History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1834 - 372 páginas |
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... authorities , the design of following any particular author was abandoned , and the present plan adopted , of re - writing and re - arranging the whole , without regard to the order or language of previous histories . These are the ...
... authorities , the design of following any particular author was abandoned , and the present plan adopted , of re - writing and re - arranging the whole , without regard to the order or language of previous histories . These are the ...
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... authorities consulted by the writer , are : Holmes ' Annals ; the histories by Botta , Paul Allen , Ramsay , and Pitkin ; Marshall's Life of Washington ; Lives of the Signers ; Lives of Arthur Lee , and Richard Henry Lee , by Richard ...
... authorities consulted by the writer , are : Holmes ' Annals ; the histories by Botta , Paul Allen , Ramsay , and Pitkin ; Marshall's Life of Washington ; Lives of the Signers ; Lives of Arthur Lee , and Richard Henry Lee , by Richard ...
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... authority of history , and the abused or mistaken sanctions of religion , were all on the side of governments , wherever and however they existed . Yet in all this apparent union of every influence , in favour of despotic governments ...
... authority of history , and the abused or mistaken sanctions of religion , were all on the side of governments , wherever and however they existed . Yet in all this apparent union of every influence , in favour of despotic governments ...
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... authority . But it must be recorded , as one of the anomalies of human nature , that New Hamp- shire and Rhode Island rose out of the religious dissensions and persecutions of those who had themselves been exiled by persecution . Exeter ...
... authority . But it must be recorded , as one of the anomalies of human nature , that New Hamp- shire and Rhode Island rose out of the religious dissensions and persecutions of those who had themselves been exiled by persecution . Exeter ...
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... all preten- sions to authority over them , and promptness to repel en- croachment . It ought to be added , in justice to the New England clergy of the period , that these mistaken notions of religious AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 19.
... all preten- sions to authority over them , and promptness to repel en- croachment . It ought to be added , in justice to the New England clergy of the period , that these mistaken notions of religious AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 19.
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