| Willis Mason West - 1922 - 840 strani
...Calamity which threatens Destruction to our Civil Rights, and the Evils of civil War, and to give us one heart and one Mind firmly to oppose by all just and proper means every injury to American Rights." Two days later the governor dissolved the Assembly with sharp rebuke. On the following... | |
| John Simpson Penman - 1923 - 754 strani
...destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of a civil war; and to give to the American people one heart and one mind firmly to oppose, by all just and proper means, every injury to American rights." Governor Uunsmore immediately dissolved the House; but the burgesses at once adjourned... | |
| Paul K. Longmore - 1999 - 356 strani
...intervention to prevent the destruction of "our civil Rights, and the Evils of civil War; to give us one Heart and one Mind firmly to oppose, by all just and proper Means, every Injury to American Rights" and to inspire "the Minds of his Majesty and his Parliament . . . with Wisdom, Moderation,... | |
| Mary L. Williamson - 2004 - 132 strani
...Virginia as a day of fasting and prayer to implore that "God would arrest the evils which threatened, and give them one heart and one mind firmly to oppose, by all just and proper means, every injury to American rights." Flags draped in crepe were hung at half-mast and funeral bells were tolled. Washington... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1854 - 304 strani
...calamity which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of a civil war — and to give them one heart and one mind firmly to oppose by all just and proper means every injury to American rights. The royal governor of Virginia, Lord Dunmore; on hearing of the passage of this resolution,... | |
| Bartholomew Rivers Carroll - 1859 - 360 strani
...Virginia resolve to keep the day ? As one of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, " to implore God to give them one heart and one mind firmly to oppose, by all just and proper means, every injury to American rights." 104. What was done in South Carolina? South Carolina held a Provincial Congress at... | |
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