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... Measures in America- Boston Town Meeting - Samuel Adams - The Massachusetts Committee Massachusetts House of Assembly - Excitement in New York - The " Rights of the Colonists " -The Provincial Assemblies - Addresses to the Crown and to ...
... Measures in America- Boston Town Meeting - Samuel Adams - The Massachusetts Committee Massachusetts House of Assembly - Excitement in New York - The " Rights of the Colonists " -The Provincial Assemblies - Addresses to the Crown and to ...
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... Measures of the Ministry - The Boston Port Bill - Refusal to hear the Agent for Massachusetts , or to receive Petitions against the Bill - The Massachusetts Government Regulation Bill - Abolition of the old Chartered Constitution ...
... Measures of the Ministry - The Boston Port Bill - Refusal to hear the Agent for Massachusetts , or to receive Petitions against the Bill - The Massachusetts Government Regulation Bill - Abolition of the old Chartered Constitution ...
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... Measure by Ministers and their Supporters PAGE 121 CHAPTER XV . Joint Address to the King from Lords and Commons ... Measures - The Convention on Independence - Views of Thomas Jefferson - State of Affairs in Georgia and in South ...
... Measure by Ministers and their Supporters PAGE 121 CHAPTER XV . Joint Address to the King from Lords and Commons ... Measures - The Convention on Independence - Views of Thomas Jefferson - State of Affairs in Georgia and in South ...
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... Measures of great Severity adopted by Earl Cornwallis and Lord Rawdon - Their Vindication of themselves -Position of Washington in the North - Privations of the American Troops - Return of Lafayette to the United States- Determination ...
... Measures of great Severity adopted by Earl Cornwallis and Lord Rawdon - Their Vindication of themselves -Position of Washington in the North - Privations of the American Troops - Return of Lafayette to the United States- Determination ...
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... Measures of Shelburne and Fox towards the Restoration of Peace - Negotiations for Peace in Paris - Rodney's great Naval Victory over de Grasse - Differences between Fox and Shelburne -- Death of Lord Rockingham , and its Consequences ...
... Measures of Shelburne and Fox towards the Restoration of Peace - Negotiations for Peace in Paris - Rodney's great Naval Victory over de Grasse - Differences between Fox and Shelburne -- Death of Lord Rockingham , and its Consequences ...
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Adams American appeared appointed arms army arrived Assembly attack attempt authority body Boston Britain British called carried cause colonies colonists command committee common conduct Congress continued Council course desire determined direction duty effect enemy England English expressed feeling fire followed force formed France Franklin French George give Government Governor hands hope House hundred important independence Indians Island John King land laws less letter liberty Lord March Massachusetts matter measures meeting ment military Ministers nature never North officers once opposition Parliament party passed peace persons political position possession present proposed province Quakers received regarded representatives resolutions resolved respect river Royal sent ships side soldiers South spirit success taken thousand tion took town trade troops United Virginia Washington whole York
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Seite 255 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
Seite 254 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country ; to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Seite 249 - You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood and treasure, that it will cost...
Seite 540 - The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
Seite 237 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Seite 134 - Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery.
Seite 134 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government, — they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Seite 143 - Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us.
Seite 134 - Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government may be one thing and their privileges another— ^-that these two things may exist without any mutual relation — the cement is gone, the cohesion is loosened, and everything hastens to decay and dissolution.
Seite 302 - His mind was great and powerful, without being of the very first order ; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke ; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It was slow in operation, being little aided by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion.