A History of the American Revolution: Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, 1권F. Betts, 1822 |
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... rendered the father un- fit to become the impartial historian of his own actions , may be urged , with equal justice , against the son . In republicks , notwithstanding the unbounded free- dom allowed to AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 3.
... rendered the father un- fit to become the impartial historian of his own actions , may be urged , with equal justice , against the son . In republicks , notwithstanding the unbounded free- dom allowed to AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 3.
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... justice , were insensible to the reiterated and respectful complaints of the Colonies . Every petition was regarded as a new symptom of disloyalty . The Colonies , it was said , enjoyed too much liberty ; for they had the liberty of ...
... justice , were insensible to the reiterated and respectful complaints of the Colonies . Every petition was regarded as a new symptom of disloyalty . The Colonies , it was said , enjoyed too much liberty ; for they had the liberty of ...
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... justice - the se- curity from detection which a real criminal would en- joy when furnished with all these weapons of de- fence the hopelessness of such a contest to the par- VOL . I. 3 1 T ty who had been aggrieved or oppressed — the ...
... justice - the se- curity from detection which a real criminal would en- joy when furnished with all these weapons of de- fence the hopelessness of such a contest to the par- VOL . I. 3 1 T ty who had been aggrieved or oppressed — the ...
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... justice - So cold , so comfortless , so ungracious , was the prospect afforded of a Parliamenta- ry redress of our grievances either national , or individu- al . The English Ministry were sensible of all the ad- vantages which they ...
... justice - So cold , so comfortless , so ungracious , was the prospect afforded of a Parliamenta- ry redress of our grievances either national , or individu- al . The English Ministry were sensible of all the ad- vantages which they ...
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... justice will be done to the Minisinks ? " - In reply to this appeal of simple eloquence , the poor Indians were assured by the English commissioners that " full justice should be done to the Minisinks " and that " fresh earth should be ...
... justice will be done to the Minisinks ? " - In reply to this appeal of simple eloquence , the poor Indians were assured by the English commissioners that " full justice should be done to the Minisinks " and that " fresh earth should be ...
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252 페이지 - Mr. President — Though I am truly sensible of the high honor done me, in this appointment, yet I feel great distress, from a consciousness that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extensive and important trust.
69 페이지 - LIBERTY to recoil within them: men promoted to the highest seats of justice, some who, to my knowledge, were glad, by going to a foreign country, to escape being brought to the bar of a Court of Justice in their own.
89 페이지 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
211 페이지 - But, from the necessity of the case, and a regard to the mutual interest of both countries, we cheerfully consent to the operation of such acts of the British parliament, as are bona fide, restrained to the regulation of our external commerce, for the purpose of securing the commercial advantages of the whole empire to the mother country, and the commercial benefits of its respective members ; excluding every idea of taxation internal or external, for raising a revenue on the subjects in America,...
252 페이지 - I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge; and that is all I desire.
209 페이지 - An Act for the impartial administration of justice, in the cases of persons questioned for any act done by them in the execution of the law, or for the suppression of riots and tumults, in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay, in New England...
348 페이지 - He has excited Domestic Insurrections amongst us, and has endeavoured to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers the merciless Indian savages, whose known rule of warfare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes and conditions.
211 페이지 - That the respective colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law.
72 페이지 - Resolved, That the taxation of the people by themselves, or by persons chosen by themselves to represent them, who can only know what taxes the people are able to bear, and the easiest mode of raising them, and are equally affected by such taxes themselves, is the distinguishing characteristic of British freedom, and without which the ancient constitution cannot subsist.
208 페이지 - An Act to discontinue, in such manner, and for such time, as are therein mentioned, the landing and discharging, lading or shipping of Goods, Wares, and Merchandise, at the Town, and within the Harbour of Boston, in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, in North America...