 | 1801 - 622 trang
...orcouteaux, of which 1 may die possessed; and. they are to choose in the order th«y are named. These sword;; are accompanied with? an injunction not to unsheath...shedding blood, except it be for self-defence, or in defence,of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer... | |
 | 1802 - 440 trang
...chuse in the order they are named. These swords are accompanied with an injun&ion, not to un sheath them for the purpose of shedding blood, except it...self-defence,, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and, in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
 | John Mitchell MASON (D.D.) - 1803 - 336 trang
...you in his military bequests to near relations. " These swords/' they are the words of WASHINGTON, " these swords are accompanied with an injunction not...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 trang
...swords or coutteanx of which 1 may die possessed ; and they are to choose in the order they are named. These swords are accompanied with an injunction, not...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and, in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 trang
...Swords, or Cutteaux, of which I may die possessed ; and they are to choose in the order they are named These swords are accompanied with an injunction not...for the purpose of shedding blood, except it be for self defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 trang
...or cutteaux, of which I may die possessed ; and they are to choose in the order they are named — These swords are accompanied with an injunction not...for the purpose of shedding blood, except it be for self defence, or in defence of their country and iu rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed,... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 trang
...swords or cutteaux, of which I die possessed ; and they are to choose in the order they they are named. These swords are accompanied with an injunction not...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 trang
...swords, or cutteaux, of which I may die possessed ; and they are to choose in the order they are named. These swords are accompanied with an injunction, not...for the purpose of shedding blood, except it be for self defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and, in the latter case, to keep them... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 trang
...you in his military bequests to near relations. " These swords," they are the words of Washington, " these swords are accompanied with an injunction not...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 trang
...swords, or couteaux, of which I may die possessed; and they are to choose in the order they are named. These swords are accompanied with an injunction not...self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands... | |
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These swords are accompanied with an injunction not to unsheath them for the purpose of shedding blood, except it be for self-defence, or in defence of their country and its rights ; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling... 
