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Strona 11
... four or five miles , were met by a the enemy . Scarcely a minute had elapsed from the fresh band of those hell hounds ; who shot the cap- firing of the alarm till the firt discharge . The right tain on kis horse , and tomahawked and ...
... four or five miles , were met by a the enemy . Scarcely a minute had elapsed from the fresh band of those hell hounds ; who shot the cap- firing of the alarm till the firt discharge . The right tain on kis horse , and tomahawked and ...
Strona 16
... Four 74's , 3 frigates and a brig have sailed to cruise off the Western islands , and much talk is made of the The public for several days past , have been considerably agitatghty force that is to come to cover the American ed with ...
... Four 74's , 3 frigates and a brig have sailed to cruise off the Western islands , and much talk is made of the The public for several days past , have been considerably agitatghty force that is to come to cover the American ed with ...
Strona 25
... four days together off the hur- servant , bor in which the Bonne Citoyenne laid , and from which she could discover that the Constitution was To Frederick Linderman , not within forty miles of it ; therefore at any period captain Green ...
... four days together off the hur- servant , bor in which the Bonne Citoyenne laid , and from which she could discover that the Constitution was To Frederick Linderman , not within forty miles of it ; therefore at any period captain Green ...
Strona 30
... four hours the constant fire of the musquetry and riflemen , from the breast - and privates . work under which they were formed . The action had endured about a quarter of an hour , when the right division of our troops , who were less ...
... four hours the constant fire of the musquetry and riflemen , from the breast - and privates . work under which they were formed . The action had endured about a quarter of an hour , when the right division of our troops , who were less ...
Strona 34
... four . July 4th , they attacked it to reside in Kentucky , which I esteemed a second again with two hundred men , and killed us one , and paradise . On my return , I found my family in hap - wounded two . They remained forty - eight ...
... four . July 4th , they attacked it to reside in Kentucky , which I esteemed a second again with two hundred men , and killed us one , and paradise . On my return , I found my family in hap - wounded two . They remained forty - eight ...
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Strona 263 - The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, forevermore.
Strona 263 - You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory.
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Strona 327 - ' recommend a day of public humiliation, prayer, and fasting to be observed by the people of the United States with religious solemnities and the offering of fervent supplications to Almighty God for the safety and welfare of these States, His blessings on their arms, and a speedy restoration of peace...
Strona 266 - We might have been a. free and a great people together; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom, it seems, is below their dignity. Be it so, since they will have it. The road to happiness and to glory is open to us too. We will tread it apart from them, and acquiesce in the necessity which denounces our eternal separation.
Strona 263 - The day is passed. The fourth of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God.
Strona 193 - British sloop of war with a celerity so unexampled and with a slaughter of the enemy so' disproportionate to the loss in the Hornet as to claim for the conquerors the highest praise and the full recompense provided by Congress in preceding cases.