The History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the Continent to the Close of the Thirty-sixth CongressD. Appleton and Company, 1867 - 812 Seiten |
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... Coast , 345. Parliament resolves to crush the Rebels , 346 . Henry Knox , 347. Difficulties in the Army - Provincial Prejudices , 348. Success of the Privateers - British Theatricals - The Union Flag , 349 . Affairs in New York ...
... Coast , 345. Parliament resolves to crush the Rebels , 346 . Henry Knox , 347. Difficulties in the Army - Provincial Prejudices , 348. Success of the Privateers - British Theatricals - The Union Flag , 349 . Affairs in New York ...
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... coast of South America . On his return he published a glowing descrip- tion of the newly discovered countries . From this cir- cumstance the name AMERICA was given to the New World by a German writer on Geography , who may have been ...
... coast of South America . On his return he published a glowing descrip- tion of the newly discovered countries . From this cir- cumstance the name AMERICA was given to the New World by a German writer on Geography , who may have been ...
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... it so calm , so free from storms , that he called it the Pacific or peaceful ocean . Magellan died on the voyage , but his ship reached the coast of Asia , and thence returned home III . CHAP . to Spain by the Cape of.
... it so calm , so free from storms , that he called it the Pacific or peaceful ocean . Magellan died on the voyage , but his ship reached the coast of Asia , and thence returned home III . CHAP . to Spain by the Cape of.
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... coast , around the extreme point , Cape Florida , and to the south - west among the Tortugas islands . He received for his services the honor of being appointed Gov ernor of Florida by the King of Spain , -rather an expen- sive honor ...
... coast , around the extreme point , Cape Florida , and to the south - west among the Tortugas islands . He received for his services the honor of being appointed Gov ernor of Florida by the King of Spain , -rather an expen- sive honor ...
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... coast of the present State of South Carolina , landing at or near St. Helena Sound . The natives of this region knew not as yet what they had to fear from Europeans . They were , however , shy at first , but after presents had been ...
... coast of the present State of South Carolina , landing at or near St. Helena Sound . The natives of this region knew not as yet what they had to fear from Europeans . They were , however , shy at first , but after presents had been ...
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The History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the ... Jacob Harris Patton Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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Seite 517 - I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.
Seite 449 - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
Seite 288 - ... on many occasions has caused the blood of those sons of liberty...
Seite 796 - That the maintenance of the principles promulgated in the Declaration of Independence and embodied in the Federal Constitution, " That all men are created equal ; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable...
Seite 515 - With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Seite 308 - Episcopalian as he is, Dr. Cooper himself never prayed with such fervor, such ardor, such earnestness and pathos, and in language so elegant and sublime — for America, for the Congress, for the province of Massachusetts Bay, and especially the town of Boston. It has had an excellent effect upon everybody here.
Seite 67 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Seite 521 - God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that "except the Lord build the House, they labor in vain that build it.
Seite 310 - When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.
Seite 522 - there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in said Territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted...