Literature of the revolution, 1765-1787Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz Charles L. Webster, 1892 - American literature |
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... am an Englishman , while a foreign troop was landed in my country , I never would lay down my arms - never - never - never ! WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM . A.D. 1777 . LITERATURE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD . 1765-1787 . Benjamin ...
... am an Englishman , while a foreign troop was landed in my country , I never would lay down my arms - never - never - never ! WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM . A.D. 1777 . LITERATURE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD . 1765-1787 . Benjamin ...
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... arm , and eating the other . Thus I went up Market - street as far as Fourth - street , passing by the door of Mr. Read , my future wife's father ; when she , standing at the door , saw me , and thought I made , as I certainly did , a ...
... arm , and eating the other . Thus I went up Market - street as far as Fourth - street , passing by the door of Mr. Read , my future wife's father ; when she , standing at the door , saw me , and thought I made , as I certainly did , a ...
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... arms so long as to reach to the four corners of a large thin silk handkerchief when extended ; tie the corners of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross , so you have the body of a kite ; which , being properly accommodated ...
... arms so long as to reach to the four corners of a large thin silk handkerchief when extended ; tie the corners of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross , so you have the body of a kite ; which , being properly accommodated ...
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... arms . Q. Is there a power on earth that can force them to erase them ? A. No power , how great soever , can force men to change their opin ions . Q. Do they consider the post - office as a tax , or as a regulation ? A. Not as a tax ...
... arms . Q. Is there a power on earth that can force them to erase them ? A. No power , how great soever , can force men to change their opin ions . Q. Do they consider the post - office as a tax , or as a regulation ? A. Not as a tax ...
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... Arms , Cornhill . A lady presided and acquitted herself very commendably . Question : " Was Adam or Eve most culpable in paradise ? " Mrs. President addressed the assembly with great propriety , just accent , and pleasing voice ...
... Arms , Cornhill . A lady presided and acquitted herself very commendably . Question : " Was Adam or Eve most culpable in paradise ? " Mrs. President addressed the assembly with great propriety , just accent , and pleasing voice ...
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