| John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1865 - 580 Seiten
...had but just become known and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project was set on foot for my ruin as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain. 19. Thursday. A fair morning, after a severe storm of three days and four nights ; a vast quantity... | |
| James Parton - 1868 - 694 Seiten
...had but just become known and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project was set on foot for my ruin, as well as that of America in general, aud of Great Britain!" But, while he was indulging in these gloomy apprehensions, he was astonished... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1871 - 256 Seiten
...become known, and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project (the Stamp Act) was set on foot for my ruin, as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain.' December 18, 1765.f The very next day he finds that Boston has chosen him for her Attorney, to appear... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1871 - 602 Seiten
...become known, and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project (the Stamp Act) was set on foot for my ruin, as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain.' December 18, 1765.f The very next day he finds that Boston has chosen him for her Attorney, to appear... | |
| Charles Francis Adams - 1871 - 508 Seiten
...and had just become known, and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project was set on foot for my ruin, as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain." On the next day, after receiving the notification from the town-clerk of Boston, his mind recurred... | |
| James Parton - 1880 - 688 Seiten
...had but just become known and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project was set on foot for my ruin, as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain!" But, while he was indulging in these gloomy apprehensions, he was astonished to receive a letter from Boston,... | |
| James Parton - 1883 - 860 Seiten
...just become known and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project was set on fool for my ruin, as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain!" But, while he was indulging in these gloomy apprehensions, he was astonished to receive a letter from Boston,... | |
| John Torrey Morse - 1884 - 358 Seiten
...and had but just become known and gained a small degree of reputation when this execrable project was set on foot for my ruin as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain." Adams was not alone in feeling the stress of this enforced cessation of all business. On the very day... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1883 - 754 Seiten
...to litigation. The people, finding they could have only stamped writs, would have none at all. \Vith that exquisite lack of perspective which he never...Esquires, be "applied to as counsel to appear before 11 is Excellency the Governor in council, in support of their memorial praying that the courts of law... | |
| James Harrison Kennedy - 1888 - 802 Seiten
...become known, and gained a small degree of reputation, when this execrable project was set on foot, to my ruin, as well as that of America in general, and of Great Britain." CHAPTER IV. ANTI-STAMP ARGUMENTS AND MEASURES-THE "BOSTON MASSACRE." ON the very day when was made... | |
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