Formation of the Union, 1750-1829Longmans, Green, 1893 - 278 sivua |
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... military history in it . To the soldier , the movement of troops is a professional question of great significance ; the lay- man needs to know , rather , what were the means , * 1 the character , and the spirit of the two combatants.
... military history in it . To the soldier , the movement of troops is a professional question of great significance ; the lay- man needs to know , rather , what were the means , * 1 the character , and the spirit of the two combatants.
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... Military operations ( 1755-1757 ) , p . 30. — 17. The conquest of Canada ( 1758-1760 ) , p . 33. 18. Geographical results of the war ( 1763 ) , P. 34. — 19 . The colonies during the war ( 1754-1763 ) , p . 37. -20 . Political effects of ...
... Military operations ( 1755-1757 ) , p . 30. — 17. The conquest of Canada ( 1758-1760 ) , p . 33. 18. Geographical results of the war ( 1763 ) , P. 34. — 19 . The colonies during the war ( 1754-1763 ) , p . 37. -20 . Political effects of ...
Sivu 11
... military and judicial subdivision of the kingdom ; but for some local pur- poses county taxes were levied by the quarter sessions , a board of local government . The officers were the lord lieutenant , who was the military commander ...
... military and judicial subdivision of the kingdom ; but for some local pur- poses county taxes were levied by the quarter sessions , a board of local government . The officers were the lord lieutenant , who was the military commander ...
Sivu 12
... military functions , and speed- ily abandoned local administration . In the South the people settled in separate planta- tions , usually strung out along the rivers . Popular as- semblies were inconvenient , and for local purposes the ...
... military functions , and speed- ily abandoned local administration . In the South the people settled in separate planta- tions , usually strung out along the rivers . Popular as- semblies were inconvenient , and for local purposes the ...
Sivu 17
... military strength of the colonies ; but if the assemblies hung back there was no means of forcing them to be active . During the Stuart period the troubles at home prevented strict attention to colonial matters . Under the Hanoverian ...
... military strength of the colonies ; but if the assemblies hung back there was no means of forcing them to be active . During the Stuart period the troubles at home prevented strict attention to colonial matters . Under the Hanoverian ...
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Sivu 235 - Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional.
Sivu 178 - ... militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public...
Sivu 217 - States, which have no common umpire, must be their own judges, and execute their own decisions.
Sivu 208 - If this bill passes, it is my deliberate opinion that it is virtually a dissolution of this Union; that it will free the States from their moral obligation ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably, if they can, violently, if they must.
Sivu 167 - I will never send another minister to France without assurances that he will be received, respected, and honored as the representative of a great, free, powerful, and independent nation.
Sivu 79 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the colonies...
Sivu 121 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
Sivu 114 - Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, and that his justice cannot sleep forever...
Sivu 128 - often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now at length I have the happiness to know that it is a rising and not a setting sun.
Sivu 166 - Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence, and regardless of national honor, character, and interest.