History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1843 - 372 páginas |
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... common principle of repugnance to arbitrary power , and the assertion for the first time , of the doctrines of popular sovereignty , by the final erection of the American republics . A slight glance at the comparative rate of progress ...
... common principle of repugnance to arbitrary power , and the assertion for the first time , of the doctrines of popular sovereignty , by the final erection of the American republics . A slight glance at the comparative rate of progress ...
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... common nature , were both to be encountered and overthrown , before the beneficent influences of civilization could be made to reach the mass of the community , and elevate them . The thirst for power and booty was the ruling passion of ...
... common nature , were both to be encountered and overthrown , before the beneficent influences of civilization could be made to reach the mass of the community , and elevate them . The thirst for power and booty was the ruling passion of ...
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... by the combination of subse- quent events totally unforeseen at the time , led directly to the ruin of their authors . Hampden and Cromwell , under the common influence of dislike to the measures of Charles AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 15.
... by the combination of subse- quent events totally unforeseen at the time , led directly to the ruin of their authors . Hampden and Cromwell , under the common influence of dislike to the measures of Charles AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 15.
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... common influence of dislike to the measures of Charles I. were actually on board ship , on their way to settle in Ame- rica , when they were stopped by a royal order in council , prohibiting emigration . They , in consequence , remained ...
... common influence of dislike to the measures of Charles I. were actually on board ship , on their way to settle in Ame- rica , when they were stopped by a royal order in council , prohibiting emigration . They , in consequence , remained ...
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... by similarity of condition , common sufferings and identity of principles , these Colonists , though of various nations originally , soon acquired , under the operation of the same strong moral influences , AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
... by similarity of condition , common sufferings and identity of principles , these Colonists , though of various nations originally , soon acquired , under the operation of the same strong moral influences , AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
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