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9008. WASHINGTON (George), Fame of.—[continued].

Our first and greatest
revolutionary character, whose preeminent services
have entitled him to the first place in his
country's love, and destined for him the fairest
page in the volume of faithful history.—
First Inaugural Address. Washington ed. viii, 5. Ford ed., viii, 5.
(1801)