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... Chambers's papers for the people - Trang 11bởi Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1910 - 368 trang
...self-defense, or in defense of their country and its rights; and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." Washington's life is an open book. He knew that he was making history, and he kept careful copies of... | |
| Virgil McClure Harris - 1911 - 496 trang
...choose in the order they are named. — These swords are accompanied with an injunction not to unsheath 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... | |
| George Washington - 1911 - 84 trang
...defence, or in defence of their Country and it's rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof. AND NOW, Having gone through these specific devises, with explanations for the more correct understanding... | |
| Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union - 1912 - 76 trang
...self-defence or in the defence of their country and its rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." The clock on the stairs belonged to Lawrence Washington, the founder of Mt. Vernon, and the hall lantern... | |
| Franklin Monroe Sprague - 1915 - 240 trang
...Mount Vernon. It reads as follows: "These swords are accompanied with an injunction not to unsheathe them for the purpose of shedding blood, except it be for self-defence, or the defence of the country or its rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed and to prefer... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1915 - 362 trang
...self-defense, or in defense of their country and its rights; and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." Washington's life is an open book. He knew that he was making history, and he kept careful copies of... | |
| Paul Wilstach - 1916 - 426 trang
...chuse in the order they are named. — 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 it's rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge, William Fayal Clarke, Albert Gallatin Lanier, Maurice R. Robinson - 1916 - 910 trang
...self-defense, or in defense of their country and its rights; and, in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." Which shows how high a place these young men held in Washington's affections. It was not only to his... | |
| 1917 - 676 trang
...choose in the order they are named. These swords are accompanied with an injunction not to unsheath 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... | |
| Charles McClellan Stevens - 1917 - 222 trang
...self-defense, or in defense of their country and its rights, and in the latter case to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands to the relinquishment thereof." Related to the Farewell Address and as a corollary to it is what is known as "The Monroe Doctrine."... | |
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