 | Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1857 - 788 strani
...Major Greaton. t Graham, iv. 378. The offences of these gentlemen were regarded by Gorernor Gage as of " too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." setts chose Dr. Warren to be their President, and appointed him the second major-general of their own... | |
 | 1857 - 668 strani
...excepting only from the benefit of such pardon " Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences were of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." Justly deeming this as the token of despair in a deceived and weak administration, Mr. Adams held the... | |
 | John Frost - 1857 - 853 strani
...from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences," it was added, " are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment;" and announced the dominion of martial law in Massachusetts, "as long as the present unhappy occasion... | |
 | Henry William Harrison - 1858 - 462 strani
...subjects, excepting only from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." This proclamation, so far from intimidating the colonists, only served to strengthen and unite them.... | |
 | Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1858 - 808 strani
...Major Greaton. t Graham, iv. 378. The offences of these gentlemen were regarded by GOTernor Gage as of " too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." setts chose Dr. Warren to be their President, and appointed him the second major-general of their own... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 618 strani
...excepting only from the benefit of such pardon "Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences were #} < h wI) ,& ܊ g zmT & ; M \+ ƬL rr O ᓋp Justly deeming this as the token of despair in a deceived and weak administration, Mr. Adams held the... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 strani
...Hill, Gage offered a pardon to all rebels excepting Samuel Adams and John Hancock, "whose offenses are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than of condign punishment." This virulent proscription, intended to be their ruin, widely extended their... | |
 | 1860 - 452 strani
...offering pardon to the rebelt, he and Samuel Adams were specially excepted, their offences being " of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." This circumstance gave additional celebrity to these two patriots, between whom, however, an unfortunate... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1861 - 434 strani
...excepting only from the benefits of such pardon, SAMUEL ADAMS and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offenses are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment And to the end that no person within the limits of this proffered mercy may plead ignorance of the... | |
 | Henry Walter De Puy - 1861 - 436 strani
...of peaceable subjects, excepting only Samuel A.darns and John Hancock, whose offenses were declared of " too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." By the same instrument, Massachusetts was declared to be under martial law. General Gage was also preparing,... | |
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HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. 
