| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1857 - 672 pages
...have no need to follow the triumphant march of Louis Napoleon further, or show how he gradually became first in peace, first in war, first in the hearts of his countrymen. France has recognised in a grateful spirit the exertions he made to rescue her from the dominion of... | |
| Freemasonry - 1853 - 406 pages
...Is there an American who can reflect upon the name, which has brought us together ; that name,—" first in peace, first in war, first in the hearts of his countrymen," and we may add, first in the admiration of the world, — without partaking largely of the enthusiasm... | |
| Freemasonry - 1853 - 454 pages
...there an American v. ho can reflect upon the name, which has brought us together ; that name, — " first in peace, first in war, first in the hearts of his countrymen," and we may add, first in the admiration of the world,— without partaking largely of the enthusiasm... | |
| Lillian Foster - Presidents - 1866 - 322 pages
...government. (A voice — " So is Andrew Johnson.") Washington, who, in the language of his eulogists, was " First in peace, first in war, first in the hearts of his countrymen." No people can claim him ; no nation can appropriate him ; his reputation and life are the common inheritance... | |
| John Webb Probyn - Ireland - 1868 - 464 pages
...land above all other considerations — him whom the entire nation has with one voice proclaimed " first in peace, first in war, first in the hearts of his countrymen " — him whose name is dear, not to America alone, but to the freemen of every land and of every clime—... | |
| Current events - 1873 - 434 pages
...following paragraph, which wo take from the Albany Express of the 4th instant, is very different from the " first in peace, first in war, first in the hearts of his eouutrymen" sort of criticism of the campaign : " Gen. Grant was not oar first choice for President... | |
| Richard Taylor - 1879 - 292 pages
...and dignity made of his adversary but a humble accessory ; and if departed intelligences be permitted to take ken of the affairs of this world, the soul...rejoices that his own eulogy of Washington, " First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," is now, by the united voice of the South,... | |
| 1892 - 538 pages
...Delta Gamma Anchora. (Greek !tcn»* uni» (£ltptrin{t*. 263 " To not be or to be." — Shakespeare. " First in peace, first in war, first in the hearts of his countrymen." — Lee. " Give me death or give me liberty." — Henry. " Some day must be dreary and dark." — Longfellow.... | |
| Architecture - 1897 - 628 pages
...Inschrift auf seinem Denkmal vor dem Capitol in der Bundeshauptstadt mit den Worten Ausdruck gegeben: First in peace, First in war, First in the hearts of his countrymen. Knapp und würdig liest man auf Wellingtons Standbild beim Krystall-Palast in London; Truth was his... | |
| Ebenezer Edwards - Welsh - 1899 - 486 pages
...City, commemorated the event with appropriate ceremonies April 29th and 3Oth, 1889. Washington was "First in peace first in war, first in the hearts of his countrymen'." Let it be borne in mind1 that this imperishable and oft-repeated compliment was uttered by Gen. RH... | |
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