| 1825 - 464 páginas
...suppliants ; we reasoned, we remonstrated with parliament, -in the most mild and decent language." " We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...latter is our choice : we have counted the cost of the contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice and humanity forbid... | |
| 1825 - 462 páginas
...suppliants ; we reasoned, we remonstrated with parliament. in the most mild and decent language." " We ate reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...latter is our choice : we have counted the cost of the contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid... | |
| 1826 - 438 páginas
...he raised, for the defence of American liberty. Already had they declared with the utmost solemnity, "We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." Our cause was armed with the triple armour of justice, but as yet it wanted, perhaps, a more definite... | |
| Salma Hale - 1827 - 314 páginas
...language. 58. " We are now reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the will of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The...and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
| Salma Hale - 1827 - 490 páginas
...language. "We are now reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the will of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The...and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 páginas
...parliament in the most mild and decent 4auguage. We are reduced to the alternative, of choosing either an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated...latter is our choice : we have counted the cost of the contest, and find nothing so dreadful as volxmtary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity forbid... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - 1829 - 658 páginas
...necessity of assuming arms, and recapitulating the injuries they had sustained. "We are," they said, " reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted tbe cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." General Washington, immediately... | |
| James Bell - 1831 - 778 páginas
...complaint, and the injustice with which they alleged they had beei treated, they concluded thus : " We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter ie our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest,... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 910 páginas
...concluded thus : " We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice....and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 páginas
...to Mr. Dickinson, they have, at the same time, generally quoted only Mr. Jefferson's conclusion. " We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force—the latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful... | |
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