 You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory...  Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of an Octogenarian - Stran 31avtor: Thomas Lewis Preston - 1900 - 164 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1821 - 526 strani
...justice, much public spirit in the English nation, and to these we make our appeal. You have been told, that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured, that these are^aot facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 strani
...and much public spirit, in the English nation. — To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as eur enemies, and your interest as our own. But, if you are... | |
 | John Marshall - 1824 - 500 strani
...justice, and much public spirit in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; — we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. "But if you... | |
 | John Marshall - 1824 - 504 strani
...justice, and much public spirit in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...— we shall ever be ready to contribute all in our pouer to the welfare of the empire ; — we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 540 strani
...seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, bu* calumnies. — Permit us to be as free as yourselves,...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. But, if you are... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 546 strani
...and much public spirit in the English nation. — To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...independency. Be assured that these are not facts, bul calumnies. — Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 542 strani
...our ability ?" After these appeals, they repel the charges brought against them. " You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured," they s«id, " that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 548 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, a"nd desiroup of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies....our greatest glory, and our greatest happiness ; we shaH ever be ready to contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire; we shall consider your... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1837 - 508 strani
...told, that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency ; but these are mere calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,...be our greatest glory, and our greatest happiness. But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with ,tlie liberties of mankind... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 strani
...confirmed by the address of the first Congress to the people of Great Britain. " You have been told, that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...assured, that these are not facts, but calumnies." That such were at this time the sentiments of the leaders in America, there can be no reasonable doubt... | |
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