An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, Volume 2 |
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... that he would render the communi . cation between him and the house as cafy
and as safe as possible ; and that he thought it would be more agreeable to them
to send some of their members to him as occasion should require , than to have ...
... that he would render the communi . cation between him and the house as cafy
and as safe as possible ; and that he thought it would be more agreeable to them
to send some of their members to him as occasion should require , than to have ...
Page 133
... a decent respect to the opi . nions of mankind requires that they should declare
the caules which iinpel them to the separation . We hold those truths to be self -
evident ; that all men are created equal ; that they were endowed by their Creator
...
... a decent respect to the opi . nions of mankind requires that they should declare
the caules which iinpel them to the separation . We hold those truths to be self -
evident ; that all men are created equal ; that they were endowed by their Creator
...
Page 145
brovided with officers, armed and equipped in the same manner as the
contingent, unless the legislative body of that, or of those of the States to whom
the requisition shall have been made, should deem it dangerous for themselves
to be ...
brovided with officers, armed and equipped in the same manner as the
contingent, unless the legislative body of that, or of those of the States to whom
the requisition shall have been made, should deem it dangerous for themselves
to be ...
Page 258
There was not much ceremony used in conversa . tion ; he was ordered
immediately to come off just as he was , and to keep silence , otherwise he
should die that moment he made the smallest noise , both he and Tuis aid - de -
capm .; but ...
There was not much ceremony used in conversa . tion ; he was ordered
immediately to come off just as he was , and to keep silence , otherwise he
should die that moment he made the smallest noise , both he and Tuis aid - de -
capm .; but ...
Page 303
Upon this principle he laid down several injun & ions for the government of their
conduct , particularly , that they should ... should be held facred from the knife or
hatchet , even in the heat of a & iual conflict ; that they should only scalp those ...
Upon this principle he laid down several injun & ions for the government of their
conduct , particularly , that they should ... should be held facred from the knife or
hatchet , even in the heat of a & iual conflict ; that they should only scalp those ...
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