The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Volum 1C.P. Wayne, 1804 |
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Pàgina v
... citizen can hold , as soon as his influence , his character , and his talents , ceased to be necessary to the mainte- nance of that government which had been established under his auspices . He was indeed " first in war ,: * first PREFACE .
... citizen can hold , as soon as his influence , his character , and his talents , ceased to be necessary to the mainte- nance of that government which had been established under his auspices . He was indeed " first in war ,: * first PREFACE .
Pàgina xi
... . This ap- peared the more necessary as that period of our history is but little known to ourselves . Se- veral writers have detailed very minutely the affairs of a particular colony , but the desideratum is PREFACE . xi.
... . This ap- peared the more necessary as that period of our history is but little known to ourselves . Se- veral writers have detailed very minutely the affairs of a particular colony , but the desideratum is PREFACE . xi.
Pàgina xvi
... necessary . A work of any importance ought never to be submitted to the public until it has been sufficiently revised and corrected . Yet the first part of the Life of General Washington goes into the world under circumstances , which ...
... necessary . A work of any importance ought never to be submitted to the public until it has been sufficiently revised and corrected . Yet the first part of the Life of General Washington goes into the world under circumstances , which ...
Pàgina 2
... necessary to the prosecution of the grand schemes he had projected , his brother Bartholo- mew was dispatched to Henry VII . of England , for the purpose of engaging that cautious , but sagacious , monarch to protect his enterprise . On ...
... necessary to the prosecution of the grand schemes he had projected , his brother Bartholo- mew was dispatched to Henry VII . of England , for the purpose of engaging that cautious , but sagacious , monarch to protect his enterprise . On ...
Pàgina 17
... necessary preparations for their accommodation and comfort . They endea- voured to effect a reconciliation with the na- tives , one of whom , who had accompanied Amidas and Barlow to England , and who had distinguished himself by his ...
... necessary preparations for their accommodation and comfort . They endea- voured to effect a reconciliation with the na- tives , one of whom , who had accompanied Amidas and Barlow to England , and who had distinguished himself by his ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 38 - Indians, within those parts of our colonies where, we have thought proper to allow settlement; but that, if at any time any of the said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said lands, the same shall be purchased only for us, in our name, at some public meeting or assembly of the said Indians, to be held for that purpose by the governor or commander in chief of our colony respectively within which they shall lie...
Pàgina 221 - ... to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.
Pàgina 37 - ... that no Governor or commander in chief of our other colonies or plantations in America do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic Ocean from the west or northwest...
Pàgina 268 - No aid, tax, tallage, assessment, custom, loan, benevolence, or imposition whatsoever, shall be laid, assessed, imposed, or levied on any of their majesties' subjects or their estates, on any pretence whatsoever, but by the act and consent of the governor, council, and representatives of the people assembled in general court.
Pàgina 35 - ... all persons inhabiting' in, or resorting to, our said colonies, may confide in our royal protection for the enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of our realm of England...
Pàgina 38 - Bay company; as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the West and North West...
Pàgina 2 - Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them; and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore, governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be good and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be bad, let the government be never so good they will endeavor to warp and spoil it to their turn.
Pàgina 85 - They were knit together in a strict and sacred bond, to take care of the good of each other and of the whole. It was not with them as with other men, whom small things could discourage, or small discontents cause to wish themselves again at home.
Pàgina 170 - Hudson's River, and all the Land from the West side of Connecticut River, to the East side of Delaware Bay...