Sanderson's Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of IndependenceThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1846 - 720 страници |
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... course of human wank , it benes nensary for one people to dissoler the petitiel bands which have nectal then with another , and to asume among the Pers of the Earth , the spare and real stehen to teach the Laws of Nature and of Nature's ...
... course of human wank , it benes nensary for one people to dissoler the petitiel bands which have nectal then with another , and to asume among the Pers of the Earth , the spare and real stehen to teach the Laws of Nature and of Nature's ...
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... course of human events , it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another , and to assume , among the powers of the earth , the separate and equal station to which the laws of ...
... course of human events , it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another , and to assume , among the powers of the earth , the separate and equal station to which the laws of ...
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... course which their country might be called on to pursue . It was adopted in Massachusetts , at a town- meeting held in Boston , at the close of the year 1772 , where it was suggested by Mr. Adams . The rapid increase of Mr. Adams ...
... course which their country might be called on to pursue . It was adopted in Massachusetts , at a town- meeting held in Boston , at the close of the year 1772 , where it was suggested by Mr. Adams . The rapid increase of Mr. Adams ...
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... course which his judgment had de- termined to be the correct one . He possessed an energy of will , that never faltered . Every part of his character conduced to this determination . His private habits , which were simple , frugal , and ...
... course which his judgment had de- termined to be the correct one . He possessed an energy of will , that never faltered . Every part of his character conduced to this determination . His private habits , which were simple , frugal , and ...
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... course , he repaired to Worcester for the purpose of studying the law , and according to the established usage of New England , began at once to support himself by his own exertions . He taught in the grammar school of that town , and ...
... course , he repaired to Worcester for the purpose of studying the law , and according to the established usage of New England , began at once to support himself by his own exertions . He taught in the grammar school of that town , and ...
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Страница xi - In Congress, July 4, 1776 The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires...
Страница 465 - ... in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any Person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated according to such mode as the united states in congress assembled, shall from time to time, direct and appoint.
Страница 549 - Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Страница xiii - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Страница 588 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens, a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Страница xii - Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people. He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within. He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose...
Страница 45 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said Crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the Colonies, for the preservation of internal peace, virtue, and good order, as well as for the defence of their lives, liberties, and properties, against the hostile invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies.
Страница 205 - There taught us how to live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die.
Страница 124 - ... or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question...
Страница 549 - When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.