Soon after the Reformation, a few People came over into this new world for conscience sake. Perhaps this, apparently, trivial incident may transfer the great seat of empire into America. It looks likely to me. The Lost Cause Regained - Страница 191по Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 214 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Mellen Chamberlain - 1884 - 96 страници
...conscience' sake. Perhaps this apparently trivial incident may transfer the great empire of Europe into America. It looks likely to me ; for if we can remove the turbulent Gallics, our people, according to exactest computation, will in another ceiitury become more... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1886 - 536 страници
...is now the greatest nation on the globe. Soon after the Reformation, a few people came over into the new world for conscience' sake. Perhaps this apparently...America. It looks likely to me ; for if we can remove the turbulent Gallicks, our people, according to the exactest computations will, in another century, become... | |
| Uriah Smith - 1887 - 328 страници
...moment when America is to give the law to the rest of the world." John Adams, Oct. 12, 1775, wrote :— "Soon after the Reformation, a few people came over...trivial incident may transfer the great seat of empire, to America." On the day after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, he wrote : — "Yesterday... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 страници
...SELECTIONS FROM ADAMS'S CORRESPONDENCE. [From the Same.] TO NATHAN WEBB, WITH A STRANGE PREDICTION. SOON after the Reformation, a few people came over...America. It looks likely to me: for if we can remove the turbulent Gajlicks, our people, according to the exactest computations, will in another century become... | |
| 1888 - 980 страници
...accomplishment. It is dated 12th October 1754, and says—" Soon after the Reformation, a few people came over to this New World for conscience' sake. Perhaps this...trivial incident may transfer the great seat of empire to America. It looks likely to me; for if we can remove the turbulent Gallic (the French in Canada),... | |
| George Bancroft - 1888 - 596 страници
..."All creation," he would say in his musings, " is liable to change ; mighty states are not exempted. Soon after the reformation, a few people came over into this new world for conscience' sake. This apparently trivial incident may transfer the great seat of empire into America. If we can remove... | |
| William Barrows - 1887 - 460 страници
...and a schoolmaster. Referring to the arrival of the early colonists in the New World he remarked : " Perhaps this apparently trivial incident may transfer the great seat of empire to America. It looks likely to me." 3 This was in 1755. Ten years later the possibility has grown with... | |
| Thomas Spencer Baynes - 1890 - 976 страници
...It is dated 12th October 1775, and says — " Soon after the Reformation, a few people came over to this New World for conscience' sake. Perhaps this...trivial incident may transfer the great seat of empire to America. It looks likely to me; for if we can remove the turbulent Gallic (the French in Canada),... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1890 - 644 страници
...dated at Worcester, Massachusetts, October 12, 1755. " Soon after the Reformation, a few peoplecame over into this New World, for conscience' sake. Perhaps...this apparently trivial incident may transfer the greai seat of empire into America. It looks likely to me ; for, if we can remove the turbulent Gallics,... | |
| 1892 - 492 страници
...Historian enough to trace], in Power and Magnificence, and is now the greatest Nation upon the Globe. Soon after the Reformation, a few People came over...America. It looks likely to me. For if we can remove the turbulent Gallicks, our People according to the exactest Computations, will in another Century, become... | |
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