A History of Virginia: Containing the history of the colony and of the state from 1763 to the retrocession of Alexandria in 1847, with a review of the present condition of VirginiaCarey & Hart, 1848 |
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... Virginia and the Revolu . tion ; Civil and religious freedom ; Seldom enjoyed in the world ; Virginia resolves , if possible , to secure them ; Her gradual ap- ' proach to independence ; Paine's Common Sense ; Virginia Gazette ...
... Virginia and the Revolu . tion ; Civil and religious freedom ; Seldom enjoyed in the world ; Virginia resolves , if possible , to secure them ; Her gradual ap- ' proach to independence ; Paine's Common Sense ; Virginia Gazette ...
Sayfa 53
... Virginia having been dis- solved , she was unable to comply with this request , and therefore her delegates did not ... Gazette , 20th June , 1765 ; Wirt's Henry , note , 56 ; Grahame , ii . 210 . b Belsham , v . 185 ; Burk , iii . 298 ...
... Virginia having been dis- solved , she was unable to comply with this request , and therefore her delegates did not ... Gazette , 20th June , 1765 ; Wirt's Henry , note , 56 ; Grahame , ii . 210 . b Belsham , v . 185 ; Burk , iii . 298 ...
Sayfa 59
... . Of course , Pennsylvania Farmer , " written by Miller approves , iii . 64 . John Dickenson , Virginia Gazette , See the celebrated " Letters of a beginning January 7 , 1768 . out offending them , and George Grenville , who was.
... . Of course , Pennsylvania Farmer , " written by Miller approves , iii . 64 . John Dickenson , Virginia Gazette , See the celebrated " Letters of a beginning January 7 , 1768 . out offending them , and George Grenville , who was.
Sayfa 60
... Virginia again addressed a grave memo- rial to the King and Parliament . Their argument was now more solid , their tone ... Virginia Gazette , Feb. , these memorials , iii . 336-341 . 1768 . 1768. ] BOTETOURT . 61 pleasure the advance of ...
... Virginia again addressed a grave memo- rial to the King and Parliament . Their argument was now more solid , their tone ... Virginia Gazette , Feb. , these memorials , iii . 336-341 . 1768 . 1768. ] BOTETOURT . 61 pleasure the advance of ...
Sayfa 61
... Virginia cordial in her submission to her mo- ther ; but so strong was his sense of justice , that he could not shut his eyes to the truth of her griev- 2 Virginia Gazette , in Howe , 326. 342 ; and Mr. Grahame follow's him , Note , in ...
... Virginia cordial in her submission to her mo- ther ; but so strong was his sense of justice , that he could not shut his eyes to the truth of her griev- 2 Virginia Gazette , in Howe , 326. 342 ; and Mr. Grahame follow's him , Note , in ...
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Sayfa 57 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Sayfa 302 - ... to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical...
Sayfa 82 - If we wish to be free — if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending — if 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...
Sayfa 302 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but...
Sayfa 51 - Resolved, therefore, That the general assembly of this colony have the sole right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony...
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Sayfa 131 - British government and a reunion with that people upon just and liberal terms instead of a redress of grievances have produced from an imperious and vindictive administration increased insult, oppression and a vigorous attempt to effect our total destruction.
Sayfa 82 - — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The next gale that sweeps from the North will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms. Our brethren are already in the field. Why stand we here idle?
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Sayfa 434 - Commonwealth, to levy on themselves or others any tax for the erection or repair of any house for public worship, or for the support of any church or ministry ; but it shall be left free to every person to select his religious instructor, and to make for his support such private contract as he shall please.