| Marcius Willson - 1847 - 680 páginas
...to vsed ivtl'""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 as voluntary slavery." "Having voted to raise an army of 20,000 men, they unanimously elected0 George Washington commander-in-chief... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 páginas
...wihtre la him, the said George Washington, with their lives and fortunel, in the same count ! 'July 6. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as slavery. * * * * * Gen. Washington to the President of Congress, July 10. ' I know nothing, in a speculative... | |
| Carlo Botta - 1852 - 974 páginas
...choosing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we re ceived from our... | |
| Emma Willard - 1852 - 560 páginas
...irritaTheir hope ted ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. and courage. \ye have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
| William Henry Carpenter - 1854 - 376 páginas
...submission to 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 as voluntary slavery." The Pennsylvania Committee of Safety applied to the assembly for aid in enforcing the rules of the... | |
| Emma Willard - 1856 - 590 páginas
...irritafheir hopo ted ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. md courage. \ye jlave counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
| 1856 - 654 páginas
...submission to ibc tyranny of wicked Minister, or resistance by force. The latter is oar choice. We hare counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." The Congress resolved that an army of twenty thousand men should be raised, and appointed George Washington... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 páginas
...submission to 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 as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
| William Thomas Roberts Saffell - 1858 - 566 páginas
...American soldier. to the tyranny of wicked ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." On the 4th of July, 1776, the same Congress, within hearing of the fierce thunders of war, declared... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 710 páginas
...submission to the tyranny of irritable ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
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