Life of Charles Carroll of CarrolltonMoffat, Yard, 1918 - 313 страници |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 5 от 26.
Страница 19
... appeared to me to be the ablest , best posted and most versatile man I had ever met . Literally , he seemed to know everything on every subject , and to be able to tell it in a most entertaining manner . Each time I met him , he had a ...
... appeared to me to be the ablest , best posted and most versatile man I had ever met . Literally , he seemed to know everything on every subject , and to be able to tell it in a most entertaining manner . Each time I met him , he had a ...
Страница 22
... appearance Mr. Carroll was a small man , with bright blue eyes , and clean cut rather sharp features . It was noted that one of Maryland's signers was the smallest man physically of the group , and another the largest . Mr. Carroll ...
... appearance Mr. Carroll was a small man , with bright blue eyes , and clean cut rather sharp features . It was noted that one of Maryland's signers was the smallest man physically of the group , and another the largest . Mr. Carroll ...
Страница 31
... appeared and the settlers were happy in their own ways . Of the people themselves who made up this settlement one of Maryland's his- torians says in reply to certain criticisms of their nar- rowness , " in the sincerity of their ...
... appeared and the settlers were happy in their own ways . Of the people themselves who made up this settlement one of Maryland's his- torians says in reply to certain criticisms of their nar- rowness , " in the sincerity of their ...
Страница 88
... appeared denouncing the course of the Governor and his advisors and attracted no great notice . But there now appeared a defender of the Governor who was evidently a man of great ability , experience and learning . His letters were ...
... appeared denouncing the course of the Governor and his advisors and attracted no great notice . But there now appeared a defender of the Governor who was evidently a man of great ability , experience and learning . His letters were ...
Страница 89
... appeared a new advocate in the case . A letter signed " The First Citizen " answered every phase of the question so ably and so lucidly that the whole Province was excited , pleased and expectant . Who could " The First Citizen " be ...
... appeared a new advocate in the case . A letter signed " The First Citizen " answered every phase of the question so ably and so lucidly that the whole Province was excited , pleased and expectant . Who could " The First Citizen " be ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
affairs Albany America army Assembly Barry batteaux Beaumarchais became boat British called Canada Carroll of Annapolis Carroll of Carrollton Carroll's Catholic cause Chamblay Charles Carroll Citizen Colonel colonies command committee condition Daniel Carroll Declaration of Independence delegates Doughoregan Manor elected Ellicott England English father favor Fort Edward France Franklin French Gates Governor hundred Indians interest island Jefferson John Adams John Lee Carroll John's King Lafayette Lake Champlain Lake George land Latrobe laws letter liberty Lord Baltimore Lord Proprietor Mary Maryland Senate matter ment miles Montreal Morris nation navy o'clock officers Parliament passed patriot Philadelphia political present Province Province of Maryland religion river Samuel Chase says Schuyler secured sent session ship shore signer Sorel Thomas Ticonderoga Tilghman tion took treaty troops United Valley Forge Washington wrote York young Charles
Популярни откъси
Страница 267 - He has affected to render the military independent of and superior to the civil power. He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution and unacknowledged by our laws; giving his assent to their acts of pretended legislation: For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us...
Страница 269 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them...
Страница 135 - This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of infidel powers, is the warfare of the Christian king of Great Britain; determined to keep open a market, where men should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce...
Страница 267 - He has endeavoured to prevent the Population of these States for that Purpose obstructing the Laws for naturalization of Foreigners refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither and raising the Conditions of new appropriations of Lands...
Страница 273 - State remaining in the meantime exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within. He has endeavored to prevent the Population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands.
Страница 268 - Indian savages, whose known rule of warfare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes, and conditions [of existence], [He has incited treasonable insurrections of our fellowcitizens, with the allurements of forfeiture and confiscation of our property. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur...
Страница 270 - We, therefore, the representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress assembled, do in the name, and by the authority of the good people of these States, reject and renounce all allegiance and subjection to the Kings of Great Britain and all others who may hereafter claim by, through, or under them...
Страница 267 - 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.
Страница 268 - 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. He has endeavored to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers the merciless Indian savages, whose known rule of warfare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes, and conditions of existence. He has incited treasonable insurrections of our fellow citizens with the allurements of forfeiture...
Страница 272 - 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...