The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-21
DEPEW ON WASHINGTON.
a PAPER READ BEFORE 7HE So
CIETY OF COLONIAL DIMES.
The uupia. Nstsre Siae or Washington
His Love Affairs and Outbur-ts In Poe
try and rrose-Mrrtbs ws-hinGton's
High Qualities asbiuEton ns . Host.

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OF the grip prevents my nluna 'ne caar' mn,
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sr'ei suares' 70 'ho So'o".a, DA"'o' $3.50
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s'cnihs o"'0, 'an',io"''
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IN tho 1"ion'ai o"n'o Vi uo-u",' ao
oamo 10 innhi'o'' oct.er.euuo@'o'' n"s oDo
'un'ey lor .ra'ei ana o"se, 'e'o". na.
anu iu'ur.os "noi' unk"o"n W n.' 80.
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name was nor'e"o,.. Vi ra'''t es'', o'. -.
ing oho ,o'o W sho' 80 ~. -
were mostly "''"- on noi
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come 10 oo An'"" a"o"k q. n'lo i...' ~
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the he'oiuuo""iS "ai 'no common 80,
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tuo' h'''S' "' ~ VI -,
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nethou OF n'Irb "',a'ne" ou'n 'ohuo 'n"s -
ho"'"o'o 'en,' sou nou'o ""'
iron III u .ou'u p"s.ioi, M ~" ~, -
ai'' erh'n ""s",ms'o' n.i'o We. "n ,I"",'
ia'o''ts ''s''" .o ~
'enersoh no privacy ou' ,"o' "e'u"'tS a'e nun
out Oh mousse nnu-h was NO uu,oih."o"
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,hc'r oh'iureh ahu 'he. e'' "nu ",.
ior moh'n or:'"o months u. ''ne' "nn" w.
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.ore'R" ahu NAIVE. ,,''"o' ,"e oec"VeA ""."
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eou'n o' WY Vi 'ne ro'ohao n''o''
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'ne 'o'o"'"' hon' '''e'' nan, '"o IVY
was k"'" W eN'u's'o.., "oi eVu"'N 'I''"h'
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k"u'eo anu u''''s' ~. 10" ,e'''''s.
soit "e'e ho, requ''eu NJ ",'' "hoh 'he "o"u,
were run o, gone hnu 'ho serea'i'9 obo.Aeu
"''u "'" pu' ",o" We eU''' ',,' .ol,O.'
VI wv Np""' ''.s' "''' ''Il.1''o
county, o'So VI .ou',' "N' 81, 81. ''''
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-" 49, , , ~, =,
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a.., NJ -. 80 49,. n.,.ar1.1 =,
-
ana death dealer fhmliS ana guests retired
AT night 10 nhu the "oou hres burning out long
peiore morning. anu thelr pourooihs IN Arctic
conditions before they arose They lived ex'
posed 70 draurhts from the UNEQUAL tempera'
ture OF rooms and halls and bedrooms. and
the bad carpsntcring Of doors and window
which would Kill Off the present generation In
n week Yet these hardy, healthy people, II
OF tho attest. and lived TO Vigorous aid are
Their outdoor life Injured them to hardshIp.
and they reIoiced In temperatures which would
have mace us utterly wretched.
The colona, dame was n good housekeeper.
and she knew every detail OF the management
of her home and tho efficiency OF her servants,
She was equally mistress OF the kitchen and OF
thu drawing room, and she knew the able
by heart. She read very little. and did not rely
upon her intellectually or her culture TO cap
turc or hold her lover or husband. but she did
CAPTURE. and she did hold him. and the record
OF unhappy marriages is unprecede en- ted
small during the Colonial period. Both sic
and her husband would have summed rs they
would a pestiience the following typical lady
OF our owa period:
Here lies a poor woman who Away, wa, busy;
She lived under pressure thut.rendered her dizzy.
sight.
Showed at luncheons and teas. and would vote II she
might;
she served on school board with courage aud reai'
one soIed auu $40 kod"keu ana rods on wnee'i
Que IeAu 'o's'o anu user" Ane" " name
NPp'oeu VI O' "A' N"us "u'
u.- $780,, ,, Il, ,or a.. tan .,,,.,,,
NJ. s,.n.n, 80, >, o., $500. ,r.,,-,o,
one d,y ON her t.ble,..,he found nm hour free
Tn. shock was too great and an. a,ed ,nstantlee.
no., -,
~ .s", .No W ,, W, ua'' ."". ~ VIZ
ho' w ou. y. p,'.0 " - ."0 .o'o".
period by free'hsnd picture OF the domestic
life and habits and relations with the Colonial
,,.id "a dana NJ thu unconalled and u,nn
~ -.
preached hero OF our Revolutionary period
Gen. Washington. We have been accus
,om.d IN look nnon WASN'T, uton us an grant IA,
'oAe. W io'N -,,, so :, $50 "
nature. so pure. SO Tar above all weaknesses Of
humanity, that II has been impossible for::u.
% have That r.o.rd and n U.ct,on -or him vhic,
!" ""'1 10 50 -" - .''.' -" ~.
can only be possessed Tor those VINO are OF Ike
nature with ourselves. Happily for Washing
,on,. bumanttv vacant r..earcb,s bave ,ivo,
W" nu",an'. 'e.I' e".".s "a'U s''o,