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CHief Justice Cushing chapter, Daughters of the American revolution, 1921 - 292 Seiten
 

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Seite 39 - Commonwealth have solemnly bound themselves, sets out with declaring that all men are born free and equal — and that every subject is entitled to liberty, and to have it guarded by the laws, as well as life and property — and in short is totally repugnant to the idea of being born slaves. This being the case, I think the idea of slavery is inconsistent with our own conduct and Constitution...
Seite 110 - Ruth, let us break away from this unreasonable bondage. I will give up my religion, and thou shalt give up thine, and we will go to the church of England, and go to the Devil together.
Seite 61 - It is ordered that notice be given that Richard Fairbanks his house in Boston is the place appointed for all letters which are brought from beyond the seas, or are to be sent thither...
Seite 80 - ... you must proceed by the most vigorous measures possible, not only in compelling them to embark, but in depriving those who shall escape of all means of shelter or support, by burning their houses and destroying everything that may afford them the means of subsistence in the country."—Journal of Col.
Seite 95 - Executors of this my last Will & Testament, In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal...
Seite 171 - ... messengers to advise with us the Elders of their neighboring Churches, concerning their present case and duty, . considering their unsettled estate, by reason of the long and still continued absence of their Pastor : after solemn invocation of the name of God, and consultation about his mind and will, we do offer our opinion on their case as followeth, viz. that a Pastor, without express consent of his people, desisting of the duty of his charge and function, merely for secular advantages, and...
Seite 225 - Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army in June, The people God sends us to set our hearts free. The bobolinks rallied them up from the dell, The orioles whistled them out of the wood; And all of their singing was, "Earth, it is well!
Seite 168 - the fatherhood of God, the brotherhood of man, the leadership of Jesus, salvation by character, and the progress of mankind onward and upward forever.
Seite 80 - ... the vessels you go in. I shall do everything in my power that all these goods be secured to you, and that you...
Seite 39 - But whatever sentiments have formerly prevailed in this particular or slid in upon us by the example of others, a different idea has taken place with the people of America, more favorable to the natural rights of mankind, and to that natural, innate desire of Liberty, with which Heaven (without regard to color, complexion, or shape of features) has inspired all the human race.

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