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 33avtor: Thomas Lewis Preston - 1900 - 164 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| George Bancroft - 1896 - 486 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are 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 the rights of mankind ; if... | |
| Julian Hawthorne - 1898 - 430 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independence. These are 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 the rights of mankind : if... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1898 - 546 strani
...Their own attachment to Great Britain they emphatically affirmed. ' You have been told,' they said, ' that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...Be assured that these are not facts but calumnies. . . . Place us in the same situation that we were at the close of the last war, and our former harmony... | |
| 1899 - 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 are... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 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 are... | |
| Council of Appointment of the State of New York, New York (State). State Historian - 1901 - 980 strani
...* * You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts but calumnies....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. * * * Place us... | |
| Benjamin Harrison - 1901 - 556 strani
...they should be violated." In an address to the people of Great Britain, October, 1774, congress said: "Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...glory and our greatest happiness; we shall ever be willing to contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire; we shall consider your enemies... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 506 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are 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 the rights of mankind ; if... | |
| Alpheus Henry Snow - 1902 - 640 strani
...close of the war in 1763,—that is, the restoration of the Federal Empire. In that Address they said: Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...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... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 498 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are 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 the rights of mankind ; if... | |
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