 Possessed of ample wealth, blamelessly acquired, he built and endowed, at his own expense, this sacred edifice — a signal monument of his piety toward God. He furnished it richly. " Entertaining his friends kindly, he was neither a prodigal nor a parsimonious...  Manors of Virginia in Colonial Times - 第 21 頁Edith Tunis Sale 著 - 1909 - 309 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | St. Leger Landon Carter - 1844 - 230 頁
...year, he equally upheld the regal dignity and public freedom. Possessed of ample wealth, honourably acquired, he built and endowed, at his own expense, this sacred edifice, a lasting monument of his piety to God. Entertaining his friends with kindness, he was neither a prodigal... | |
 | Willis John Abbot - 1895 - 296 頁
...under the most serene princes William, Anne, George I., and George II. Elected by the house its speaker six years and governor of the colony for more than...expense this sacred edifice, — a signal monument to his piety towards God. He furnished it richly. His first wife was Judith, daughter of John Amistead,... | |
 | Henry Alexander White - 1897 - 606 頁
...of him as An honourable man, who by noble endowments and pure morals gave lustre to his gentle birth Possessed of ample wealth, blamelessly acquired, he...he was neither a prodigal nor a parsimonious host." It was the daughter of this house of Carter who became the mother of Robert E. Lee, and her prayers... | |
 | Thomas Allen Glenn - 1897 - 552 頁
...year, he equally upheld the regal dignity and public freedom. Possessed of ample wealth, honorably acquired, he built and endowed, at his own expense, this sacred edifice, a lasting monument of his piety to God. Entertaining his friends with kindness, he was neither a prodigal... | |
 | Thomas Allen Glenn - 1899 - 552 頁
...year, he equally upheld the regal dignity and public freedom. Possessed of ample wealth, honorably acquired, he built and endowed, at his own expense, this sacred edifice, a lasting monument of his piety to God. Entertaining his friends with kindness, he was neither a prodigal... | |
 | William Meade - 1900 - 516 頁
...Treasurer under the most serene Princes William, Anne, George I. and II. " Elected by the House its Speaker six years, and Governor of the Colony for more than a year, be upheld equally the regal dignity and the public freedom. " Possessed of ample wealth, blamelessly... | |
 | Francis Asbury Sampson, Floyd Calvin Shoemaker - 1915 - 312 頁
...Treasurer under the Most Serene Princes William, Anne, George I and II. 'Elected by the House its Speaker six years and Governor of the Colony for more than a year, be upheld equally the regal dignity and the public freedom. 'Possessed of ample wealth, blamelessly... | |
 | Francis Asbury Sampson, Floyd Calvin Shoemaker - 1914 - 318 頁
...Treasurer under the Most Serene Princes William, Anne, George I and II. 'Elected by the House its Speaker six years and Governor of the Colony for more than a year, be upheld equally the regal dignity and the public freedom. 'Possessed of ample wealth, blamelessly... | |
 | Louise Pecquet du Bellet - 1907 - 910 頁
...Treasurer under the most serene Princes, William. Anne, George I and II. Elected by the House its Speaker six years, and Governor of the Colony for more than...acquired, he built and endowed at his own expense this saered edifice — a signal monument of his piety toward God. He furnished it handsomely and richly.... | |
 | Thomas Willing Balch - 1907 - 502 頁
...'An honourable man, who by noble endowments and pure morals gave lustre to his gentle birth. * * * Possessed of ample wealth, blamelessly acquired, he...and endowed at his own expense this sacred edifice a single monument of his piety toward God. He furnished it richly. Entertaining his friends kindly, he... | |
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