 It was too strong for Mr. Dickinson. He still retained the hope of reconciliation with the mother country, and was unwilling it should be lessened by offensive statements. He was so honest a man, and so able a one, that he was greatly indulged even by...  Journals of the Continental Congress 1774-1789 - Stran 508avtor: United States. Continental Congress - 1905Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Leonard Peter Fox - 1911 - 206 strani
...reconciliation with the mother country, and was unwilling it should be lessened by oppressive statements. We therefore requested him to take the paper, and...statement, and preserving of the former only the last four paragraphe and half of the preced-- 3 ing one. We apprived and reported it to Congress." Congress then... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1918 - 368 strani
...strong for Mr. Dickinson. . . . We therefore requested him to take the paper and put it into a form that he could approve. He did so, preparing an entire new...the former only the last four paragraphs and half the preceding one. We approved and reported it to Congress, who accepted it." Now the last four and... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1918 - 362 strani
...preparing an entire new statement, and preserving of the former only the last four paragraphs and half the preceding one. We approved and reported it to Congress, who accepted it." Now the last four and a half paragraphs of this famous Dedarationjm the Colonists Taking up Arms are... | |
 | Edmund Cody Burnett - 1921 - 650 strani
...those who could not feel his scruples. We therefore requested him to take the paper, and put it in a form he could approve. He did so, preparing an entire...statement, and preserving of the former only the last 4 paragraphs and half of the preceding one. We approved and reported it to Congress, who accepted it.... | |
 | Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1926 - 654 strani
...man, and so able a one, that he was greatly indulged even by those who could not feel his scruples. We therefore requested him to take the paper, and...approved and reported it to Congress, who accepted it." This address, we are told, was one of the most popular exhortations ever issued by Congress. It was... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1970 - 420 strani
...man, and so able a one, that he was greatly indulged even by those who could not feel his scruples. We therefore requested him to take the paper and put...approved and reported it to Congress, who accepted it.8 Why we take up arms We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission... | |
 | Mary Ann Radzinowicz - 1984 - 300 strani
...man, and so able a one, that he was greatly indulged even by those who could not feel his scruples. We therefore requested him to take the paper, and...approved and reported it to Congress, who accepted it. Congress gave a signal proof of their indulgence to Mr. Dickinson, and of their great desire not to... | |
 | New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1997 - 564 strani
...man, and so able a one, that lie was greatly indulged even by those who could not feel his scruples. We therefore requested him to take the paper, and put it into a form that he could approve. He did so, preparing an entire new statement and preserving of the former only... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 strani
...man, and so able a one that he was greatly indulged even by those who could not feel his scruples. We therefore requested him to take the paper, and...approved and reported it to Congress, who accepted it. Congress gave a signal proof of their indulgence to Mr. Dickinson, and of their great desire not to... | |
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