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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... carried it progressively onwards , the natural influence of increased knowledge , upon public . liberty , was tardy in manifesting itself in the improvement of governments , or in the elevation of the condition of the people . To ...
... carried it progressively onwards , the natural influence of increased knowledge , upon public . liberty , was tardy in manifesting itself in the improvement of governments , or in the elevation of the condition of the people . To ...
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... carried on , at prodigious expense , warlike cam- paigns against their enemies and hers , with scarcely so much remuneration from her resources as would defray the cost of her own part of the military establishment , though the quarrels ...
... carried on , at prodigious expense , warlike cam- paigns against their enemies and hers , with scarcely so much remuneration from her resources as would defray the cost of her own part of the military establishment , though the quarrels ...
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... carried over with them , it is beyond doubt , that their descendants , for several generations , en- tertained a lively affection for the land of their European ancestors . Under the severest trials from the aggressions of Great Britain ...
... carried over with them , it is beyond doubt , that their descendants , for several generations , en- tertained a lively affection for the land of their European ancestors . Under the severest trials from the aggressions of Great Britain ...
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... totally broken up the cam- paign of 1756 , under Generals Winslow , and Abercrombie , and the Earl of Loudon . In the subsequent year , a controversy of great asperity was carried on between the Massachusetts general 34 HISTORY OF THE.
... totally broken up the cam- paign of 1756 , under Generals Winslow , and Abercrombie , and the Earl of Loudon . In the subsequent year , a controversy of great asperity was carried on between the Massachusetts general 34 HISTORY OF THE.
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... carried on between the Massachusetts general court and the British commander - in - chief , Lord Loudon . He undertook to insist upon their providing quar- ters for the British troops , pursuant to the acts of the British parliament ...
... carried on between the Massachusetts general court and the British commander - in - chief , Lord Loudon . He undertook to insist upon their providing quar- ters for the British troops , pursuant to the acts of the British parliament ...
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