Questions and Supplement to Goodrich's History of the United StatesCarter, Hendee and Company, 1832 - 204 páginas |
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... Stamp Act itself . With that most famous , or rather infamous act , it was inti- mately connected , as its harbinger , its herald , and perhaps I may add , as its executioner . It may be useful to trace it to its origin . It seems to ...
... Stamp Act itself . With that most famous , or rather infamous act , it was inti- mately connected , as its harbinger , its herald , and perhaps I may add , as its executioner . It may be useful to trace it to its origin . It seems to ...
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... Stamp Act ? the colonists ? Of what act was the Sugar Act the offspring ? Under what king , was the Mo- lasses act passed ? How long before the Sugar Act ? How was the force of the Molas- ses Act in a great measure evaded ? In what ...
... Stamp Act ? the colonists ? Of what act was the Sugar Act the offspring ? Under what king , was the Mo- lasses act passed ? How long before the Sugar Act ? How was the force of the Molas- ses Act in a great measure evaded ? In what ...
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... Stamp Act , or According to one of our most can- any other impositions and taxes on did historians , " the doctrines and the provinces ; and to request the principles therein advanced , were several assemblies to adopt a simi ...
... Stamp Act , or According to one of our most can- any other impositions and taxes on did historians , " the doctrines and the provinces ; and to request the principles therein advanced , were several assemblies to adopt a simi ...
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... Stamp Act ; and at the same time , to dis- charge the debt of the province , and to contribute to the annual sup- port of their own government ; that the colonies would be much impov- erished by these duties , and the prosperity of ...
... Stamp Act ; and at the same time , to dis- charge the debt of the province , and to contribute to the annual sup- port of their own government ; that the colonies would be much impov- erished by these duties , and the prosperity of ...
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... Stamp Act , passed ? How many letters are in the word stamp ? What did this Act ordain ? What minister brought into the House of Commons , the bill for the Stamp Act ? George Grenville . Who was the principal agent in causing it to be ...
... Stamp Act , passed ? How many letters are in the word stamp ? What did this Act ordain ? What minister brought into the House of Commons , the bill for the Stamp Act ? George Grenville . Who was the principal agent in causing it to be ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 193 - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Página 193 - Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels, in the form of kings, to govern him? Let history answer this question.
Página 193 - Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided...
Página 193 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies...
Página 32 - This is a misery much to be lamented, for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace farther light, as that which they first received.
Página 193 - ... freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus, and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
Página 193 - ... a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism...
Página 31 - I charge you, before God and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. " If God reveal anything to you, by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy Word.
Página 148 - Let us pause ! This step, once taken, cannot be retraced. This resolution, once passed, will cut off all hope of reconciliation. If success attend the arms of England, we shall then be no longer Colonies, with charters...
Página 34 - ... let your wisdom and godliness appear, not only in choosing such persons as do entirely love, and will...