| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 Seiten
...will never submit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world. " Place us in the same situation that we were at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored." * * The committee which prepared this eloquent and manly address, were mr. Lee, mr. Livingston and... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 Seiten
...will never submit to be hewers ol wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world. " Place us in the same situation that we were at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored." * * The committee which prepared this eloquent and manly address, were mr. Lee, mr. Livingston and... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 Seiten
...never submit to be hewers of wood, nor drawers of water, for any ministry or nation in the world. " Place us in the same situation that we were at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored *." The petition to the king states succinctly the grievances complained of, and then proceeds : "... | |
| William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 Seiten
...the close of the last war." In the same year the Congress declared to the people of Great Britain, "" place us in the same situation that we were at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored." It is an explicit offer of a compact between the two countries. Their language was exactly the same... | |
| David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 Seiten
...government, and desirous of independency. They summed up their wishes in the following words : •• Place us in the same situation that we were, at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored.". In the memorial of congress to the inhabitants of the British colonies, they recapitulated the proceedings... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 Seiten
...will never snbmit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world. " Place us in the same situation that we were at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored." Congress next resolved that a petition be prepared and presented to the king, and Messrs. Lee, John... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 Seiten
...will never snbmit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world. " Place us in the same situation that we were at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored." Congress next resolved that a petition bo prepared and presented to the king, and Messrs. Lee, John... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 Seiten
...will never submit to be hewers of wood, or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world. Place us in the same situation that we were at the...last war, and our former harmony will be restored. But, lest the same supineness, and the same inattention to our common interest, which you have for... | |
| John Marshall - 1824 - 500 Seiten
...will never submit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world. " Place us in the same situation that we were at the close of the late war, and our former harmony will be restored."* * The committee which prepared this eloquent and... | |
| Salma Hale - 1827 - 490 Seiten
...of independence is expressly disavowed. " Place us," say the congress, " in the situation we were in at the close of the last war, and our former harmony will be restored." " We ask," say they in their petition, " but for peace, liberty, and safety. We wish not a diminution... | |
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