Biography of the signers to the Declaration of Independence, etc |
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... attention of the patriotic party . He became a conspicuous favourite of the peo- ple , and the leader in all the popular proceedings of the day ; and as a further proof of their confidence , he was elected , in the year 1765 , a ...
... attention of the patriotic party . He became a conspicuous favourite of the peo- ple , and the leader in all the popular proceedings of the day ; and as a further proof of their confidence , he was elected , in the year 1765 , a ...
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... attention and length of time to the pursuit of their favourite schemes , which seems beyond probability to the less enthusiastic tempers of the pre- sent age . His letters at this period , especially those to his friend Richard Henry ...
... attention and length of time to the pursuit of their favourite schemes , which seems beyond probability to the less enthusiastic tempers of the pre- sent age . His letters at this period , especially those to his friend Richard Henry ...
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... attention of the people , the careful preservation of those mutual rights which they had yielded and re- tained at the formation of the federal government . " I shall pre- sently be called upon , " he observes , in one of his inaugural ...
... attention of the people , the careful preservation of those mutual rights which they had yielded and re- tained at the formation of the federal government . " I shall pre- sently be called upon , " he observes , in one of his inaugural ...
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... a barrister of eminence . It was certainly as early in his life as this residence at Worces- ter , when his thoughts began to turn on general politics , and the prospects of his country occupied his attention . A letter 27 | THOMAS LYNCH.
... a barrister of eminence . It was certainly as early in his life as this residence at Worces- ter , when his thoughts began to turn on general politics , and the prospects of his country occupied his attention . A letter 27 | THOMAS LYNCH.
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... attention of all men possessed of public spirit and en- larged views was , however , now very much engrossed by the con- tentions between the provincial assembly and the royal governor , which assumed a shape and importance more ...
... attention of all men possessed of public spirit and en- larged views was , however , now very much engrossed by the con- tentions between the provincial assembly and the royal governor , which assumed a shape and importance more ...
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