 We take the stars from heaven, the red from our mother country, separating it by white stripes, thus showing that we have separated from her, and the white stripes shall go down to posterity representing liberty.  The Boy Scout Movement Applied by the Church - Strana 389autor/autoři: Norman Egbert Richardson, Ormond Eros Loomis - 1915 - 445 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Norman Egbert Richardson, Ormond Eros Loomis - 1915 - 516 str.
...meanings of any terms contained in them. (c) Give the Scout sign and salute, and explain their use. (d) Explain the origin and significance of the Scout badge....new stripe should be added to the flag as well as » new star. From May 1, 1795, until July 4, 1818, the flag had fifteen stripes, two having been added... | |
 | Juliette Gordon Low - 1916 - 190 str.
...white: that the Union be thirteen stars, white on a blue field, representing a new constellation. George Washington said: "We take the star from Heaven, the...shall go down to posterity representing liberty." This new flag was first carried into battle at Fort Stanwix, in August, 1777. At first when new States... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - 1916 - 188 str.
...cerning the Flag, which in itself should prove that he had no thought of his own family coat-of-arms : "We take the star from Heaven, the red from our Mother...shall go down to posterity representing liberty." General Washington returned to his headquarters at New York, June 6th, so he had no part in the historic... | |
 | Albert William Mann - 1917 - 610 str.
...sentiment on the national flag once given by General Washington, in these words : "We take the stars from Heaven, the red from our mother country, separating...shall go down to posterity, representing 'Liberty.' " On June 14th, 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the following Resolution: "Resolved that the... | |
 | 1917 - 834 str.
...American flag, given by George Washington, at the time of its adoption, he said : "We take the stars from Heaven, the red from our Mother Country, separating...shall go down to posterity, representing liberty." Salute to the Flag: / pledge my allegiance to the flag and lo the Republic for which it stands— one... | |
 | Eva March Tappan - 1917 - 138 str.
...the new flag no one has expressed better than Washington. "We take the star from Heaven," he said, "red from our mother country, separating it by white...shall go down to posterity representing liberty." On the day of the passing of the resolution about the Stars and Stripes, another one was passed, which... | |
 | Franciscan Sisters of the Perpetual Adoration (La Crosse, Wis.) - 1917 - 342 str.
...colonies, are to be white." "We take," he continued, "the stars from heaven ; the red from the cross of our mother country, separating it by white stripes,...shall go down to posterity representing liberty." Good Betsy Ross listened eagerly to every word. "Could anyone else," thought she to herself, "have... | |
 | Anna Lydia Russell Vance - 1917 - 28 str.
...General Washington once described the flag by saying: "We take the star from heaven, the red from the Mother Country, separating it by white stripes, thus...shall go down to posterity representing 'Liberty.' " The field of the flag is the stripes, the union is the blue and the stars. The colors of the flag... | |
 | Grace Alice Turkington - 1918 - 430 str.
...Betsy Ross of Philadelphia made the first flag, but of this there is no proof. It was of this flag that Washington said : We take the star from Heaven, the...stripes shall go down to posterity representing liberty. It was adopted by Congress June 14, 1777. There had been other flags in the colonies, hut this was... | |
 | Henry Seidel Canby, John Baker Opdycke - 1918 - 416 str.
...at the Civil War, 35; at the Spanish War, 45; and at the World War, 48. (15) Speaking of the flag, Washington said, "We take the star from Heaven, the...shall go down to posterity representing liberty." Use as many of the different kinds of sentences enumerated on page 141 as you can. 7. Add independent... | |
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