American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the republic, 1689-1783Albert Bushnell Hart Macmillan, 1901 |
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... Records of a Precinct Court , 1694 72. John Peter Zenger : A Prosecution for Criticising Government , 1734 73. Edward Southwell : An Appeal Case in the Privy Council , 1728 74. Late Governor Thomas Pownall : Defects of Colonial ...
... Records of a Precinct Court , 1694 72. John Peter Zenger : A Prosecution for Criticising Government , 1734 73. Edward Southwell : An Appeal Case in the Privy Council , 1728 74. Late Governor Thomas Pownall : Defects of Colonial ...
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... Records of a City Government , 1700 77. Vestry of St. Paul's Parish , Chowan Precinct : Record of a Vestry Meeting , 1702 . 78. Clerk Captain Richard Waterman : Proceedings of a Town - Meeting , 1721 79. John Adams : The Dignity of a ...
... Records of a City Government , 1700 77. Vestry of St. Paul's Parish , Chowan Precinct : Record of a Vestry Meeting , 1702 . 78. Clerk Captain Richard Waterman : Proceedings of a Town - Meeting , 1721 79. John Adams : The Dignity of a ...
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... record made at the time . Tradition is the handing down of memories from one person to another ; indeed , one of the most famous of American sources , the Norse Sagas on the discovery of America , was thus transmitted for three ...
... record made at the time . Tradition is the handing down of memories from one person to another ; indeed , one of the most famous of American sources , the Norse Sagas on the discovery of America , was thus transmitted for three ...
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... records and memoranda made at or very near the time of the event . Sometimes silent monuments may be all that is left : the British earthworks at Saratoga are still a memorial of Burgoyne's campaign ; and the house of General Gage at ...
... records and memoranda made at or very near the time of the event . Sometimes silent monuments may be all that is left : the British earthworks at Saratoga are still a memorial of Burgoyne's campaign ; and the house of General Gage at ...
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... record , to instruct , student or reader , for it deals with stirring events , with human character , and with the welfare of the race ; hence , if well narrated , there is in this subject something to arouse the minds of young and old ...
... record , to instruct , student or reader , for it deals with stirring events , with human character , and with the welfare of the race ; hence , if well narrated , there is in this subject something to arouse the minds of young and old ...
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Página 232 - I purchased at the stores through the streets on a wheelbarrow. Thus being esteemed an industrious, thriving young man, and paying duly for what I bought, the merchants who imported stationery solicited my custom ; others proposed supplying me with books, and I went on swimmingly.
Página 563 - The soldier flew, the sailor too, And scared almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Most frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here and others there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire...
Página 234 - Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men...
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Página 629 - Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.
Página 155 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Página 155 - Fines or Forfeitures due unto Us, fit Objects of Our Mercy, to pardon all such Offenders...
Página 403 - That all supplies to the Crown being free gifts of the people, it is unreasonable and inconsistent with the principles and spirit of the British Constitution, for the people of Great Britain to grant to His Majesty the property of the colonists.
Página 467 - The winds ceased to murmur; the thunders expired; Perfumes as of Eden flowed sweetly along, And a voice as of angels, enchantingly sung: " Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and the child of the skies.