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Truth is stranger than fiction, and the world never dreamed of anything more astonishing.
The length and breadth of the country rung with the name of Washington, and continental Europe, filled with admiration and wonder at the splendour of the achievements, echoed the name back again.
"Achievements so astonishing, acquired an immense glory for the captain-general of the United States. All nations shared in the surpriseof the Americans; all equally admired and applauded the prudence, the constan
...cy, and the noble intre- pidity of General Washington. A unanimous voice pronounced 328 THE ARMY AND NAVY. [1777.
him the saviour of his country ; all extolled him as equal to the most celebrated commanders of antiquity ; all proclaimed him the Fabius of America. His name was in the mouths of all ; he was celebrated by the pens of the most distinguished writers. The most illustrious personages of Europe lavished upon him their praises and their congratulations. The American general, therefore, wanted neither a cause full of grandeur to defend, nor occasion for the acquisition of glory, nor genius to avail himself of it, nor the renown due to his triumphs, nor an entire generation of men perfectly well disposed to render him homage ;" and, we might add — nor patriotism to do all for his country.


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