 You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you, to be our greatest glory,...  The North American Review - Seite 428herausgegeben von - 1844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 582 Seiten
...much virtue, much justice, much public spirit, in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem n union with you to be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness.'1 From the petition of the Congress... | |
 | 1893 - 536 Seiten
...people of England, in October, 1774, will illustrate the attitude of the colonies at that time : •• Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...to be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness ; we shall ever be ready to contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 592 Seiten
...public spirit, in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we arc seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of...are not facts but calumnies. Permit us to be as free ns yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory and our greatest... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - 1895 - 440 Seiten
...attacks upon their loyalty. The Congress of 1774 said in their address to the people of England : " You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...assured that these are not facts, but calumnies." But the real issue was avoided. The British Government was engaged in the work of subjecting the Colonies... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 498 Seiten
...II— 848 have been told that we are seditions, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies....be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness; we shall ever be ready to contribute all in our power to the welfare of the whole empire; we shall... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 592 Seiten
...— " You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness. But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of mankind ; if... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1896 - 484 Seiten
...appeal. You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness. But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of mankind ; if... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 590 Seiten
...— " You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness.. But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of mankind ; if... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 490 Seiten
...Parliament, after the subversion of the chartered liberties of Massachusetts, " you XXI II — 848 have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,... | |
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