 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
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 682 Seiten
...British Parliament, after the subversion of the chartered liberties of Massachusetts, " you xxin— 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,... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1898 - 430 Seiten
...appeal. You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independence. 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... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1898 - 546 Seiten
...Their own attachment to Great Britain they emphatically affirmed. ' You have been told,' they said, ' that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...Be assured that these are not facts but calumnies. . . . Place us in the same situation that we were at the close of the last war, and our former harmony... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 500 Seiten
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...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... | |
 | 1899 - 500 Seiten
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...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... | |
 | Thomas Lewis Preston - 1900 - 178 Seiten
...the generosity, to the virtue, and to the justice of the nation. " You have been told," they say, " that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...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... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 506 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... | |
 | Benjamin Harrison - 1901 - 556 Seiten
...they should be violated." In an address to the people of Great Britain, October, 1774, congress said: "Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness; we shall ever be willing to contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire; we shall consider... | |
 | Bernard Holland - 1901 - 436 Seiten
...supports that which was said in the I address of the first Congress to the people of Great S Britain. "You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be^assured that these are not facts but calumnies." But those who commented critically... | |
 | Bernard Holland - 1901 - 432 Seiten
...supports that which was said in the address of the first Congress to the people of Great Britain. " You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts but calumnies." But those who commented critically... | |
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