Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 16P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 |
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Page 6647
... colonies , and their established and recognized in- dependence was only a question of time . Even the surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga in 1777 , -the only American battle included by Sir Edward Creasy in his " Fifteen Decisive Battles ...
... colonies , and their established and recognized in- dependence was only a question of time . Even the surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga in 1777 , -the only American battle included by Sir Edward Creasy in his " Fifteen Decisive Battles ...
Page 6709
... colonies from the rising to the setting of the sun - India alone possibly excepted — are in open and successful revolt against the application of the free- trade tryanny of their mother country , and European states not only refuse to ...
... colonies from the rising to the setting of the sun - India alone possibly excepted — are in open and successful revolt against the application of the free- trade tryanny of their mother country , and European states not only refuse to ...
Page 6712
... colonies , but as a great republic , with a matchless destiny , we must prove American capacity , when intrusted with great affairs , able to cope with all rivals , and , if we have any , with all enemies , copying only their virtues ...
... colonies , but as a great republic , with a matchless destiny , we must prove American capacity , when intrusted with great affairs , able to cope with all rivals , and , if we have any , with all enemies , copying only their virtues ...
Page 6816
... colonies , mainly of Englishmen , containing about three millions of souls . These colonies we have seen a year ago constituting the United States of North America , and comprising a population of no less than thirty millions of souls ...
... colonies , mainly of Englishmen , containing about three millions of souls . These colonies we have seen a year ago constituting the United States of North America , and comprising a population of no less than thirty millions of souls ...
Page 6818
... most salutary tendency . The abolition of domestic slavery is the great object of desire in those colonies where it was unhappily introduced in their infant state . But previous to the enfranchisement of the slaves we have " " 77.
... most salutary tendency . The abolition of domestic slavery is the great object of desire in those colonies where it was unhappily introduced in their infant state . But previous to the enfranchisement of the slaves we have " " 77.
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