| 1825 - 476 Seiten
...ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then, and there, was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain ; then, and there, the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood, and declared... | |
| 1826 - 438 Seiten
...READY TO TAKE ARMS AGAINST WRITS OF ASSISTANCE. 'I HEN AND THERE WAS THE FIRST SCENE OF THE FIRST ACT OF OPPOSITION TO THE ARBITRARY CLAIMS OF GREAT BRITAIN. THEN AND THERE THE CHILD INDEPENDENCE WAS BORN. IN FIFTEEN YEARS, VIZ. IN 1776, HE GREW UP TO MANHOOD, AND DECLARED... | |
| 1826 - 404 Seiten
...ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood and declared himself... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 Seiten
...ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood and declared himself... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1828 - 512 Seiten
...all before him. 'Then and there,' says President John Adams, ' was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then, and there, the child Independence was born. Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared to me to go away,... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 224 Seiten
...to tako; uñón against Writs of Assistance., Then, and there, was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain — then and there, ilic child Independence was horn. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood, and declared... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1840 - 302 Seiten
...mouths of the people. " Then and there," writes President Adams, " was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there, the child Independence was born." It was upon a trial of the question of " Writs for Assistance," a... | |
| Emory Washburn - 1840 - 420 Seiten
...application, and in the words of President Adams, " then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence, was born." The last term of this court was held in Sept. 1774, and its powers... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1840 - 416 Seiten
...application, and in the words of President Adams, " then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence, was born." The last term of this court was held in Sept. 1774, and its powers... | |
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