American Patriots and Statesmen, from Washington to Lincoln: Patriotism of the colonies, 1492-1774Albert Bushnell Hart Printed at the Collier Press, 1916 |
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... lives and craves stimulus . Indeed , it is in such times more than ever that the spirit of man needs some place of occasional retreat from the intoler- able pressure of actual events . So some of these groups will gather together the ...
... lives and craves stimulus . Indeed , it is in such times more than ever that the spirit of man needs some place of occasional retreat from the intoler- able pressure of actual events . So some of these groups will gather together the ...
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... lives they will win more success in the professions , the trades , and the industries than they would if their lives are regulated for them by some superior power , 19 What Is an American ? Bishop George Berkeley of Newport:
... lives they will win more success in the professions , the trades , and the industries than they would if their lives are regulated for them by some superior power , 19 What Is an American ? Bishop George Berkeley of Newport:
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Albert Bushnell Hart. lives are regulated for them by some superior power , even if that power be more intelligent and better informed than they . Blind obedience and implicit submission to the will of another do not commend themselves ...
Albert Bushnell Hart. lives are regulated for them by some superior power , even if that power be more intelligent and better informed than they . Blind obedience and implicit submission to the will of another do not commend themselves ...
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... live stock . It was a fine country there . There were mountains there- abouts . · It is now to be told of Karlsefni , that he cruised southward off the coast , with Snorri and Biarni , and their people . They sailed for a long time ...
... live stock . It was a fine country there . There were mountains there- abouts . · It is now to be told of Karlsefni , that he cruised southward off the coast , with Snorri and Biarni , and their people . They sailed for a long time ...
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... live stock with them . Now one morning early , when they looked about them , they saw a great num- ber of skin canoes , and staves were brandished from the boats , with a noise like flails , and they were revolved in the same direction ...
... live stock with them . Now one morning early , when they looked about them , they saw a great num- ber of skin canoes , and staves were brandished from the boats , with a noise like flails , and they were revolved in the same direction ...
Términos y frases comunes
Adams America amongst arms assembly authority Bear Island BENJAMIN FRANKLIN blessed Boston Britain British called Cattel CHARLES NICOLAS COCHIN Charles Sumner charter Christian civil colonies common continent crown danger doth duty enemy England English ernment farre father Franklin Franklin Jameson freedom French generall glory Governor hands hath haue hearts Helluland hellur honour hope Indians inhabitants Island John John Adams justice Karlsefni king Kingdome knowen labour land leagues liberty live Lord Majesties Majesty's Mayflower Compact ment militia mouth Nathaniel Ward nation nature naui never North ourselves Parliament passim patriot peace Pilgrims Plantations present Province Resolved rich riuer river sailed Samuel Adams settlements ship Spaniards spirit subjects thee thence things thou tion town trade unto Virginia vnder vnto voyage vpon w'ch warre whereof William William Byrd WILLIAM PENN writs of assistance
Pasajes populares
Página 185 - In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools : There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Página 234 - ... ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us; "God helps them that help themselves," as Poor Richard says in his almanac of 1733.
Página 360 - No, sir, she has none. They are meant for us : they can be meant for no other. They are sent over to bind and rivet upon us those chains which the British ministry have been so long forging.
Página 358 - Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty?
Página 152 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Página 235 - Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and He that riseth late must trot, all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let. not that drive thee; and Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise, as Poor Richard says.
Página 185 - In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by- nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : In happy climes the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and...
Página 234 - They joined in desiring him to speak his mind, and gathering round him, he proceeded as follows. "Friends," says he, "and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and, if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have...
Página 238 - And again, Three removes are as bad as a fire ; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; and again : If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again : He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.
Página 66 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...