 Yesterday, the greatest question was decided, which ever was debated in America, and a greater, perhaps, never was nor will be decided among men. A Resolution was passed without one dissenting Colony " that these United Colonies are, and of right ought...  The Baptist Quarterly - Page 464edited by - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...recollect the series of political ev«nts, the ! firell> and be tluls indueed to submit. Others really chain of causes and effects, I am surprised at the suddenness as well as greatness of this revolution. wished to defeat the expedition to Canada, lest the conquest of it should... | |
 | John Adams - 1841 - 334 pages
...to remark as he pleases. At least he thinks so. Yesterday, the greatest question was decided, which ever was debated in America, and a greater, perhaps, never was nor will be decided among men. A Resolution was passed without one dissenting Colony " that these United Colonies are, and of right... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1842 - 438 pages
...Great Britian and America, and run through the whole period, from that time to this, and recollect the series of political events, the chain of causes...effects, I am surprised at the suddenness, as well as greatness of this revolution. Britain has been filled with folly, and America with wisdom; at least,... | |
 | 1842 - 432 pages
...resolutions declaring the independence of the Colonies. " Yesterday, the greatest question was decided, which ever was debated in America, and a greater, perhaps, never was nor will be decided among men. A Resolution was passed without one dissenting Colony "that these United Colonies are, and of right... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 498 pages
...Great Britain and America, and run through the whole period, from that time to this, and recollect the series of political events, the chain of causes...effects, I am surprised at the suddenness as well as greatness of this Revolution. Britain has been filled with folly, and America with wisdom ; at least,... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 536 pages
...to substantiate the position we have assumed. " Yesterday, the greatest question was decided, which ever was debated in America, and a greater, perhaps, never was nor will be decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting Colony, " that these United Colonies are, and of right... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 554 pages
...between Great Britain and America, and run through the whole period from that time to this, and recollect the series of political events, the chain of causes...suddenness, as well as the greatness of this revolution ; Great Britain has been filled with folly, America with wisdom." His only regret was, that the declaration... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...Great Britain and America, and run through the whole period, from that time to this, and recollect the series of political events, the chain of causes...effects, I am surprised at the suddenness, as well as greatness of this revolution. Britain has been filled with folly, and America with wisdom ; at least,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...JULY. TROH A LETTER DATED THE THIRD Or .!! I V. Yesterday1 the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America, and a greater, perhaps, never was nor will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without one dissenting colony, " that these United Colonies are, and of right... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1860 - 496 pages
...Adams heaved like the ocean after a storm. " The greatest question," he wrote, " was decided which ever was debated in America, and a greater, perhaps,...effects, I am surprised at the suddenness as well as greatness of this revolution. Britain has been filled with folly, and America with wisdom. It is the... | |
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