History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Volumen 3C.C. Little and J. Brown, 1844 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 49
Página 5
... human mind had been steadily tending towards the principle of inquiry and freedom . This principle could not as yet conquer for itself a place in the laws ; yet the only ground on which its admission could consistently be refused was ...
... human mind had been steadily tending towards the principle of inquiry and freedom . This principle could not as yet conquer for itself a place in the laws ; yet the only ground on which its admission could consistently be refused was ...
Página 13
... and the staid sobriety of the Calvinists of that age . At first , " the ill livers , " averse to restraint , opposed dale CHAP . the proprietaries , whose government the grave Pres- INFLUENCE ON THE PROGRESS OF HUMANITY 13.
... and the staid sobriety of the Calvinists of that age . At first , " the ill livers , " averse to restraint , opposed dale CHAP . the proprietaries , whose government the grave Pres- INFLUENCE ON THE PROGRESS OF HUMANITY 13.
Página 43
... human rights were respected . The fundamental law of William Penn , even his detractors concede , was in harmony with universal reason , and true to the ancient and just liberties of the people . On returning to America , William Penn ...
... human rights were respected . The fundamental law of William Penn , even his detractors concede , was in harmony with universal reason , and true to the ancient and just liberties of the people . On returning to America , William Penn ...
Página 59
... humanity , were evaded every where ; but in New York , a city , in part , of aliens , owing allegiance to England , without the bonds of common history , kindred , and tongue , they were disregarded without scruple . No voice of con ...
... humanity , were evaded every where ; but in New York , a city , in part , of aliens , owing allegiance to England , without the bonds of common history , kindred , and tongue , they were disregarded without scruple . No voice of con ...
Página 109
... humanity itself . As yet , there was no union among the settlements that fringed the Atlantic ; and but one nation in Europe would , at that day , have tolerated - not one would have fostered - an insurrec- tion . Spain , Spanish ...
... humanity itself . As yet , there was no union among the settlements that fringed the Atlantic ; and but one nation in Europe would , at that day , have tolerated - not one would have fostered - an insurrec- tion . Spain , Spanish ...
Índice
1 | |
11 | |
26 | |
33 | |
42 | |
84 | |
100 | |
108 | |
274 | |
293 | |
299 | |
307 | |
317 | |
326 | |
344 | |
357 | |
120 | |
128 | |
147 | |
173 | |
183 | |
192 | |
202 | |
225 | |
233 | |
235 | |
241 | |
265 | |
365 | |
372 | |
386 | |
396 | |
407 | |
421 | |
430 | |
437 | |
444 | |
450 | |
463 | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
Abenakis Algonquin alliance allies America assembly banks bark cabins Canada canoes Carolina CHAP charter Cherokees Chickasas chief Choctas church civil claimed colonies commerce continent Cotton Mather council crown dominion emigrants England English established European faith Father favor Five Nations fleet forests Fort Frontenac France freedom French governor hundred Huron Illinois Increase Mather Indian Iroquois Island Jesuits king Lake Lake Superior land language legislation Leisler liberty Lord Lord Cornbury lords of trade Louis XIV Louisiana Massachusetts ment ministers mission missionaries Mississippi Mithri Mohawks monopoly Montreal Natchez negroes never Oglethorpe parliament party passion peace plantations possession proprietary province Quakers Quebec Relation revolution River royal sailed Salle savage settlement ships slave South Carolina Spain Spanish spirit territory thousand tion trade treaty tribes village Virginia warriors wilderness William XXII XXIII XXIV Yamassees York
Pasajes populares
Página 429 - Is there a thing beneath the sun That strives with Thee my heart to share ? Ah, tear it thence, and reign alone, The Lord of every motion there ! Then shall my heart from earth be free, When it hath found repose in Thee.
Página 140 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Página 374 - Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 416 - We cannot allow the colonies to check, or discourage in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation.
Página 437 - Has heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscovered shore; No secret island in the boundless main? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear oppression's insolence no more.
Página 394 - ... every man who prefers freedom to a life of slavery will bless and honor you as men who have baffled the attempt of tyranny; and by an impartial and uncorrupt verdict, have laid a noble foundation for securing to ourselves, our posterity, and our neighbors that to which nature and the laws of our country have given us a right — the liberty — both of exposing and opposing arbitrary power (in these parts of the world, at least) by speaking and writing truth.
Página 68 - shouted Wadsworth, adding, as he turned to the governor of New York, "If I am interrupted again, I will make the sun shine through you in a moment.
Página 416 - Negro labor will keep our British colonies in a due subserviency to the interest of their mother country ; for, while our plantations depend only on planting by negroes, our colonies can never prove injurious to British manufactures, never become independent of their kingdom.
Página 214 - Children, as they gamboled on the beach; reapers, as they gathered the harvest; mowers, as they rested from using the scythe mothers, as they busied themselves about the household, — were victims to an enemy who disappeared the moment a blow was struck, and who was ever present where a garrison or a family ceased its vigilance.
Página 156 - Those distant nations," said they, " never spare the strangers; their mutual wars fill their borders with bands of warriors; the Great River abounds in monsters, which devour both men and canoes ; the excessive heats occasion death." " I shall gladly lay down my life for the salvation of souls," replied the good father ; and the docile nation joined him in prayer.