A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Količina 1F. Betts, 1822 |
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... sions of some Noble Lords ... People of New Hampshire seize the powder at the Fort ... Movement of Colonel Leslie ... Quar- rel in New York ... Affair of Lexington and Concord ... Exploit of the Reverend Mr. Payson ... Seizure of the ...
... sions of some Noble Lords ... People of New Hampshire seize the powder at the Fort ... Movement of Colonel Leslie ... Quar- rel in New York ... Affair of Lexington and Concord ... Exploit of the Reverend Mr. Payson ... Seizure of the ...
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Paul Allen. laws . New desires will be excited , and new pas- sions called into existence . Avarice will seize upon new sources of accumulation : envy will seek to des- troy the happiness beyond its own reach ; and fraud and oppression ...
Paul Allen. laws . New desires will be excited , and new pas- sions called into existence . Avarice will seize upon new sources of accumulation : envy will seek to des- troy the happiness beyond its own reach ; and fraud and oppression ...
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... sion hath such influence over us as to give a false light to all its objects . And in republicks there is a wider scope for the operation of passion in all its varieties , than in more arbitrary governments . In the latter , the popular ...
... sion hath such influence over us as to give a false light to all its objects . And in republicks there is a wider scope for the operation of passion in all its varieties , than in more arbitrary governments . In the latter , the popular ...
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... sion of existing authorities . The popular mind can only be irritated and inflamed by repeated acts of vio- lence against their rights and privileges . A long ca- talogue of injuries unattoned , or of complaints unre- dressed , is ...
... sion of existing authorities . The popular mind can only be irritated and inflamed by repeated acts of vio- lence against their rights and privileges . A long ca- talogue of injuries unattoned , or of complaints unre- dressed , is ...
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... sion of this fort , which the Marquis gained after a most vigorous siege of six days , together with all its artillery and stores , gave to the French the entire com- mand of that extensive chain of lakes which connects the waters of ...
... sion of this fort , which the Marquis gained after a most vigorous siege of six days , together with all its artillery and stores , gave to the French the entire com- mand of that extensive chain of lakes which connects the waters of ...
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