The Life of George WashingtonAmerican Sunday school union, 1832 - 266 頁 |
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... , no . 100 University of Califorme FROM THE LIBRARY OF DR . FRANCIS LIEBER , Professor of History and Law in Columbia College , New Yor THE GIFT OF MICHAEL REESE , Of San Francisco . 1873 . Ui 1 Profi C THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... , no . 100 University of Califorme FROM THE LIBRARY OF DR . FRANCIS LIEBER , Professor of History and Law in Columbia College , New Yor THE GIFT OF MICHAEL REESE , Of San Francisco . 1873 . Ui 1 Profi C THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... laws , and in 1663 similar rights were given to Rhode - Island , both of which provinces were settled by inde- pendent colonies , chiefly from Massachusetts . The country now forming the states of North Carolina , South Carolina , and ...
... laws , and in 1663 similar rights were given to Rhode - Island , both of which provinces were settled by inde- pendent colonies , chiefly from Massachusetts . The country now forming the states of North Carolina , South Carolina , and ...
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... law of truth was in his mouth , " so that he was not known in one in- stance to tell a falsehood , either to obtain a desired indulgence , or to escape a deserved punishment or reproof . His character as a lover of truth , was so well ...
... law of truth was in his mouth , " so that he was not known in one in- stance to tell a falsehood , either to obtain a desired indulgence , or to escape a deserved punishment or reproof . His character as a lover of truth , was so well ...
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... law of God were in every heart , the precept of our divine Redeemer , " All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you , do ye even so to them , " would be the rule of all actions ; then families , societies , and nations ...
... law of God were in every heart , the precept of our divine Redeemer , " All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you , do ye even so to them , " would be the rule of all actions ; then families , societies , and nations ...
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... law called the stamp act , " was passed , which was to oblige the Americans in their business transactions , to use paper on which the seal of the British go- vernment was stamped . That paper was to be taxed , and no writings of ...
... law called the stamp act , " was passed , which was to oblige the Americans in their business transactions , to use paper on which the seal of the British go- vernment was stamped . That paper was to be taxed , and no writings of ...
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第 262 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 263 頁 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
第 210 頁 - I have lived, sir, a long time; and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men.
第 201 頁 - Happy in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the appointment I accepted with diffidence ; a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish so arduous a task, which, however, was superseded by a confidence in the rectitude of our cause, the support of the supreme power of the Union and the patronage of Heaven.
第 218 頁 - I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the present station, it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official act, my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides in the councils of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect...
第 219 頁 - Having thus imparted to you my sentiments as they have been awakened by the occasion which brings us together, I shall take my present leave, but not without resorting once more to the benign Parent of the human race, in humble supplication that, since he has been pleased to favor the American people with opportunities for deliberating in perfect tranquillity and dispositions for deciding with unparalleled unanimity on a form of government for the security of their union and the advancement of their...
第 199 頁 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
第 253 頁 - That a committee, in conjunction with one from the Senate, be appointed to consider on the most suitable manner of paying honor to the memory of the man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his fellow-citizens.
第 265 頁 - ... right do. And, for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.
第 210 頁 - In this situation of this Assembly, groping as it were in the dark to find political truth, and scarcely able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings...