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Souvenir and official programme of the centennial celebration of George Washington's inauguration as first president of the United States (1889)

Alden, John · New York, Garnett & Gow · leaf 118

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ignity of a well-preserved old man, he said with great impressiveness : “Let us drink now to America, the Joshua who commanded the sun and the moon to stand still, and they obeyed him.” No one could complain. All drank to the toast, and all acknowl- edged that the shrewd Yankee philosopher had… … coupled with their price, renders them really economical to wear. The Belt is a support to the abdominal wall, pressing equally throughout its entire extent, tending greatly to prevent ruptures, and also throwing all the weight of the abdomen upon the hips and small of the back. WM. LAWRENCE MEAD.

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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