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... 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 Parliament -General Protest ...
... 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 Parliament -General Protest ...
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... Town Meeting - Demand for Removal of the Troops - Captain Preston sent for Trial - Parliamentary Debates - Tea - duty the Symbol of Contention - Reopening of Trade with England - Royal Orders in Council for the Coercion of Boston ...
... Town Meeting - Demand for Removal of the Troops - Captain Preston sent for Trial - Parliamentary Debates - Tea - duty the Symbol of Contention - Reopening of Trade with England - Royal Orders in Council for the Coercion of Boston ...
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... Towns - Gathering of Volunteers on Lexington Common - Approach of the British Troops - Collision of the Soldiers and the People at Lexington on the 19th of April , 1775 - The Moral of that Event- The Troops at Concord - The Fight at that ...
... Towns - Gathering of Volunteers on Lexington Common - Approach of the British Troops - Collision of the Soldiers and the People at Lexington on the 19th of April , 1775 - The Moral of that Event- The Troops at Concord - The Fight at that ...
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... Town- Continued March of Washington to the South - The Allied Armies arrive at Williamsburgh , Virginia ( September 14th ) —Arrival of Count de Grasse with a French Fleet - Operations of Admirals Hood and Graves - Interview between ...
... Town- Continued March of Washington to the South - The Allied Armies arrive at Williamsburgh , Virginia ( September 14th ) —Arrival of Count de Grasse with a French Fleet - Operations of Admirals Hood and Graves - Interview between ...
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... town . The fleet soon afterwards departed , carrying with it General Townshend , who now returned to London ; and the French colonists in the neighbourhood of Quebec entered the city in great numbers , voluntarily deli- vered up their ...
... town . The fleet soon afterwards departed , carrying with it General Townshend , who now returned to London ; and the French colonists in the neighbourhood of Quebec entered the city in great numbers , voluntarily deli- vered up their ...
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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.