History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1843 - 372 páginas |
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... object was to present a convenient volume , which should embrace all the principal occurrences , civil , military , and political , in America and Europe , having a direct influence on the principles and progress of the revolutionary ...
... object was to present a convenient volume , which should embrace all the principal occurrences , civil , military , and political , in America and Europe , having a direct influence on the principles and progress of the revolutionary ...
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... object was to present a convenient volume , which should embrace all the principal occurrences , civil , military , and political , in America and Europe , having a direct influence on the principles and progress of the revolutionary ...
... object was to present a convenient volume , which should embrace all the principal occurrences , civil , military , and political , in America and Europe , having a direct influence on the principles and progress of the revolutionary ...
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... objects . Success therefore only consolidated liberties which were understood before they were fought for , into a system adapted to the matured intelli- gence of the people , and sustained as well by their approving judgments , as by ...
... objects . Success therefore only consolidated liberties which were understood before they were fought for , into a system adapted to the matured intelli- gence of the people , and sustained as well by their approving judgments , as by ...
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... objects , and for personal aggrandizement . Thus for a long series of years , and through various fortunes , know- ledge as the great agent of human improvement , struggled not only against the errors and institutions of antiquity , but ...
... objects , and for personal aggrandizement . Thus for a long series of years , and through various fortunes , know- ledge as the great agent of human improvement , struggled not only against the errors and institutions of antiquity , but ...
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... their claims upon her for the heroism of their actions , -altogether for British objects ; in return for which , they only got empty thanks in the first in- stance , and obloquy and persecution afterwards . Not till AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... their claims upon her for the heroism of their actions , -altogether for British objects ; in return for which , they only got empty thanks in the first in- stance , and obloquy and persecution afterwards . Not till AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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