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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Page 28
It was said to establish a precedent of a most dangerous nature in the new world ,
by giving a legal fanc- ; tion to arraying and embodying of African negroes , to
appear in arms against the whole people , and to encounter them upon an equal
...
It was said to establish a precedent of a most dangerous nature in the new world ,
by giving a legal fanc- ; tion to arraying and embodying of African negroes , to
appear in arms against the whole people , and to encounter them upon an equal
...
Page 94
of reasoning immoral in its nature , and destroyed every principle of truth and
virtue ; -- for if the Americans were right in the beginning , and we were in the
wrong , it would certainly have been a laudable and jult proceeding to have
confeffed ...
of reasoning immoral in its nature , and destroyed every principle of truth and
virtue ; -- for if the Americans were right in the beginning , and we were in the
wrong , it would certainly have been a laudable and jult proceeding to have
confeffed ...
Page 132
Suctia Sucti ' a speech from one of the first judges of the nation , thews plainly
what juice we may expect , provided our ju.jus do not protect us , The fivereli
puuiihmen , that could be inflicted upon such an enemy to human nature , would
be to ...
Suctia Sucti ' a speech from one of the first judges of the nation , thews plainly
what juice we may expect , provided our ju.jus do not protect us , The fivereli
puuiihmen , that could be inflicted upon such an enemy to human nature , would
be to ...
Page 133
... it becomes neceffary for one people to diffolve the political bands which have
connected then with another , and to affume among the powers of the earth the
feparate and equal station to which the la vs of nature and of Na . iure's God
intiilé ...
... it becomes neceffary for one people to diffolve the political bands which have
connected then with another , and to affume among the powers of the earth the
feparate and equal station to which the la vs of nature and of Na . iure's God
intiilé ...
Page 156
These papers were immediately forwarded by General Washington to the
congress , and as fpeedily pub . lished by them in all the newspapers , with a
preface and , comment in form of a resolution , fetting forth their opinion of the
nature and ...
These papers were immediately forwarded by General Washington to the
congress , and as fpeedily pub . lished by them in all the newspapers , with a
preface and , comment in form of a resolution , fetting forth their opinion of the
nature and ...
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