History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle (to the Peace of Versailles |
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Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) A. D. 1774. Wilkes installed as Lord Mayor Serjeant Glynn 1775. Reappearance of Chatham in Parliament He moves an Address to the King The Duke of Cumberland and Dr. Price Interviews between Chatham and ...
Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) A. D. 1774. Wilkes installed as Lord Mayor Serjeant Glynn 1775. Reappearance of Chatham in Parliament He moves an Address to the King The Duke of Cumberland and Dr. Price Interviews between Chatham and ...
Sivu v
... King's Speech 70 The Duke of Grafton retires from office Opposition tactics New Acts of Parliament 71 72 ib . Illness of Lord Chatham 73 His son flings up his commission Burning of the town of Falmouth Proceedings of Lord Dunmore in ...
... King's Speech 70 The Duke of Grafton retires from office Opposition tactics New Acts of Parliament 71 72 ib . Illness of Lord Chatham 73 His son flings up his commission Burning of the town of Falmouth Proceedings of Lord Dunmore in ...
Sivu vii
... Chatham in the House of Lords His proposals for peace with America Ill received by Parliament Franklin and Deane in France ib . 140 141 ib . ib . 142 ib . 143 - 144 - it . 145 146 147 148 149 Arthur Lee in Spain ib . Subsidy to the ...
... Chatham in the House of Lords His proposals for peace with America Ill received by Parliament Franklin and Deane in France ib . 140 141 ib . ib . 142 ib . 143 - 144 - it . 145 146 147 148 149 Arthur Lee in Spain ib . Subsidy to the ...
Sivu viii
... Chatham Reply of Lord Sandwich Chatham's second speech The tapestry hangings On the employment of Indians Lord Amherst's testimony Debate in the Commons News of Burgoyne's surrender - 198 200 - 201 - 202 · 203 - 204 209 206 A. D. 1777 ...
... Chatham Reply of Lord Sandwich Chatham's second speech The tapestry hangings On the employment of Indians Lord Amherst's testimony Debate in the Commons News of Burgoyne's surrender - 198 200 - 201 - 202 · 203 - 204 209 206 A. D. 1777 ...
Sivu ix
Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) A. D. 1777. Arrival of Lord Petersham Loyal spirit aroused Page 206 207 · ib . ib ... Chatham Public wishes for Chatham Letters to and from Lord Bute Lord North's conciliatory views His speech in the ...
Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) A. D. 1777. Arrival of Lord Petersham Loyal spirit aroused Page 206 207 · ib . ib ... Chatham Public wishes for Chatham Letters to and from Lord Bute Lord North's conciliatory views His speech in the ...
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according Address afterwards already American appears appointed arms army arrived authority believe Bill body Boston British Burgoyne called cause Chatham chief close Colonel Colonies command Commons Congress consider continued Correspondence desired directed doubt enemy England English expected expressed feeling fire follows force Franklin French friends further give Government ground hand head Hill honour hope House John King land late least less letter Lord Chatham Lord North March Massachusetts means measure mind Ministers months nearly never object observed occasion officers opposite Parliament party passed peace perhaps period persons Philadelphia present proposed province raised rank received Resolutions respect says seemed sent showed side speech spirit supplies taken thousand took town troops United vote Washington whole writes York
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Sivu 61 - ... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight ; I repeat it. sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary.
Sivu 198 - If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never.
Sivu 202 - ... against your Protestant brethren; to lay waste their country, to desolate their dwellings, and extirpate their race and name, with these horrible hell-hounds of savage war! — hell-hounds, I say, of savage war.
Sivu 49 - His violent prejudice against our West Indian and American settlers appeared whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his " Taxation no Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?
Sivu 64 - MR. STRAHAN, You are a member of parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. — You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. — Look upon your hands! — They are stained with the blood of your relations ! — You and I were long friends: — You are now my enemy, — and I am • Yours, B. FRANKLIN.
Sivu 290 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter,* that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Sivu 34 - If amidst these bright and happy scenes of domestic honour and prosperity, that angel should have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the rising glories of his country, and whilst he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius should...
Sivu 201 - That God and nature put into our hands ! " I know not what ideas that lord may entertain of God and nature; but I know that such abominable principles are equally abhorrent to religion and humanity. What! to attribute the sacred sanction of God and nature to the massacres of the Indian scalping-knife — to the cannibal savage torturing, murdering...
Sivu 301 - My descriptions are all from nature ; not one of them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience ; not one of them borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural.
Sivu 23 - We shall be forced ultimately to retract; let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts: they must be repealed— you will repeal them; I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them; I stake my reputation on it: I will consent to be taken for an idiot if they are not finally repealed.