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OF

GEORGE WASHINGTON;

WITH

CURIOUS ANECDOTES,

EQUALLY HONOURABLE TO HIMSELF,

AND

EXEMPLARY TO HIS YOUNG COUNTRYMEN.

A life how useful to his country led!

How loved while living !→how revered! now deady

Lisp lisp! his name, ye children yet unborn !

And with like deeds your own great names adory.

EMBELLISHED WITH SIX ENGRAVINGS.

BY M. L. WEENS.

FORMERLY RECTOR OF MOUNT VERNON PARISH

The Author has treated this great subject with admirable,
" success in a new way. He turns all the actions of Washing.
ton, to the encouragement of virtue, by a careful application of
numerous exemplifications drawn from the conduct of the
founder of our republic from his earliest life.'

H. Lee, Major-General, Army U. S.

PHILADELPHIA:

PUBLISHED BY JOSEPH ALLEN,

ND SOLD BY GRIGG & ELLIOT,

No. 9, North Fourth Street.

1837.

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