 | Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1855 - 714 страници
...Major Greaton. t Graham, iv. 378. The offences of these gentlemen were regarded by Governor Gage as of " too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." setts chose Dr. Warren to be their President, and appointed him the second major-general of their own... | |
 | Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1855 - 774 страници
...Graham, iv. 378. The offl-nces of these gentlemen were regarded by Governor Gage as of " too 8agitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." setts chose Dr. Warren to be their President, and appointed him the second major-general of their own... | |
 | Thomas Bridgman - 1856 - 450 страници
...been erected over his remains. — LOBING'S HUXDRED ORATORS. " whose offences," it is declared, " are of too flagitious a nature, to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." Mr. Hancock was at this time a member of the Continental Congress, of which he was chosen President... | |
 | W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 страници
...offering pardon to the rebels, he and Samuel Adams were especially excepted, their offenses being 6 of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. ' This circumstance gave additional celebrity to these two patriots, between whom, however, an unfortunate... | |
 | Charles C. Savage - 1856 - 624 страници
...Samuel Adams by name from the executive clemency, as persons " whose offences," it is declared, " are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." They escaped from one door of a house in Boston as the British soldiers entered it at another, and... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 страници
...pardon to the «W»> •* and Samuel Adams were especially excepted, their offenses being ' of tot flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. ' This circumstance gave additional celebrity to these ti patriots, between whom, however, an unfortunate... | |
 | William Allen - 1857 - 926 страници
...to all the rebels, excepting Samuel Adams and John Hancock, " whose offences," it is declared, " are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment" Mr. Hancock was at this time a member of the continental congress, of which he was chosen president... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - 1857 - 488 страници
..." excepting only from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences arc of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." 2 This manifesto, the " climax of the same date, p. 88. The charge of from the letter of Adams that... | |
 | 1875 - 782 страници
..." excepting only from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offenses are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." The proclamation, exacerbating the people, provoked a counter proclamation from the Provincial Congress,... | |
 | 1857 - 624 страници
...excepting only from the benefit of such pardon " Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences were of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." Justly deeming this as the token of despair in a deceived and weak administration, Mr. Adams held the... | |
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HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. 
