| John Calvin Metcalf - American literature - 1914 - 428 pages
...everything before him. American independence was then and there born . . Every AMERICAN LITERATURE man of a crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance." Though the famous speech has not been preserved, the tradition of it handed down by those present makes... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1916 - 376 pages
...to defend the Non Sine Diis Animosus Infans; to defend the vigorous youth were then and there sown. Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared...did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great... | |
| Marion Mills Miller - Public lands - 1916 - 500 pages
...seeds of patriots and heroes to defend the non sine diis animosus infans1 were then and there sown. Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared...did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain.... | |
| Edward Mussey Hartnell, Boston (Mass.), Edward Webster McGlenen - History - 1916 - 274 pages
...his famous argument against the Writs of Assistance. John Adams, who heard him, wrote "every man of a crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. . . . Then and there the child Independence was born." In 1769 four men, who had resisted a press gang... | |
| New England - 1898 - 842 pages
...then and there sown, to defend the vigorous youth, the rum sine Diis animosus infaus. Every man of a crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great... | |
| Ellen Mudge Burrill - Massachusetts - 1917 - 164 pages
...then and there sown, to defend the vigorous youth, the non sine Diis animosus infans. Every man of a crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then ajid there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1905 - 432 pages
...seeds of patriots and heroes were then and there sown . . . every man of a crowded audience appeared to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great... | |
| Ellen Mudge Burrill - Massachusetts - 1921 - 180 pages
...then and there sown, to defend the vigorous youth, the non sine Diis animosus infans. Every man of a crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take Historical Paintings Reid arms against writs of assistance. Then ajid there was | the first scene of... | |
| William Henry Hudson, Irwin Scofield Guernsey - United States - 1922 - 778 pages
...seeds of patriots and heroes were then and there sown ; . . . every man of a crowded audience appeared to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against Writs of Assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great... | |
| Frank Arthur Mumby - Great Britain - 1923 - 498 pages
...then and there sown, to defend the vigorous youth, the non sine diis animosus infans. Every man of a crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against Writs of Assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great... | |
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