The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: Late President of the State of Delaware, and of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 第 2 巻Bonsal and Niles, 1801 |
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... resolved , that we should consider the violation of your rights , by the act for altering the govern- ment of your province , as a violation of our own , VOL . II . C and that you should be invited to accede to our ( 17 )
... resolved , that we should consider the violation of your rights , by the act for altering the govern- ment of your province , as a violation of our own , VOL . II . C and that you should be invited to accede to our ( 17 )
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... consider whom we must oppose in this contest , and if it continues , what may be the consequences , our own particular misfortunes are accounted by us only as parts of our distress . KNOWING to what violent resentments , and in ...
... consider whom we must oppose in this contest , and if it continues , what may be the consequences , our own particular misfortunes are accounted by us only as parts of our distress . KNOWING to what violent resentments , and in ...
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... consider whom we must oppose in this contest , and if it continues , what may be the consequences , our own particular misfortunes are accounted by us only as parts of our distress . KNOWING to what violent resentments , and in- curable ...
... consider whom we must oppose in this contest , and if it continues , what may be the consequences , our own particular misfortunes are accounted by us only as parts of our distress . KNOWING to what violent resentments , and in- curable ...
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... Consider how much you have done , and how comparitively little remains to be done to crown you with success . Persevere ; and you insure peace , freedom , safety , glory , sovereignty , and feli- city to yourselves , your children , and ...
... Consider how much you have done , and how comparitively little remains to be done to crown you with success . Persevere ; and you insure peace , freedom , safety , glory , sovereignty , and feli- city to yourselves , your children , and ...
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... consider its rejection as the source of endless contests , confu- sions , and misfortunes ; and they also consider a resolution to alter , without previously adopting it , as a rejection . Those who oppose the plan , are influenced by ...
... consider its rejection as the source of endless contests , confu- sions , and misfortunes ; and they also consider a resolution to alter , without previously adopting it , as a rejection . Those who oppose the plan , are influenced by ...
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68 ページ - Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear shall say, " Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body?
132 ページ - Called upon by your country to defend its invaded rights, you accepted the sacred charge before it had formed alliances, and whilst it was without friends or a government to support you. " You have conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude, invariably regarding the rights of the civil power through all disasters and changes.
161 ページ - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
29 ページ - JUStice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us. We cannot endure the infamy and guilt of resigning succeeding generations to that wretchedness which inevitably awaits them, if we basely entail hereditary bondage upon them.
29 ページ - Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have been compelled by our enemies to assume, we will, in defiance of every hazard, with unabating firmness and perseverance, employ for the preservation of our liberties — being with one mind resolved to die FREEMEN rather than to live SLAVES.
29 ページ - Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. Our internal resources are great, and, if necessary, foreign assistance is undoubtedly attainable. We gratefully acknowledge, as signal instances of the Divine...
31 ページ - With an humble confidence in the mercies of the supreme and impartial Judge and Ruler of the Universe, we most devoutly implore his divine goodness to protect us happily through this great conflict, to dispose our adversaries to reconciliation on reasonable terms, and thereby to relieve the empire from the calamities of civil war.
30 ページ - They boast of their privileges and civilization, and yet proffer no milder conditions than servitude or death. In our own native land, in defence of the freedom that is our birth-right, and which we ever enjoyed till the late violation of it; for the protection of our property, acquired solely by the honest industry of our forefathers and ourselves, against violence actually offered, we have taken up arms.