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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... means of safety for all the growing interests of society , save in the strength of those classes which held the power to protect , and which , by their position and their limited numbers , were within the reach of improvement , it ought ...
... means of safety for all the growing interests of society , save in the strength of those classes which held the power to protect , and which , by their position and their limited numbers , were within the reach of improvement , it ought ...
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... means of bringing the king's head to the block ; to banish his children , and sit upon his throne . Differences of opinions , upon political subjects , undoubtedly existed in the Colonies , from the beginning , similar to those which ...
... means of bringing the king's head to the block ; to banish his children , and sit upon his throne . Differences of opinions , upon political subjects , undoubtedly existed in the Colonies , from the beginning , similar to those which ...
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... means , accompanied by any predilection for arbitrary power in politics . As a body , they were , from the beginning , among the sturdiest defenders of the rights of the Colonies . In the very midst of their highest intolerance , at a ...
... means , accompanied by any predilection for arbitrary power in politics . As a body , they were , from the beginning , among the sturdiest defenders of the rights of the Colonies . In the very midst of their highest intolerance , at a ...
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... means they escaped from her persecutions ; with their own hands they hewed out for themselves habita- tions in the forests ; fought their own way to power ; built up commonwealths ; established governments ; endowed col- leges , and ...
... means they escaped from her persecutions ; with their own hands they hewed out for themselves habita- tions in the forests ; fought their own way to power ; built up commonwealths ; established governments ; endowed col- leges , and ...
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... means were tasked , and the contest ought to have been exclusively British . Never was anything more foreign to ... mean any material expense in set- ting them out as Colonists . The royal military government 24 HISTORY OF THE.
... means were tasked , and the contest ought to have been exclusively British . Never was anything more foreign to ... mean any material expense in set- ting them out as Colonists . The royal military government 24 HISTORY OF THE.
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