 | Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 592 Seiten
...Britain, properly limited, than on any nation on earth, or than on no nation. "Believe me, dear sir, there is not in the British Empire a man who more...cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do." Benjamin Franklin testified before the Committee of the House of Commons: "They (the colonists) consider... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 582 Seiten
...Britain, properly limited, than on any nation on earth, or than on no nation. " Believe me, dear sir, there is not in the British Empire a man who more...cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do." Benjamin Franklin testified before the Committee of the House of Commons: "They (the colonists) consider... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1896 - 486 Seiten
..." to have a king of such a disposition at such a time. We are told, and everything proves it trne, that he is the bitterest enemy we have ; his minister...; and in this I speak the sentiments of America." " I know what my duty to my country makes me undertake, and threats can not prevent me from doing that... | |
 | David Gregg - 1896 - 392 Seiten
...into his pen. One sentence, which he wrote months before the War of the Revolution, began thus : " There is not, in the British empire a -man who more...connection on such terms as the British Parliament proposes ; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America." It was Jefferson who said : " America... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1898 - 430 Seiten
...country when he said that, while no man loved union with Great Britain more cordially than he, yet, "by the God that made me, I will cease to exist before...connection on such terms as the British Parliament proposes." George, having no available troops of his own adequate to the subjection of America, made... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 506 Seiten
...nation only, but by all mankind." "Believe me, dear sir," writes Jefferson, on the 29th of November, "there is not in the British empire a man who more...a union with Great Britain than I do. But, by the Power that made me ! I will cease to exist before I yield to a connection on such terms as the British... | |
 | Alpheus Henry Snow - 1902 - 640 Seiten
...Island in the ocean. On November 29, 1775, Jefferson again wrote to Randolph : Believe me, dear Sir, there is not in the British Empire a man who more...as the British Parliament propose ; and in this, I think, I speak the sentiments of America. It was not " dependence," therefore, to which Jefferson,... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 446 Seiten
...latent in it. The current of feeling was moving rapidly just then. Two months later Jefferson wrote : " There is not in the British empire a man who more...connection on such terms as the British Parliament proposes ; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America." Observe the historical accuracy... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 446 Seiten
...latent in it. The current of feeling was moving rapidly just then. Two months later Jefferson wrote : " There is not in the British empire a man who more...connection on such terms as the British Parliament proposes ; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America." Observe the historical accuracy... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 514 Seiten
...nation only, but by all mankind." "Believe me, dear sir," writes Jefferson, on the 29th of November, " there is not in the British empire a man who more...a union with Great Britain than I do. But, by the Power that made me ! I will cease to exist before I yield to a connection on such terms as the British... | |
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Believe me, dear sir, there is not in the British Empire a man who more cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do. But by the God that made me, I will cease to exist before I yield to a connection on such terms as the British Parliament propose;... 
