression, youretire from the great theatre of action, with the blessing of your fellow citizens, but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with...general, and will particularly charge ourselves with the interest of those confidential officers, who have attended your person to this affecting moment. "...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volume 3

William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...wilt Continue to. animate remotest ages. - ;«- Tffe feei with yOut OU[- obligations to the 'army iti general, and will particularly charge ourselves' with...have attended your person to this affecting moment. - •* ~$'c j0in you in commending the interests of our- dearest country to the protection of Almighty...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 3

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
...who inffict and to thofe who feel oppreffion, you retire with the bleffing's of your country ; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command — rit will continue to animate remoteft ages. May the Almighty fofter a life fo beloved with his...
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History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the ..., Volume 7

William Belsham - 1805 - 470 pages
...who inflict and to those who feel oppression, you retire .with the blessings of your country ; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with...command — it will continue to animate remotest ages. May the Almighty foster a life sp beloved with his peculiar care, and may your future days be as happy...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...oppression, you retire" from the great theatre of action with the blessing of vour fellow citizens. But the glory of your virtues •will not terminate -with...attended your person to this affecting moment. "We officers and' soldiers' under your command,' to be obrclU eiit to your orders, and diligent in tlie...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...oppression, }rou retire from the great theatre of action, with the blessings of your fellow citizens; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with...remotest ages. " We feel, with you, our obligations to tne army in general, and will particularly charge ourselves with the interests of those confidential...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...that it could not have been more successful than under the auspi ces of Washington. citizens ; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with...remotest ages. We feel with you our obligations to the amy in general, and will particularly charge ourselves with the interest of those confidential officers...
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The Biography of the Principal American Military and Naval Heroes ...

Thomas Wilson - United States - 1817 - 344 pages
...oppression, you retire from the great theatre of action witty the blessing of your fellow-citizens ; but the glory; of your virtues will -not terminate with...command— it will continue to animate remotest ages." . ) . Washington now hastened to Mount Vernon, his favourite seat, where he was welcomed by his aP»...
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The Juvenile Mentor, Or Select Readings: Being American School Class Book No ...

Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...oppression, you retire from the great theatre of action, with the blessings of your fellowcitizens ; but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with...We feel, with you, our obligations to the army in genera], and will particularly charge ourselves with the interests of those confidential officers,...
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