| Robert Reid Howison - 1848 - 540 strani
...and addressed them in laconic terms. " Mr. Speaker, and Gentlemen of the House of Burgesses: I have heard of your resolves, and augur ill of their effects....have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." But now the spirit of freedom had risen too high to be at once allayed. The... | |
| Joseph Pritts - 1849 - 742 strani
...them with the following laconic address: "Mr. Speaker, and gentlemen of the House of Burgesses, I have heard of your resolves, and augur ill of their effects;...have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." The members, having met in a private house in town, appointed a speaker, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 strani
...them in the following words : " Mr. Speaker, and gentlemen of the House of Burgesses, I have learned of your resolves, and augur ill of their effects....have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." The spirit conjured up by the late decrees of Parliament was not so easily... | |
| George Bancroft - 1854 - 562 strani
...Governor, having heard of what he called " the abominable measure," 2 summoned them and said : " I have heard of your Resolves, and augur ill of their effects...have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." 8 The Burgesses of Virginia, having finished what they could do in their official... | |
| George Bancroft - 1854 - 560 strani
...Governor, having heard of what he called "the abominable measure," 2 summoned them and said : " I have heard of your Resolves, and augur ill of their effects...have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." 8 The Burgesses of Virginia, having finished what they could do in their official... | |
| George Bancroft - 1855 - 420 strani
...governor, having heard of what he called " the abominable measure," (3) summoned them and said: " I have heard of your resolves, and augur ill of their effects...have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly.' (4) The burgesses of Virginia, having finished what they could do in their... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 558 strani
...Governor, having heard of what he called "the abominable measure," 2 summoned them and said: " I have heard of your Resolves, and augur ill of their effects;...have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." 8 The Burgesses of Virginia, having finished what they could do in their official... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 544 strani
...addressed them in the following words : " Mr. Speaker, and gentlemen of the House of Burgesses, I have heard of your resolves, and augur ill of their effects....have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly " The spirit conjured up by the late decrees of Parliament was not so easily... | |
| 1872 - 806 strani
...them, which fell from his lips : — " Mr. Speaker and gentlemen of the House of' Burgesses : I have heard of your resolves, and augur ill of their effects....have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." Thomas Jefferson and his colleagues were by these words changed, in an instant,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1859 - 498 strani
...addressed them in the following words: " Mr. Speaker, and gentlemen of the House of Burgesses,—I have heard of your resolves, and augur ill of their effects....have made it my duty to dissolve you, and you are dissolved accordingly." Disdaining any further application to Parliament, the House ordered the speaker... | |
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