 | Richard Henry Lee - 1825 - 318 страници
...yet only the Declaratory Act had passed, suggested the probability that the measures it contemplated, "though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order to secure our dependence, might be subversive of that end;" " and may produce a fatal resentment of parental care, being converted... | |
 | Declaration - 1827 - 364 страници
...which all his patriotic exertions were to tend. " Possibly this step (speaking of the declaratory act) though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order to secure our dependance, may be subversive of this end. Poverty and oppression, among those whose minds are filled... | |
 | John Sanderson, Robert Waln - 1828 - 450 страници
...which all his patriotic exertions were to tend. " Possibly this step (speaking of the declaratory act) though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order to secure our dependence, may be subversive of tbia end. Poverty and oppression, among those whose minda are filled with ideas of British liberty,... | |
 | 1890 - 880 страници
...the passage of the Declaratory Act, he wrote to a friend, " Possibly this step of the mother country, though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order...secure our dependence, may be subversive of this end." At any rate, it was the conviction alike of Samuel and John Adams, and of Patrick Henry and Richard... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 688 страници
...events have arisen from seemingly the most inadequate causes. Possibly this step of the mother country, though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order...secure our dependence, may be subversive of this end." Still, in the undecided state of public opinion in America on the question at this time, Lee, though... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 678 страници
...events have arisen from seemingly the most inadequate causes. Possibly this step of the mother country, though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order...secure our dependence, may be subversive of this end." 2 John Adams saw in the intention in the ministry an entire subversion of the whole system of the fathers... | |
 | 1915 - 556 страници
...of subsequent events, be regarded as a sort of prophecy. "Possibly this step of the mother country, though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order...secure our dependence, may be subversive of this end." 23 Lee was again elected to the House of Burgesses in 1764. By Lee's and the efforts of other patriots... | |
 | Dice Robins Anderson - 1915 - 368 страници
...'Letters of RH Lee. Vol. I., p. 1. 22Llfe and Correspondence of RH Lee, by his grandson. Vol. I., p. 26. and keep us low, in order to secure our dependence, may be subversive of this end."23 Lee was again elected to the House of Burgesses in 1764. By Lee's and the efforts of other... | |
 | David E. Shi - 2001 - 354 страници
...1764, Virginian Richard Henry Lee remarked to a friend in London that "this step of the mother country, though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order...subversive of this end. Poverty and oppression, among whose minds are filled with ideas of British liberty, may introduce a virtuous industry, with a train... | |
 | David E. Shi - 2007 - 346 страници
...1764, Virginian Richard Henry Lee remarked to a friend in London that "this step of the mother country, though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order...subversive of this end. Poverty and oppression, among whose minds are filled with ideas of British liberty, may introduce a virtuous industry, with a train... | |
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Possibly this step of the mother country, though intended to oppress and keep us low, in order to secure our dependence, may be subversive of this end. Poverty and oppression, among those whose minds are filled with ideas of British liberty, may introduce... 