 | Alden Bradford - Massachusetts - 1835 - 496 pages
...; and the fishing and coasting business, as well as for* eign navigation, were entirely suspended. preservation of our liberties; being with one mind...resolved to die freemen rather than to live slaves. But we have not raised an army with the ambitious design of separating from Great Britain, and establishing... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Massachusetts - 1835 - 496 pages
...; and the fishing and coasting business) as well as foreign navigation, were entirely suspended. 32 preservation of our liberties ; being with one mind...resolved to die freemen rather than to live slaves. But we have not raised an army with the ambitious design of separating from Great Britain, and establishing... | |
 | Carlo Botta - United States - 1837 - 508 pages
...exerting the utmost energy of those powers which our beneficent Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have been compelled by our enemies to...resolved to die freemen rather than to live slaves. Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow subjects in any part of the... | |
 | Salma Hale - America - 1838 - 334 pages
...warlike operations, and possessed the means of defending ourselves. 60. " With hearts fortified by these animating reflections, we most solemnly, before God...slaves." 61. Soon after his election, general Washington, accom panied by general Lee, and several other gentlemen, set out for the camp at Cambridge. In every... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Canada - 1838 - 568 pages
...that, exerting the utmost energy of those powers " which our beneficent Creator hath bestowed upon us, the " arms we have been compelled by our enemies to...with one mind resolved to die FREE-MEN rather than " live SLAVES." They protested that they would lay down their arms when hostilities should cease on... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1838 - 540 pages
...that, exerting the utmost energy of those powers " which our beneficent Creator hath bestowed upon us, the " arms we have been compelled by our enemies to...with one mind resolved to die FREE-MEN rather than " live SLAVES." They protested that they would lay down their arms when hostilities should cease on... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...counted she cost of this contest, and ¡| erected, first hy the Americans and afterwards hy the are with one mind resolved to die freemen rather than ! to live slaves" — a sentiment that will truly emulate in patriotic heroism the resolves of ancient Greece or Rome,... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...exerting the utmost energy of those powers which our beneficent Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have been compelled by our enemies to...resolved to die FREEMEN rather than to live SLAVES. Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow subjects in any part of the... | |
 | Jesse Olney - United States - 1839 - 304 pages
...was appointed commander-in-chief of the American forces ? flections, we most solemnly declare, that the arms we have been compelled by our enemies to...resolved to die freemen, rather than to live slaves." 7. The troops of New-England were already in arms, and hau besieged the British army in Boston. The... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - United States - 1839 - 376 pages
...exerting the utmost energy of those powers which our beneficent Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have been compelled by our enemies to...and perseverance, employ for the preservation of our Hberties^-fieing with one mind resolved to die FREEMEN rather than to live SLAVES. Lest this declaration... | |
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With hearts fortified with these animating reflections, we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare, that, exerting the utmost energy of those powers which our beneficent Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have been compelled... 
