The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence, 第 2 卷Harper & Bros., 1852 - 30 頁 |
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... Cornwallis toward Trenton -Battles at Trenton Bridge and the Ford - The Americans in Peril Cornwallis out - generaled - March of the Ameri- cans toward Princeton - Their Approach discovered by the Enemy - First Skirmish near Princeton ...
... Cornwallis toward Trenton -Battles at Trenton Bridge and the Ford - The Americans in Peril Cornwallis out - generaled - March of the Ameri- cans toward Princeton - Their Approach discovered by the Enemy - First Skirmish near Princeton ...
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... Cornwallis from Williamsburg- Movements of La Fayette - Cornwallis's Stratagem - March from Green Spring - Colonel Armand - The Battle Order- Attack upon the Outpost - The Enemy in full Force - Re- treat of the Americans - Wayne's ...
... Cornwallis from Williamsburg- Movements of La Fayette - Cornwallis's Stratagem - March from Green Spring - Colonel Armand - The Battle Order- Attack upon the Outpost - The Enemy in full Force - Re- treat of the Americans - Wayne's ...
第 viii 頁
... Cornwallis - Southern Campaign - De Grasse in the Chesapeake - Sketch of De Grasse - Cornwallis's At- tempt to escape into Carolina - Admirals Hood and Graves proceed against the French Fleet - Naval Battle off the Vir- ginia Capes ...
... Cornwallis - Southern Campaign - De Grasse in the Chesapeake - Sketch of De Grasse - Cornwallis's At- tempt to escape into Carolina - Admirals Hood and Graves proceed against the French Fleet - Naval Battle off the Vir- ginia Capes ...
第 ix 頁
... Cornwallis - General Davie-- Cornwallis's Approach to Charlotte - Movements of the Americans Skirmish at Charlotte - Retreat of the Ameri- cans from Charlotte - Departure of Cornwallis - Young La- dies of Mecklenburg and Rowan ..Page ...
... Cornwallis - General Davie-- Cornwallis's Approach to Charlotte - Movements of the Americans Skirmish at Charlotte - Retreat of the Ameri- cans from Charlotte - Departure of Cornwallis - Young La- dies of Mecklenburg and Rowan ..Page ...
第 xiv 頁
... Cornwallis's Office ... 469 454. Cornwallis's Head - quarters . 470 455. Portrait of Major Henry Lee 470 456. Pyle's Pond .. 477 457. Initial Letter .. 479 458. Portrait of General Greene Page 579 581 581 582 582 583 586 587 587 587 588 ...
... Cornwallis's Office ... 469 454. Cornwallis's Head - quarters . 470 455. Portrait of Major Henry Lee 470 456. Pyle's Pond .. 477 457. Initial Letter .. 479 458. Portrait of General Greene Page 579 581 581 582 582 583 586 587 587 587 588 ...
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第 502 頁 - Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery. Our chains are forged, their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable; and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry Peace, peace!
第 503 頁 - Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!
第 278 頁 - Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people. He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions to cause others to be elected ; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise ; the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
第 279 頁 - For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world; For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent; For depriving us in many cases of the benefits of Trial by Jury; For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offenses...
第 502 頁 - Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled that force must be called in to win back our love?
第 314 頁 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it; I have killed many; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
第 285 頁 - NEW JERSEY Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark PENNSYLVANIA Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
第 276 頁 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs, has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America In general.
第 548 頁 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
第 105 頁 - I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable.