Patrick Henry: Practical revolutionaryLippincott, 1969 |
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Page 139
... soon assisted by her younger sister , Elizabeth , served as hostess at the former Governor's Palace where Henry was now ensconced.11 We may be sure that his sisters cared properly for Henry's young children and helped him as best they ...
... soon assisted by her younger sister , Elizabeth , served as hostess at the former Governor's Palace where Henry was now ensconced.11 We may be sure that his sisters cared properly for Henry's young children and helped him as best they ...
Page 225
... Soon after the first Christmas in their new home , on January 4 , 1780 , she gave birth to their second and his eighth child , a girl they named Sarah Butler . ' Meantime , Henry could hardly avoid some participation in affairs of the ...
... Soon after the first Christmas in their new home , on January 4 , 1780 , she gave birth to their second and his eighth child , a girl they named Sarah Butler . ' Meantime , Henry could hardly avoid some participation in affairs of the ...
Page 408
... soon overflowed the large courtroom into the windows and even the ad- joining portico . Henry's speech , as recorded by the reporter , David Robertson , shows that he had acquired a remarkable knowledge of the legal principles involved ...
... soon overflowed the large courtroom into the windows and even the ad- joining portico . Henry's speech , as recorded by the reporter , David Robertson , shows that he had acquired a remarkable knowledge of the legal principles involved ...
Contents
The Approaching Convention | 1 |
The St Johns Church Speech Introductory | 2 |
The St Johns Church Speech Conclusion | 3 |
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