Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow-subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them that we mean not to dissolve that union which has so long and so happily subsisted between us, and which we sincerely wish to... Niles' National Register - Seite 841816Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Frederick Saunders - 1877 - 894 Seiten
...time, to their " friends and fellow subjects in every part of the empire," " \Ve assure them that ive mean not to dissolve that union which has so long...subsisted between us, and which we sincerely wish to be restored.'.' The declaration on the 6th of July, 1775, was a declaration of war, but not of independence.... | |
| Egerton Ryerson - 1880 - 576 Seiten
..." Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow-subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them that we mean not to dissolve...wish to see restored. Necessity has not yet driven us to that desperate measure, or induced us to excite any other nation to war against them. We have not... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1882 - 1040 Seiten
...slaves " — could also say, at the same time, to their " friends and fellow subjects in every part of the empire," " We assure them that we mean not to...subsisted between us, and which we sincerely wish to be restored." The declaration on the 6th of July, 1775, was a declaration of war, but not of independence.... | |
| James Parton - 1883 - 790 Seiten
...wonder the cautious Pennsylvanian did not erase. It is the wofd of threat italicized in this passage : " We mean not to dissolve that union which has so long...sincerely wish to see restored. Necessity has not yet 'Iriven us into that desperate measure, nor induced us to excite any other nation to war against them.... | |
| John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 388 Seiten
...document from being altogether feeble and inadequate. Among them were the following significant words : " We mean not to dissolve that union which has so long...sincerely wish to see restored. Necessity has not yet [note the pregnant word] driven us into that desperate measure." l A month afterward Jefferson had... | |
| James Schouler - 1893 - 266 Seiten
..." Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow-subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them that we mean not to dissolve...us to excite any other nation to war against them." Such is the language of revolution, from the very same pen which in a twelvemonth wrote out a counterpart.... | |
| Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard - 1897 - 630 Seiten
...slaves. Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow subjects in any part of the Empire, we assure them, that we mean not to dissolve...sincerely wish to see restored. Necessity has not driven us into that measure, or induced us to excite any other nation to war against them. We have... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 592 Seiten
...Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow- subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them that we mean not to dissolve...between us, and which we sincerely wish to see restored. We have not raised armies with ambitious designs of separating from Great Britain and establishing... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 582 Seiten
...the minds of our friends and fellow-subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them that we mcan not to dissolve that union which has so long and so happily subsisted between sus, and which we sincerely wisli to see restored. We have not raised armies with ambitious designs... | |
| John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1896 - 830 Seiten
..."Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow-subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them that we mean not to dissolve...between us, and which we sincerely wish to see restored. . . . We have not raised armies with ambitious designs of separating from Great Britain, and establishing... | |
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