A Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New-Englandby Cushing and Appleton, Salem, and Edward Oliver, no. 70, State street, 1809 - 511 من الصفحات |
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... political skill , and all that energy of character necessary for raising provinces into an empire . During the course of the war , the officers of the American army showed courage and magnanimity . They were brave , active , with a ...
... political skill , and all that energy of character necessary for raising provinces into an empire . During the course of the war , the officers of the American army showed courage and magnanimity . They were brave , active , with a ...
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... political influence , during the contests of the American revo- lution . He was born September , 1722 , in Roston . His ancestors were respectable , among the early planters of New - England , but not sufficiently dis- tinguished to be ...
... political influence , during the contests of the American revo- lution . He was born September , 1722 , in Roston . His ancestors were respectable , among the early planters of New - England , but not sufficiently dis- tinguished to be ...
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... political cast of mind then appeared , which influen- ced his conduct afterwards . If he spake of men and manners it was freely to canvass them ; his conver- sation was in praise of old times , his manners were austere , his remarks ...
... political cast of mind then appeared , which influen- ced his conduct afterwards . If he spake of men and manners it was freely to canvass them ; his conver- sation was in praise of old times , his manners were austere , his remarks ...
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... politicians of a later period , whose views must necessarily be more comprehen- sive , and whose object was to restrain rather than give a loose to popular feelings . It was their opin- ion , however , that he did worthily in those ...
... politicians of a later period , whose views must necessarily be more comprehen- sive , and whose object was to restrain rather than give a loose to popular feelings . It was their opin- ion , however , that he did worthily in those ...
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... political sen- timents , and united in their opposition to the claims of the British ministry . Mr. Adams had frequent- ly delivered his sentiments in the publick pa- pers ; and being a ready penman was often employ- ed on committees to ...
... political sen- timents , and united in their opposition to the claims of the British ministry . Mr. Adams had frequent- ly delivered his sentiments in the publick pa- pers ; and being a ready penman was often employ- ed on committees to ...
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