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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... "
The Speeches of Charles Phillips, Esq: Delivered at the Bar, and on Various ... - Page 38
by Charles Phillips - 1821 - 249 pages
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The Orator's Manual: A Practical and Philosophical Treatise on Vocal Culture ...

George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1910 - 380 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...of every model and the perfection of every master. counsels, that to the soldier and the statesman he almost added the character of the sage ! A conqueror,...
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The Days and Deeds: Reader and Speaker

Readers - 1912 - 462 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...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,...
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Composition and Literature: Bridging the Gap

Winifred Bryan Horner - Education - 1983 - 190 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...pride of every model, and the perfection of every artist." This typical selection, from Lyman Beecher's "The Memory of Our Fathers," appears in McGuffey's...
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Literature Reader, Volume 7

Leroy E. Armstrong - 1916 - 408 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,...
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The Philadelphia Visitor, Volume 1

1835 - 782 pages
...patient — but it was reserved for Washington to blend them all in one, and like the lovely chefd'auure of the Grecian artist, to exhibit in one glow of associated...and the perfection of every master. As a general, ne marshalled the peasant into a veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence o( experience. As...
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