Life and Times of Joseph WarrenLittle, Brown, 1865 - 558 páginas |
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... Officers 437 421 Samuel Adams on the Scene . 438 422 · Samuel L. Knapp on the Scene . 439 FROM THE 5TH OF MARCH TO Action of the Committee of Safety 441 The Army watched . 441 George III . confident 442 • Patriots hold Union their ...
... Officers 437 421 Samuel Adams on the Scene . 438 422 · Samuel L. Knapp on the Scene . 439 FROM THE 5TH OF MARCH TO Action of the Committee of Safety 441 The Army watched . 441 George III . confident 442 • Patriots hold Union their ...
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... Officers expect Submission Warren on Cowardice . . 450 • Day of Lexington and Concord . 456 450 · Express to Warren . 456 451 · • His Departure from Boston 456 Apprehensions of Arrests 451 • Meets Charlestown Men 457 Anecdotes of Warren ...
... Officers expect Submission Warren on Cowardice . . 450 • Day of Lexington and Concord . 456 450 · Express to Warren . 456 451 · • His Departure from Boston 456 Apprehensions of Arrests 451 • Meets Charlestown Men 457 Anecdotes of Warren ...
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... Officers in Cambridge . 457 Warren decides on a Military Life 452 Movements of Gage . 453 Adams Warren informs Hancock and Troops on the March Warren sends Word to Lexington Smith's Expedition to Concord Anecdote of Lord Percy The Alarm ...
... Officers in Cambridge . 457 Warren decides on a Military Life 452 Movements of Gage . 453 Adams Warren informs Hancock and Troops on the March Warren sends Word to Lexington Smith's Expedition to Concord Anecdote of Lord Percy The Alarm ...
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... officer , on delivering his commission , " he never failed to make the officers , as well as all the assembly , shudder . " This indi- cates , that , when his spirit was roused , there came from beneath his native amiableness a burning ...
... officer , on delivering his commission , " he never failed to make the officers , as well as all the assembly , shudder . " This indi- cates , that , when his spirit was roused , there came from beneath his native amiableness a burning ...
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... officers appointed by the Crown , and sent among us ; that we had often desired the establishment of a board of commissioners in the planta- tions , and complained that , for want of it , we were deprived of many advan- tages which our ...
... officers appointed by the Crown , and sent among us ; that we had often desired the establishment of a board of commissioners in the planta- tions , and complained that , for want of it , we were deprived of many advan- tages which our ...
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Términos y frases comunes
action addressed adjourned affairs America appointed army assembly Bancroft Bernard Boston Gazette brethren Britain British Cambridge cause Charlestown charter Colonel colonies commissioners committee of correspondence committee of safety common consignees constitutional continent Continental Congress council court Crown declared duty East-India enemies England Faneuil Hall freedom friends Gage gentlemen governor honor House Hutchinson inhabitants James Otis John Adams John Hancock Joseph Warren Josiah Quincy journals June justice king land letter liberty Lord Dartmouth March Massachusetts measures meeting ment ministry mittee o'clock occasion officers opinion oration Otis paper parliament party passed patriots persons petition political popular leaders printed proceedings province Provincial Congress received regiments reply resolution resolves Samuel Adams says selectmen sent soldiers spirit Street Suffolk resolves Thomas Cushing tion Tory town of Boston town-meeting troops union urged voted Whigs William wrote
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Página 215 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...
Página 425 - On you depend the fortunes of America. You are to decide the important question on which rest the happiness and liberty of millions yet unborn. Act worthy of yourselves.
Página 272 - Whoever supposes that shouts and hosannas will terminate the trials of the day entertains a childish fancy. We must be grossly ignorant of the importance and value of the prize for which we contend; we must be equally ignorant of the...
Página 488 - Mine enemies: and I will turn My hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin: and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
Página 538 - None but they who set a just value upon the blessings of LIBERTY are worthy to enjoy her. In vain we toiled; in vain we fought ; we bled in vain; if you, our offspring, want valor to repel the assaults of her invaders.
Página 540 - — and the sky, on which you closed your eyes, was cloudless. But — ah ! — Him ! the first great Martyr in this great cause ! Him ! the premature victim of his own self-devoting heart ! Him ! the head of our civil councils, and the destined leader of our military bands ; whom nothing brought hither, but the unquenchable fire of his own spirit ; Him...
Página 540 - Providence in the hour of overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom; falling ere he saw the star of his country rise; pouring out his generous blood like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage!— how shall I struggle with the emotions that stifle the utterance of thy name! Our poor work may perish; but thine shall endure! This monument may moulder away; the solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea; but thy memory shall not fail! Wheresoever...
Página 384 - October it was resolved, though not unanimously, " that this congress approve the opposition of the inhabitants of the Massachusetts Bay to the execution of the late acts of parliament ; and if the same shall be attempted to be carried into execution by force, in such case, all America ought to support them in their opposition.
Página 431 - We were so careful that our meetings should be kept secret, that every time we met, every person swore upon the bible, that th,ey would not discover any of our transactions, but to Messrs. HANCOCK, ADAMS, Doctors WARREN, CHURCH, and one or two more.
Página 386 - The true spirit of liberty was never so universally diffused through all ranks and orders of people in any country on the face of the earth, as it now is through all North America.