The Sages and Heros of the American Revolution: In Two Parts, Including the Signers of the Declareation of Independence. Two Hundred and Forty Three of the Sages and Heros are Presented in Due Form and Many Others are Named IncidentlyThe author, 1852 - 474 halaman |
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... oppression of the crown . It did great credit to the head and heart of this devoted patriot then dawning into manhood . Anxious that his son should embark in some business his father placed him in the counting - house of Thomas Cushing ...
... oppression of the crown . It did great credit to the head and heart of this devoted patriot then dawning into manhood . Anxious that his son should embark in some business his father placed him in the counting - house of Thomas Cushing ...
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... oppressive measures . He was hailed as one of the boldest leaders of the whig party . No man had examined more closely or understood better the rela- tive situation of Great Britain and her American Colonies . He weighed every ...
... oppressive measures . He was hailed as one of the boldest leaders of the whig party . No man had examined more closely or understood better the rela- tive situation of Great Britain and her American Colonies . He weighed every ...
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... oppression was capped by the imposition of taxes upon articles of daily consumption he believed forbearance no longer a virtue and openly advocated resistance as an imperious duty . He demonstrated fully that Great Britain had violated ...
... oppression was capped by the imposition of taxes upon articles of daily consumption he believed forbearance no longer a virtue and openly advocated resistance as an imperious duty . He demonstrated fully that Great Britain had violated ...
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... rising greatness with an honest pride . He had seen her sons writhing under the lash of oppression and their bones bleaching in the field . He now On beheld the people independent , prosperous , virtuous and 30 THE SAGES AND HEROES.
... rising greatness with an honest pride . He had seen her sons writhing under the lash of oppression and their bones bleaching in the field . He now On beheld the people independent , prosperous , virtuous and 30 THE SAGES AND HEROES.
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... oppressed , extorted , used public money and property for private purposes and made his public accounts more than duplicate . He rushed into unsuccessful trading speculations and made himself amenable to a series of grave charges and ...
... oppressed , extorted , used public money and property for private purposes and made his public accounts more than duplicate . He rushed into unsuccessful trading speculations and made himself amenable to a series of grave charges and ...
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