| Ansel Doane Eddy - 1843 - 180 páginas
...and statesman. " While we are zealously performing the duties of citizens and soldiers," says he, " we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher...duties of religion. To the distinguished character of patriots, it should be our highest glory to add the distinguished character of * Sept. llth, 1777,... | |
| United States. Continental Army, George Washington - 1844 - 268 páginas
...will, by their attendance, set an example to their men. While we are duly performing the duty of good soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive...duties of religion. To the distinguished character of a Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of a Christian. The... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 páginas
...certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of a patriot it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of a Christian. The signal instances of providential goodness which we have experienced, and which have... | |
| 1912 - 564 páginas
...will set an example to all their men while we are zealously preforming the duty of good Christians, and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of Religion, and to the distinguished character of Patriot. It should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished... | |
| George Weedon - 1902 - 348 páginas
...attendance, Set an Example to their men While we are Zeallously performing the duties of good Citizens, & Soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of Religion. To the distinguish'd Character of Patriot, it Should be our highest Glory, to add the more distinguish'd Character... | |
| Charles Knowles Bolton - 1902 - 330 páginas
...Writings (Sparks), vol. 3, p. 491. [ 158 ] set forth when he said : " To the distinguished character of a Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of a Christian." l And Congress, ready to promote the same ideals, voted September 11, 1777, to import... | |
| Robert William Chambers - 1905 - 438 páginas
...to them, beginning with his Excellency's ever-to-be-remembered admonition : " To the character of a patriot it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of a Christian " ; then continued upon that theme nearest the hearts of all, the assault upon New York,... | |
| 1912 - 656 páginas
...will set an example to all their men while we are zealously preforming the duty of good Christians, and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of Religion, and to the distinguished character of Patriot. It should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished... | |
| 1916 - 326 páginas
...Washington in his general orders to the army in 1778 said: "While we are zealously performing the duties of citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be...inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguised character of patriot it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguised character... | |
| Charles Evans Kilbourne - 1917 - 426 páginas
...both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. ... To the distinguished character of Patriot it should...add the more distinguished character of Christian. . ." Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard University, in discussing universal military service... | |
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