Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-02-28

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e y which 8 xIptriisrce II. $, NV "
|.de,uooslfatfd " stood vi,
sopposed sI,e spreading ssh
was tim, but Tic sssrs 4 = u : =: s
aud lis scarcely doubtful ! NV
he welld not have been Oo,,. utlAsi|
by ils force, had he not bss. ! ass
~ liked IN the affection. &c I'M
tryn.en ] believe hat i ~. s'srsss'
here saved his country Wss sss'as's
have l,efn CUR condition had i, .es
Tie corrhpt language Of 4. :
ffaternized completely will, ~ a'Is
who declared in their l.ts;.l' uss
that there WAS no God, aad s ~,
claimed the injuaclious Of en !; pa
morality Tie Inventors az . .s.'as
erat'tto ls,llmap ofhis naturaI r., i'sa
When The histBry Of those ' s''''
shall b. contemplated Is im,. as''
posterity, it will hesitate n Is,''s
Washington MAS greater i hen l..a
ing his eountiymen to The er,,lr rsa'
Dent Of Q glorious ip,Iepsul,,',.ss '
than when sta, lug the course # ~
lava eurrsut which DESTROYED s, WV
thing over which it pass d, le.y;;'.
atheism and crime in the place #
Iigion and siriue.
! 90 not mean to speak sl the VII
dom which guided The csrdutt !,
Washington While presiieaI orlI.
United States; ! do no mean !
speak Of the institutions wlieI, ann.
under hisalspices; Of The laws Viii.
he recommended Of the iudi,ia,,
still the boast OF the couu,yy. !,
that system o.. revenue and ta, "a =
which be disposed like the ilrira,;,a
OF a beautiful meadow, whrrs ,as
little s'reanlets persading all mar,
and spreading fertility, provide >.
gainst the coming drought; pcr ~
the formation OF eur free representa-.
tive government which, novel IN
some OF its principles and u,pl,e,.
denied in its application 10 su,h
numerous people and extensive Ter.
ritory, has continued to attract .ls
curiosity, perhaps the envy Of Eu.
rope. Still less do | mean to speak
Of changes which may have taken
place. ! pnrposely abstain froma.
nv topic that would lead me 10 tho
borders Of political discussion. This
is neither the dag nor The place. On
an occasion ike The present. where
washington is the tlleae, our feel
ings should bs only these ofleve and
yeneration TO him. l would wish 10
join all together and efisr up osrlri.
butte with but one heart. Any ihu't
which is Of the passions or resent.
ments Of the worId should not REd
adn,ittaaee here. II Is a can cria
the bud Of cur Offering. when roh'
il or.ils bloom and fragrance. Sa'
cred is our duty, sacredly be il per.
formed He has aseenaed beyond
the corrading anxieties and iis'lal
passion, OF The world. Let US net
i!len ,ex his spirit with ansr, IT,
elections. Let our incense rise u
aure and flteey tloads. uapelu''a
With the ding, fumes igrosser a'sF
ter. For myseli, | claim ysur l'.'
duIsence. Penetrated with adI'l'
ra,icn for this sreaitnan, Soaluos
INF II
Justice TO my own sensaiIchs' Dut
early found that was imp'ssli'e, ~
tie task appropriation for''lls Gays
exercise Gften would en- hu'As
swell the bosom eiien So0'p@,
hearts fulisess attest the deep ehte'
ofthose lessons ofyoulh which 'fa''
ed me 10 yenerate and lose him. &,
And / rejoice that J see !" a T.,
mighty character, the pledge 'e' '
future generations shall kindl' s y.
.enthusiasm at the retrospfa! Oh w.
virtues. ! rejoiceiwllen ico'.s ,at;,,
ci,i,ized people gradually s''eDS s;.s
itself over the western uilds Os saa,,
his name and glory with u ,' Il.
future affairs shall be raised % ' -,
honor in places where as yet !. 90 ' raw ,
OF the white man has ever dls.ui r
he dream OF lie roaming ''a'a"
Hiy ,a nae is identified with The PRIV,
ciipIes and the great oceafrt's .s,r.
Ills time WITH the principles a a
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