Thomas Pownall: M. P., F. R. S., Governor of Massachusetts Bay, Author of The Letters of Junius; with a Supplement Comparing the Colonies of Kings George III and Edward VIIH. Stevens, son & Stiles, 1908 - 488 頁 |
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... command , employers and not employed - the old quiet life of the English country - side in the days when the son succeeded the father in the owning or the tilling of the same acres . To that life there were but few counter attractions ...
... command , employers and not employed - the old quiet life of the English country - side in the days when the son succeeded the father in the owning or the tilling of the same acres . To that life there were but few counter attractions ...
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... command that river . From its head - waters they penetrated overland to those of the Mississippi which they followed down to the Gulf of Mexico . As they went they established on the line of these rivers a series of forts and trading ...
... command that river . From its head - waters they penetrated overland to those of the Mississippi which they followed down to the Gulf of Mexico . As they went they established on the line of these rivers a series of forts and trading ...
第 32 頁
... command of the Revenue and the pay of the officers of the Government as a security for the conduct of those officers towards them . Placed thus between the hammer and the anvil , the Governor of a colony in those days had a dignified ...
... command of the Revenue and the pay of the officers of the Government as a security for the conduct of those officers towards them . Placed thus between the hammer and the anvil , the Governor of a colony in those days had a dignified ...
第 38 頁
... command of William Pepperell , a Boston merchant and landowner , who had served in , and risen to the command of , the Maine militia . On April 3 the expedition got to Canso , where three English men - of - war happened to meet them ...
... command of William Pepperell , a Boston merchant and landowner , who had served in , and risen to the command of , the Maine militia . On April 3 the expedition got to Canso , where three English men - of - war happened to meet them ...
第 46 頁
... command of the great river St. Lawrence . Where it emerges from Lake Ontario their Fort Fron- tenac secured that inland sea to them , and at the western extremity of it they had a fort at Niagara which covered the access to Lake Erie ...
... command of the great river St. Lawrence . Where it emerges from Lake Ontario their Fort Fron- tenac secured that inland sea to them , and at the western extremity of it they had a fort at Niagara which covered the access to Lake Erie ...
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第 17 頁 - They care for little, because they want but little, and the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us ; if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are also free from our pains.
第 190 頁 - Great Britain give and grant to your majesty, what ? Our own property ? No. We give and grant to your majesty, the property of your majesty's commons of America.
第 262 頁 - I think I can announce it as a fact, that it is not the wish or interest of that government, or any other upon this continent, separately or collectively, to set up for independence...
第 349 頁 - But if his ambition be upon a level with his understanding ; if he judges of what is truly honourable for himself with the same superior genius which animates and directs him to eloquence in debate, to wisdom in decision, even the pen of Junius shall contribute to reward him.
第 12 頁 - But after the first boatful was got aboard, and she was ready to go for more, the master espied a great company (both horse and foot), with bills, and guns, and other weapons (for the country was raised to take them).
第 396 頁 - A Memorial most humbly addressed to the sovereigns of Europe on the present state of affairs between the Old and the New World.
第 16 頁 - Their houses are mats or barks of trees, set on poles in the fashion of an English barn, but out of the power of the winds, for they are hardly higher than a man.
第 360 頁 - I am no lawyer by profession, nor do I pretend to be more deeply read than every English gentleman should be in the laws of his country. If, therefore, the principles I maintain are truly constitutional, I shall not think myself answered, though I should be convicted of a mistake in terms, or of misapplying the language of the law.
第 388 頁 - Nor has he dreaded the terror of your brow, sir; he has attacked even you — he has — and I believe you have no reason to triumph in the encounter. In short, after carrying away our royal eagle in his pounces, and dashing him against a rock, he has laid you prostrate. Kings, lords, and commons, are but the sport of his fury.
第 388 頁 - How comes this Junius to have broken through the cobwebs of the law, and to range uncontrolled, unpunished, through the land? The myrmidons of the court have been long, and are still, pursuing him in vain.