The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America: Including an Account of the Late War ; and of the Thirteen Colonies, from Their Origin to that Period, Band 2Author, 1788 |
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... appearance of constraint , is their indefeasible birth - right . This exalted bleffing they are refolutely determined to defend with their blood , and to transfer uncontaminated to their pofterity . " They profeffed their readiness to ...
... appearance of constraint , is their indefeasible birth - right . This exalted bleffing they are refolutely determined to defend with their blood , and to transfer uncontaminated to their pofterity . " They profeffed their readiness to ...
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... appearances , that there is a real and general union in fentiment among the New Yorkers . They are much divided ; though each party has thus coalefced with a view of ferving its own particular interest . The tories have joined , to ...
... appearances , that there is a real and general union in fentiment among the New Yorkers . They are much divided ; though each party has thus coalefced with a view of ferving its own particular interest . The tories have joined , to ...
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... appearance , to any one who was reconnoitring them at Bofton . The drels of the militia was extremely various , and confifted of their common clothing , which prevented the dif covery of a deception , that might otherwife have been foon ...
... appearance , to any one who was reconnoitring them at Bofton . The drels of the militia was extremely various , and confifted of their common clothing , which prevented the dif covery of a deception , that might otherwife have been foon ...
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... appearance of the colonel is noble and en- gaging . He certainly poffeffes ftrong powers of mind , which will tend much to fupply , in a short season , any prefent deficiencies , that the want of more extensive reading , and of more ...
... appearance of the colonel is noble and en- gaging . He certainly poffeffes ftrong powers of mind , which will tend much to fupply , in a short season , any prefent deficiencies , that the want of more extensive reading , and of more ...
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... appearance . About the beginning of June a committee of con- grefs drew up a declaration , containing an offer to Great Britain , " That the colonies would not only con- tinue to grant extraordinary aids in time of war , but alfo , if ...
... appearance . About the beginning of June a committee of con- grefs drew up a declaration , containing an offer to Great Britain , " That the colonies would not only con- tinue to grant extraordinary aids in time of war , but alfo , if ...
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