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... Officer - Desperate State of the American Army - Necessity for a Change in the Whole Military System of the Federation ... Officers in the American Army , and Difficulties caused by the Want of a Common Language -Capture of General ...
... Officer - Desperate State of the American Army - Necessity for a Change in the Whole Military System of the Federation ... Officers in the American Army , and Difficulties caused by the Want of a Common Language -Capture of General ...
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... Officers - Address of Washington - Conciliatory Resolutions of the Meeting - Concessious by Congress , and End of the Threatened Danger- Washington's Latest Opinion on the Anonymous Address - Arrival at Philadelphia of News of the ...
... Officers - Address of Washington - Conciliatory Resolutions of the Meeting - Concessious by Congress , and End of the Threatened Danger- Washington's Latest Opinion on the Anonymous Address - Arrival at Philadelphia of News of the ...
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... officers was sometimes harsh and vexatious , and certainly unlike the proper way of dealing with charges before a civil magistrate . It came to be understood that the executive officers of the Civil Service in the colony , with the ...
... officers was sometimes harsh and vexatious , and certainly unlike the proper way of dealing with charges before a civil magistrate . It came to be understood that the executive officers of the Civil Service in the colony , with the ...
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... officers still on duty in Illinois , where the cession had not yet been completed , promising to kill all the English , and that the Indians would carry on the war , as their own war , another seven years . Detroit was closely blockaded ...
... officers still on duty in Illinois , where the cession had not yet been completed , promising to kill all the English , and that the Indians would carry on the war , as their own war , another seven years . Detroit was closely blockaded ...
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... officers , both of the army and navy , with the troops and crews under their command , were to co - operate with the revenue officers , and were to be rewarded by getting a large share of the for- feitures , adjudged by the Courts of ...
... officers , both of the army and navy , with the troops and crews under their command , were to co - operate with the revenue officers , and were to be rewarded by getting a large share of the for- feitures , adjudged by the Courts of ...
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Seite 253 - 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 252 - 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 247 - 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 538 - 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 235 - 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 132 - 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 132 - 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 141 - 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 132 - 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 300 - 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.