You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you, to be our greatest glory,... The North American Review - Page 428edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| 1841 - 508 pages
...Chatham. The pacific tone of Congress may be gathered from their address to the people of England. " You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...Be assured that these are not facts but calumnies." Such might have been the sentiments of many, probably believed by Washington to be his own, but we... | |
| 1841 - 566 pages
...address to the people of England «' You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of Govern, ment, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts but calumnies." Such might have been the sentiments of many, probably believed by Washington to be his own, but we... | |
| Henry Sherman - 1843 - 302 pages
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit in the English nation — to that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be free as yourselves and we shall ever esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory and our greatest... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pages
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency ; but these are mere calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union... | |
| Carlo Botta - 1845 - 508 pages
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit, in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal, foil have been told, that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency ; but these are mere calumnies. Permit as to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 pages
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...to be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness ; we shall ever be ready to contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire; we shall consider... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1851 - 910 pages
...appeal You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies....be our greatest glory, and our greatest happiness ; we shall ever be ready to contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1851 - 872 pages
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,... | |
| Carlo Botta - 1852 - 974 pages
...virtue, much justice, and much public spirit, in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. Y'ou have been told, that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency ; but these are mere calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 616 pages
...of independence is confirmed by the address of the first Congress to the people of Great Britain. " You have been told that we are seditious, impatient...assured that these are not facts, but calumnies." That such were at this time the sentiments of the leaders in America, there can be no reasonable doubt;... | |
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