| John George Cochrane - 1841 - 514 strani
...expressed his opinion of them in the following terms: " Nothing'short of independence it appears to me can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if...injuries we have received from the British nation were unprovoked, and have been so great and so many that they can never be forgotten. Besides the feuds,... | |
| 1841 - 508 strani
...following terms: " Nothing short of independence it appears to me can possibly do. A peace on otber terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be...injuries we have received from the British nation were unprovoked, and have been so great and so many that they can never be forgotten. Besides the feuds,... | |
| 1841 - 566 strani
...terms : '• Nothing short of independence it appears to me can possibly do. A peace on other terme would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace...injuries we have received from the British nation were unprovoked, and have been so great and so many that they can never be forgotten. Besides the tends,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 strani
...deceptionary bills." " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, will do," Washington wrote. " o S 4W: /> -t˞ j~x J] w W zz HM > J py:c V ru{_U a Z` \K } D 4 Congress entertained the same sentiments. As soon as draughts of the bills were received by that body,... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 616 strani
...the conciliatory bills, expresses himself thus : " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if...be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries.we have received from the British nation were so unprovoked, and have been so great and so... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1194 strani
...that the time to entertain such overtures was past. " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if...great and so many, that they can never be forgotten." These and other objections advanced by him met with the concurrence of Congress, and it was unanimously... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 strani
...the conciliatory bills, expresses himself thus : " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if...great and so many, that they can never be forgotten. Our fidelity as a people, our gratitude, our character as men, are opposed to a coalition with them... | |
| Washington Irving - 1856 - 576 strani
...that the time to entertain such overtures was past. " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if...great and so many, that they can never be forgotten." These and other objections advanced by him met with the concurrence of Congress, and it was unanimously... | |
| Washington Irving - 1856 - 516 strani
...that the time to entertain such overtures was past. " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if...British nation were so unprovoked, and have been so * Stedman. great and so many, that they can never be forgotten." These and other objections advanced... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 482 strani
...that the time to entertain such overtures was past. " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if...be allowed the expression , be a peace of war. The inj uries we have received from the British nation were so unprovoked, and have been so great and so... | |
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