A History of the American RevolutionStimson and Clapp, 1832 - 202 σελίδες |
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... spirit of the navigation laws , was contrary to their letter . Of this the British ministry took advantage ; and by the activity of their revenue cutters , they put a stop to the traffic in question , to ' the detriment and ruin of many ...
... spirit of the navigation laws , was contrary to their letter . Of this the British ministry took advantage ; and by the activity of their revenue cutters , they put a stop to the traffic in question , to ' the detriment and ruin of many ...
Σελίδα 16
... you so , that same spirit of freedom which actuated that people at first , will accompany them still ; but prudence forbids me to explain myself further . God knows I do not at this time speak from any 16 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... you so , that same spirit of freedom which actuated that people at first , will accompany them still ; but prudence forbids me to explain myself further . God knows I do not at this time speak from any 16 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
Σελίδα 23
... declaration , no doubt , well calculated to animate the spirit of freedom on the other side of the Atlantic . ' The gentleman tells us that America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion . I REJOICE THAT AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... declaration , no doubt , well calculated to animate the spirit of freedom on the other side of the Atlantic . ' The gentleman tells us that America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion . I REJOICE THAT AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
Σελίδα 25
... spirit of resistance was general , and they believed themselves able to defend their liberties against the arms of Great Britain ; that the colony of Pennsylvania contained about sixty thousand men able to carry arms - that of these ...
... spirit of resistance was general , and they believed themselves able to defend their liberties against the arms of Great Britain ; that the colony of Pennsylvania contained about sixty thousand men able to carry arms - that of these ...
Σελίδα 28
... spirit of insubor- dination , his Majesty's ministers stationed some armed vessels in the harbor , and quartered two regiments of foot in the town of Boston . The intention of the British government to send this force to Boston having ...
... spirit of insubor- dination , his Majesty's ministers stationed some armed vessels in the harbor , and quartered two regiments of foot in the town of Boston . The intention of the British government to send this force to Boston having ...
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