Niles' National Register, 第 4 巻1813 |
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American appears April arms army arrived artillery attack authorised Baltimore bill blockade boats Boston brig Britain British capt captain captured carronades Chesapeake citizens colonel command commerce committee commodore congress crew declaration decrees defence detachment dollars duty enemy enemy's England fire flag force Fort George Fort Meigs France French frigate gentlemen governor guns Harbor honor Indians infantry inst Java John June Kentucky killed land late legislature letter lieut lieutenant loss majesty majesty's major manufactures March ment miles militia nation naval Naval Register navy New-York o'clock officers orders in council peace port present prisoners privateer prize received regiment repeal respect river river Raisin Russia Sackett's Sackett's Harbor sail says schooner seamen secretary secretary of war sent ship shore shot sloop sloop of war squadron Sweden taken tion town trade troops United vessels volunteers whole wounded
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263 ページ - 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.
263 ページ - 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.
250 ページ - Ocean, the first thing which strikes us is, that, the north-east and south-east monsoons, which are found the one on the north and the other on...
194 ページ - States are engaged, appeals for its support to every motive that can animate an uncorrupted and enlightened people ; to the love of country ; to the pride of liberty ; to an emulation of the glorious founders of their independence, by a successful vindication of its violated attributes ; to the gratitude and sympathy which demand security from the most degrading wrongs of a class of citizens, who have proved themselves so worthy the protection of their country, by their heroic zeal in its defence...
300 ページ - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
327 ページ - ' 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...
266 ページ - 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.
263 ページ - 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.
193 ページ - 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.