| William Coutts Keppel Earl of Albemarle - 1865 - 510 strani
...much in their number of inhabitants, and in their riches, that they almost vie with Old England. . . I have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such...the space of thirty or fifty years, would be able to * K.ilm, i. 204. 1757—1763.] • form a state by themselves entirely independent of Old CHAPTEB England.... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1897 - 1436 strani
...commonly havo no particular attachment to old England. I hare been told by Englishmen, ' he continues, "and not only by such as were born in America, but...Europe, that the. English colonies in North America, in tho space of thirty or fifty years, would bo, able to form a state by themselves entirely independent... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1899 - 1416 strani
...particular attachment to old F.ngland. I havo been told by Englishmen," ba continues, "and not only by ench as were born in America, but even by such as came from Europe, Uiat the English colonies In North America, in the space of thirty or fifty years, would be able to... | |
| Frederic William Lucas - 1891 - 266 strani
...from changing; and " their over great liberty, and their luxury often lead them to licentiousness. " 1 have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such...' form a State by themselves, entirely independent of Old England. Hut as the whole country which lies along ' the sea-shore is unguarded, and on the... | |
| Alfred Maurice Low - 1911 - 616 strani
...the French from their possessions there; though it might have been done with little difficulty. ... I have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such...to form a state by themselves, entirely independent of Old England. But as the whole which lies along the seashore is unguarded, and on the land side is... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 strani
...here, and living among the English, who commonly have no particular attachment to Old England. . . . I have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such...thirty or fifty years, would be able to form a state by themselves,1 entirely independent on Old England. But as the whole country which lies along the sea-shore... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 strani
...here, and living among the English, who commonly have no particular attachment to Old England. . . . I have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such...thirty or fifty years, would be able to form a state by themselves,1 entirely independent on Old England. But as the whole country which lies along the sea-shore... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1916 - 376 strani
...arises from changing; and their over great liberty, and their luxury often lead them to licentiousness. I have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such...to form a state by themselves, entirely independent of Old England. But as the whole country which lies along the sea shore, is unguarded, and on the land... | |
| Emerson David Fite - 1919 - 1164 strani
...Britain would some day lose her ofindepend- colonies. In 1748 the Swedish traveler, Peter Kalm, wrote: "I have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such...to form a state by themselves, entirely independent of Old England." The French statesman, Turgot, once compared colonies to fruit which remains on the... | |
| William Henry Hudson, Irwin Scofield Guernsey - 1922 - 778 strani
...been perceived by sagacious observers. As early as 1748 the Swedish traveller Kalm had written : " I have been told by Englishmen, and not only by such as were born in America, 1 op. dt., p. 16. 2 Writing from his own observations in 1759 and 1760, the English traveller Burnaby... | |
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