A Subaltern's Furlough: Descriptive of Scenes in Various Parts of the United States, Upper and Lower Canada, New-Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, During the Summer and Autumn of 1832, 第 2 卷J. & J. Harper, 1833 |
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... bears who leap- ed from a schooner three years since , though it was in- tended they should pass the Falls for the innocent amuse- ment of some thousands of American spectators , ) sprang overboard and swam ashore . The vessel , with ...
... bears who leap- ed from a schooner three years since , though it was in- tended they should pass the Falls for the innocent amuse- ment of some thousands of American spectators , ) sprang overboard and swam ashore . The vessel , with ...
第 41 頁
... bears . The guide , saying , " Follow me , " crept forwards on his hands and knees into the dark and nar- row chasm , with the rest of the party close in his rear . After proceeding for a few feet , we were brought to a dead halt , and ...
... bears . The guide , saying , " Follow me , " crept forwards on his hands and knees into the dark and nar- row chasm , with the rest of the party close in his rear . After proceeding for a few feet , we were brought to a dead halt , and ...
第 69 頁
... bears no inscription , nor even the names of the heroes in whose honour it was erected . The plains upon which both fell lie about a mile to the west of the citadel , from which the ground rises and falls in small and abrupt undulations ...
... bears no inscription , nor even the names of the heroes in whose honour it was erected . The plains upon which both fell lie about a mile to the west of the citadel , from which the ground rises and falls in small and abrupt undulations ...
第 70 頁
... - paws . The whole bears the marks of having at one time been richly gilded and ornamented . Upon the same tablet is the following in- Je suis un Chien qui ronge l'os- En le rongeant scription : - 70 A SUBALTERN'S FURLOUGH .
... - paws . The whole bears the marks of having at one time been richly gilded and ornamented . Upon the same tablet is the following in- Je suis un Chien qui ronge l'os- En le rongeant scription : - 70 A SUBALTERN'S FURLOUGH .
第 81 頁
... bear it no longer , and dismounting we proceeded on foot . By mid - day we arrived at the river St. Francis , a small stream which is involved in the boundary question between Great Britain and the United States , where we met the royal ...
... bear it no longer , and dismounting we proceeded on foot . By mid - day we arrived at the river St. Francis , a small stream which is involved in the boundary question between Great Britain and the United States , where we met the royal ...
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acres American amongst Annapolis River appearance army arrived banks barracks Basin Bay of Fundy beautiful Bedford Basin British canal carriage CHIGAN cholera coach Connecticut River crossed descending English erected Falls farm feet in height forest formed Fort Edward Fredericton French ground half Halifax harbour head heavy hill horses Indian inhabitants Irondequoit Creek Island John's journey Kamouraska labour lake land late Lawrence ment miles distant miles in length military minutes morning Mount Lafayette Mountains nearly New-York night Nova Scotia numerous occupied officers opposite party passed Pemigewasset River pine possession pretty prison proceeded province Quebec Rapids rear Rideau Canal rising river road rock rocky scarcely Schuylerville seen settlement side situated six miles soil steamer stream streets summit thick thing three miles timber town trees Upper Canada vessel vicinity village visited walked White Mountains width wind wood Yankee yards
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第 120 頁 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
第 119 頁 - For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies...
第 119 頁 - He has obstructed the Administration of Justice by refusing his assent to Laws for establishing Judiciary Powers He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone for the Tenure of their Offices and the...
第 122 頁 - At this very time too, they are permitting their chief magistrate to send over not only soldiers of our common blood, but Scotch and foreign mercenaries to invade and destroy us.
第 122 頁 - We, therefore, the representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress assembled, do in the name, and by the authority of the good people of these States, reject and renounce all allegiance and subjection to the Kings of Great Britain...
第 106 頁 - Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider.
第 121 頁 - Future ages will scarcely believe that the hardiness of one man adventured, within the short compass of twelve years only, to lay a foundation so broad and so undisguised for tyranny over a people fostered and fixed in principles of freedom.
第 119 頁 - He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitutions, and unacknowledged by our laws ; giving his assent to their acts of pretended legislation...
第 122 頁 - We might have been a. free and a great people together; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom, it seems, is below their dignity. Be it so, since they will have it. The road to happiness and to glory is open to us too. We will tread it apart from them, and acquiesce in the necessity which denounces our eternal separation.
第 119 頁 - He has erected a multitude of new offices by a selfassumed power, and sent hither swarms of new officers to harass our people and eat out their substance.