The North Carolina Booklet: Great Events in North Carolina History, Volume 5

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Martha Helen Haywood, Mrs. Hubert Haywood, Mary Hilliard Hinton
North Carolina Society of the Daughters of the Revolution, 1905

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Halaman 96 - Country hath not allowed suitable fortune; he will not surely be afraid to leave his Native Soil to advance his Fortunes equal to his Blood and Spirit, and so he will avoid those unlawful ways too many of our young Gentlemen take to maintain themselves according to their high education...
Halaman 192 - TO CONCUR WITH THE DELEGATES OF THE OTHER COLONIES IN DECLARING INDEPENDENCY, AND FORMING FOREIGN ALLIANCES, reserving to this Colony the sole and exclusive right of forming a Constitution and laws for this Colony, and of appointing Delegates from time to time (under the direction of a general representation thereof), to meet the Delegates of the other Colonies, for such purposes as shall be hereafter pointed out.
Halaman 156 - Here lived the soul enchanted By melody of song; Here dwelt the spirit haunted By a demoniac throng; • Here sang the lips elated; Here grief and death were sated; Here loved and here unmated Was he, so frail, so strong.
Halaman 168 - Hills wrapped in gray, standing along the west; Clouds dimly lighted gathering slowly; The star of peace at watch above the crest — Oh, holy, holy, holy !" This is the heart of its philosophy.
Halaman 75 - Whipple at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. Hath granted bargained and sold aliened, enfeoffed, released and confirmed and by these presents., doth grant...
Halaman 128 - An Act for establishing a General Post Office for all Her Majesty's Dominions, and for settling a weekly Sum out of the Revenues thereof for the Service of the War and other Her Majesty's Occasions...
Halaman 113 - America, and the inconveniences thereof, by the indirect practice of drawing the money from one plantation to another, to the great prejudice of the trade of our subjects; and being sensible that the same cannot be otherwise remedied, than by reducing of all foreign coins to the same current rate within all our dominions in America...
Halaman 156 - In starry night he stood, With the lost star of seven Feeling sad brotherhood. Here in the sobbing showers Of dark autumnal hours He heard suspected powers Shriek through the stormy wood. From visions of Apollo And of Astarte's bliss, He gazed into the hollow And hopeless vale of Dls ; And though earth were surrounded By heaven, it still was mounded With graves.
Halaman 26 - And transmute the evening chimes Into war's resounding rhymes, That the invaders may be slain By the bells. Melt the bells, melt the bells, That for years have called to prayer, And, instead, the cannon's roar Shall resound the valleys o'er, That the foe may catch despair From the bells. Melt the bells, melt the bells...

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