The Granite Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, History and State Progress, Volumes 34-35J.N. McClintock, 1903 |
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Page 252 - I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation— and it has been my favorite study— I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world— that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Page 252 - I trust it is obvious to your lordships that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation must be vain, must be fatal.
Page 260 - We must be unanimous ; there must be no pulling different ways; we must all hang together.
Page 196 - The good people of the several Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Castle, Kent and Sussex on Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina...
Page 12 - ... requisitions, nor to any person who now has the right to vote, nor to any person who shall be sixty years of age or upwards at the time this amendment shall take effect.
Page 254 - Soldiers ! Those German gentlemen are bought For four pounds eight and sevenpence per man, By England's king ; a bargain, as is thought. Are we worth more ? Let's prove it now we can; For we must beat them, boys, ere set of sun, OR MARY STARR'S A WIDOW.
Page 167 - Master of long ago, namely, that "a prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Page 196 - And therefore we do, for ourselves, and the inhabitants of the several Colonies whom we represent, firmly agree and associate under the sacred ties of virtue, honor and love of our country, as follows : FIRST.
Page 97 - It is with extreme regret, that I announce the death of Brigadier-General Poor on the 9th instant, an officer of distinguished merit, who, as a citizen and a soldier, had every claim to the esteem of his country .f I have the honor to be, &c.
Page 251 - Continent, to consult together on the present Circumstances of the Colonies, and the Difficulties to which they are and must be reduced, by the Operation of the Acts of Parliament...