An Inquiry Into the Views, Services, Principles, and Influences of the Leading Men in the Origination of Our Union: And in the Formation and Early Administration of Our Present Government, Volume 1 |
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Halaman 83
I approve highly of the proceedings in general of the Continental Congress , and
am firmly of opinion ihat , if the virtue and fortitude of America be equal to the
wisdom of her delegates , the contest will soon be determined in our favor .
I approve highly of the proceedings in general of the Continental Congress , and
am firmly of opinion ihat , if the virtue and fortitude of America be equal to the
wisdom of her delegates , the contest will soon be determined in our favor .
Halaman 138
Dear Sir , Your much esteemed favor of the 22d ultimo , cov . ering Colonel
Arnold's letter , with a copy of one to General Montgomery and his to you , I
received yesterday morning . " I am exceedingly sorry to find you so much
plagued and ...
Dear Sir , Your much esteemed favor of the 22d ultimo , cov . ering Colonel
Arnold's letter , with a copy of one to General Montgomery and his to you , I
received yesterday morning . " I am exceedingly sorry to find you so much
plagued and ...
Halaman 334
Dear Sir , - I last night received the favor of your letter of the 25th . My former
letters were so full and explicit , as to the neces . sity of your marching as early as
possible , that it is unnecessary to add more on that head . I confess I expected
you ...
Dear Sir , - I last night received the favor of your letter of the 25th . My former
letters were so full and explicit , as to the neces . sity of your marching as early as
possible , that it is unnecessary to add more on that head . I confess I expected
you ...
Halaman 384
Should fortune favor the attack , perhaps it may put a stop to General Howe's
progress . " I think , notwithstanding the general disaffection of a certain order of
people , that the army will fill up . Should this be the case , nothing is to be feared
.
Should fortune favor the attack , perhaps it may put a stop to General Howe's
progress . " I think , notwithstanding the general disaffection of a certain order of
people , that the army will fill up . Should this be the case , nothing is to be feared
.
Halaman 497
I am sensible , Sir , that it is a delicate and perplexing task to refuse applications
of persons patronized , as I suppose often happens , by some of the first
characters in the kingdom where you are , and whose favor it is of importance to ...
I am sensible , Sir , that it is a delicate and perplexing task to refuse applications
of persons patronized , as I suppose often happens , by some of the first
characters in the kingdom where you are , and whose favor it is of importance to ...
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Halaman 26 - 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...
Halaman 69 - As to pay, Sir, 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.
Halaman 27 - That by such emigration they by no means forfeited, surrendered, or lost any of those rights, but that they were, and their descendants now are entitled to the exercise and enjoyment of all such of them, as their local and other circumstances enable them to exercise and enjoy.
Halaman 32 - ... any person within the limits of their appointment, has violated this association, that such majority do forthwith cause the truth of the case to...
Halaman 129 - Let the hospitality of the house with respect to the poor be kept up. Let no one go hungry away. If any of this kind of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness; and I have no objection to your giving my money in charity, to the amount of forty or fifty pounds a year, when you think it well bestowed.
Halaman 28 - All and each of which the aforesaid deputies, in behalf of themselves and their constituents, do claim, demand, and insist on, as their indubitable rights and liberties; which cannot be legally taken from them, altered or abridged by any power whatever, without their own consent, by their representatives in their several provincial legislatures.
Halaman 479 - Our situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth new exertions, and proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times.
Halaman 27 - 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.
Halaman 285 - The check our detachment sustained on the 27th ultimo, has dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost efforts to a brave and manly opposition, in order to repair our losses, are dismayed, intractable, and impatient to return. Great numbers of them have gone off — in some instances, almost by whole regiments, by half ones, 'and by companies at a time.
Halaman 28 - It is indispensably necessary to good government, and rendered essential by the English constitution, that the constituent branches of the legislature be independent of each other; that, therefore, the exercise of legislative power in several colonies, by a council appointed, during pleasure, by the crown, is unconstitutional, dangerous and destructive to the freedom of American legislation.
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| Judul | An Inquiry Into the Views, Services, Principles, and Influences of the Leading Men in the Origination of Our Union: And in the Formation and Early Administration of Our Present Government, Volume 1 An Inquiry Into the Views, Services, Principles, and Influences of the Leading Men in the Origination of Our Union: And in the Formation and Early Administration of Our Present Government, Thaddeus Allen |
| Pengarang | Thaddeus Allen |
| Penerbit | Saxton and Kelt, 1847 |
| Asli dari | Universitas Michigan |
| Didigitalkan | 28 Feb 2007 |
| Ekspor Kutipan | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |