Life and Correspondence of George ReadApplewood Books, 2009 - 580 Seiten |
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... John Ross , a distinguished counsellor of that day , who had been a steadfast friend of Mr. McClenachan ; who also ... Adams , Diary , vol . ii . p . 429 . LETTERS OF DR . FRANKLIN TO JOHN ROSS . Mrs. OF GEORGE READ . 45.
... John Ross , a distinguished counsellor of that day , who had been a steadfast friend of Mr. McClenachan ; who also ... Adams , Diary , vol . ii . p . 429 . LETTERS OF DR . FRANKLIN TO JOHN ROSS . Mrs. OF GEORGE READ . 45.
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... John Adams ( July 24th , 1775 ) to General Warren contained this paragraph : " A certain great fortune , and pid- dling genius [ meaning John Dickinson ] , whose fame has been trumpeted so loudly , has given a cast of folly to our whole ...
... John Adams ( July 24th , 1775 ) to General Warren contained this paragraph : " A certain great fortune , and pid- dling genius [ meaning John Dickinson ] , whose fame has been trumpeted so loudly , has given a cast of folly to our whole ...
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... John Adams , vol . x . pp . 316 , 317 . * This narrow spirit was ridiculed by another member of the British Parliament , when he said , " The colonists should be compelled by an act of that body to send their horses to England to be ...
... John Adams , vol . x . pp . 316 , 317 . * This narrow spirit was ridiculed by another member of the British Parliament , when he said , " The colonists should be compelled by an act of that body to send their horses to England to be ...
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... John Adams tells us , most difficult , and its accomplishment wonderful . " Thirteen clocks , " he adds , were made to strike together , a perfection of mechanism which no artist had ever before effected . " - Letter of John Adams ...
... John Adams tells us , most difficult , and its accomplishment wonderful . " Thirteen clocks , " he adds , were made to strike together , a perfection of mechanism which no artist had ever before effected . " - Letter of John Adams ...
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... John Adams in his " Diary , " vol . ii . of his Writings ( p . 379 ) , " with John Dickinson , at his seat near Philadelphia ( Fair Hill ) , with fine gardens , and a beautiful view of the city , the Delaware River , and country . A ...
... John Adams in his " Diary , " vol . ii . of his Writings ( p . 379 ) , " with John Dickinson , at his seat near Philadelphia ( Fair Hill ) , with fine gardens , and a beautiful view of the city , the Delaware River , and country . A ...
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