 | English literature - 1887 - 958 pages
...patient; but it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and like the lovely chef (Pceuvre of the Grecian artist, to exhibit in one glow of associated...supplied by discipline the absence of experience; as ยป statesman, he enlarged the policy of the cabinet into the most comprehensive system of general advantage;... | |
 | James Walter - Presidents - 1887 - 420 pages
...remained for Washington to blend them all in one, to exhibit in one glow of associated beauty the grace of every model and the perfection of every master. As a General, he marshalled his Peasant into a Veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence of experience. As a Statesman, he... | |
 | Robert C. O. Benjamin - Haiti - 1888 - 538 pages
...it was reserved for Toussaint L'Ouverture to blend them all in one, and, like the lovely masterpiece of the Grecian artist, to exhibit in one glow of associated...of every model and the perfection of every master in one transcendant superiority. As a general, he marshalled the slave into a veteran, and supplied... | |
 | John William Jones - 1889 - 752 pages
...that the language applied to the immortal Washington is equally pertinent to him; that he ' exhibited in one glow of associated beauty the pride of every model and the perfection of every master.' In this combination of excellences of character, of one trait no man of modern or ancient times has... | |
 | Eleanor O'Grady - Elocution - 1890 - 634 pages
...patient; but it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and like the lovely masterpiece of the Grecian artist, to exhibit, in one glow of...perfection of every master. As a general he marshalled the farmer into a veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence of experience. As a statesman he enlarged... | |
 | Christian Brothers - Readers - 1893 - 460 pages
...patient; but it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and like the lovely masterpiece of the Grecian artist, to exhibit in one glow of associated...every master. AS a general, he marshalled the peasant ipt^ a veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence of experienceAs a statesman, he enlarged the... | |
 | John W. Iliff - Elocution - 1893 - 616 pages
...patient. But it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and, like the lovely masterpiece of the Grecian artist, to exhibit, in one glow of...and the perfection of every master. As a general, he marshaled the peasant into a veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence of experience. As a statesman,... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - American literature - 1897 - 592 pages
...patient ; but it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and, like the lovely master-piece of the Grecian artist, to exhibit in one glow of associated...and the perfection of every master. As a general, he marshaled the peasant into a veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence of experience ; as a statesman,... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1899 - 470 pages
...patient; but it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and, like the lovely chef d'&uvre of the Grecian artist, to exhibit in one glow of associated...and the perfection of every master. As a general, he marshaled the peasant into a veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence of experience; as a statesman,... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State of New York - 1900 - 690 pages
...patient; but' it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one,- and. like the lovely masterpiece of the Grecian artist, to exhibit in one glow of associated...the pride of every model and the perfection of every muster." Members of St. Patrick's Lodge, No. 4. of the Order of Free and Accepted Masons, such was... | |
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Caesar was merciful, Scipio was continent, Hannibal was patient; but it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and, like the lovely masterpiece of the Grecian artist, to exhibit, in one glow of associated beauty, the pride of every model... 
