A FUNERAL ORATION, OCCASIONED BY THE DEATH OF GEN. GEORGE WASHINGTON; AND DELIVERED ON THE FIRST OF JANUARY, 1800. IN THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, AT NEW-ROCHELLE, IN THE STATE OF NEW-YORK
New-Brunswick (New Jersey): Abraham Blauvelt, 1800. Stitched Pamphlet. 24 pp. Sewn pamphlet, removed (traces of leather on "spine".)
Evans: 36911. Good. Item #88782
"...There are two characters in which he has appeared most familiar to our minds; as a hero, and a sage; as our General in war, and our President in peace; in each of these characters, requiring qualifications so different, let us for a moment contemplate this unequalled man. In both we shall find him exhibiting those high endowments of mind, and those excellent qualities of heart, which have rendered him an honor to his country, and a blessing to the world..." (p. 7).
Price: $250.00

