The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Band 1Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-street, 1801 "The following work is not confined to the contest between Great Britain and the United States of America, but includes all the other parts of the war which originated from that contest. ... The form of letters, instead of chapters, is not altogether imaginary, as the author, from his arrival in America in 1770, maintained a correspondence with gentlemen in London, Rotterdam and Paris, answering in general to the prefixed dates."--Preface. |
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... occasion , and censured the arbitrary proceedings of the bishops . The queen added to her other faults , that of sending them to the * Townend's Hiftorical Collections , p . 76 . Tower . Tower . But though she could awe the parliament ...
... occasion , and censured the arbitrary proceedings of the bishops . The queen added to her other faults , that of sending them to the * Townend's Hiftorical Collections , p . 76 . Tower . Tower . But though she could awe the parliament ...
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... occasion , it was wisely observed , " If his majesty's promise is no security , further confirmation will be of little value , though it has a seal as broad as the house floor , it will not serve the turn , for there will be means ...
... occasion , it was wisely observed , " If his majesty's promise is no security , further confirmation will be of little value , though it has a seal as broad as the house floor , it will not serve the turn , for there will be means ...
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... occasion divisions , sent them back to England , against their own inclination notwith- standing their being counsellors , thinking himself justified by his public orders . Let us return to the company in England . [ July 28. ] Mr ...
... occasion divisions , sent them back to England , against their own inclination notwith- standing their being counsellors , thinking himself justified by his public orders . Let us return to the company in England . [ July 28. ] Mr ...
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... occasion , " declined the motion , for this con- sideration , that , if they should put themselves under the pro- tection of the parliament , they must then be subject to all such Jaws as they should make , or at least such as they ...
... occasion , " declined the motion , for this con- sideration , that , if they should put themselves under the pro- tection of the parliament , they must then be subject to all such Jaws as they should make , or at least such as they ...
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... occasion of the death of the protector's governor , for applying to Sir William Berkely , who had lived privately during the revolutions of the day , to resume the government of the colony , to which he con- sented , on their solemnly ...
... occasion of the death of the protector's governor , for applying to Sir William Berkely , who had lived privately during the revolutions of the day , to resume the government of the colony , to which he con- sented , on their solemnly ...
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