A History of the United States of AmericaBarber & Robinson, 1824 - 400 頁 |
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第 24 頁
... troops . The honour of accepting this challenge was determined by ot , and fell on Smith . At the time appointed the two cham- pions appeared in the field on horseback , and in the presence of the armies , and of the ladies of the ...
... troops . The honour of accepting this challenge was determined by ot , and fell on Smith . At the time appointed the two cham- pions appeared in the field on horseback , and in the presence of the armies , and of the ladies of the ...
第 39 頁
... troops , together with seventy river and Moheagan Indians , Capt . Mason , to whom the command of the expedition was given , dropped down the river Connecticut , to Saybrook . Here a plan of operations was formed . On the PERIOD II ...
... troops , together with seventy river and Moheagan Indians , Capt . Mason , to whom the command of the expedition was given , dropped down the river Connecticut , to Saybrook . Here a plan of operations was formed . On the PERIOD II ...
第 40 頁
... troops instantly pressed forward and fired . The de- struction of the enemy soon became terrible , but they rallied at length , and made a manly resistance . After a severe and pro- tracted conflict , capt . Mason and his troops being ...
... troops instantly pressed forward and fired . The de- struction of the enemy soon became terrible , but they rallied at length , and made a manly resistance . After a severe and pro- tracted conflict , capt . Mason and his troops being ...
第 49 頁
... troops returned . On the 17th of July , news arrived that Philip , with his warri- ours , was in a swamp at Pocasset , now Tiverton . The Massa- chusetts and Plymouth forces immediately marched to that place , and the next day ...
... troops returned . On the 17th of July , news arrived that Philip , with his warri- ours , was in a swamp at Pocasset , now Tiverton . The Massa- chusetts and Plymouth forces immediately marched to that place , and the next day ...
第 50 頁
... troops arrived from Westfield , in time to save the town , excepting thirty - two houses , already consumed . Soon after hostilities were commenced by Philip , the Tarren- teens began their depredations in New - Hampshire , and the Pro ...
... troops arrived from Westfield , in time to save the town , excepting thirty - two houses , already consumed . Soon after hostilities were commenced by Philip , the Tarren- teens began their depredations in New - Hampshire , and the Pro ...
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第 296 頁 - 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 anti-republican tendencies; the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
第 240 頁 - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.
第 296 頁 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority...
第 285 頁 - First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," was originally used in the resolutions presented to Congress on the death of Washington, December, 1799.
第 78 頁 - God would not impute the guilt of it to ourselves nor others; and we also pray that we may be considered candidly and aright by the living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion, utterly unacquainted with, and not experienced in , matters of that nature.
第 296 頁 - ... 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.
第 240 頁 - Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.
第 220 頁 - Let me hope, Sir, that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me, if aught in my misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment, I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast, by being informed that I am not to die on a gibbet.
第 152 頁 - In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the Constitution along with her.
第 148 頁 - They planted by your care ! No, your oppressions planted them in America. They fled from your tyranny to a then uncultivated and inhospitable country, where they exposed themselves to almost all the hardships to which human nature is liable; and among others, to the...