Junius Unmasked; Or Thomas Pain, the Author of the Letters of Junius, and the Declaration of IndependenceJ. Gray, 1872 - 335 من الصفحات |
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... reader Junius himself through his first letter , which was one of his most fin- ished productions , and contains the germs of all the rest . I will give also the comments of Chauncey A. Goodrich , D. D. , formerly professor of Rhetoric ...
... reader Junius himself through his first letter , which was one of his most fin- ished productions , and contains the germs of all the rest . I will give also the comments of Chauncey A. Goodrich , D. D. , formerly professor of Rhetoric ...
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... reader , to lead him to a just method of criticism and investigation , I will briefly state how I detected even so apparently trifling a mistake as the above . The first sentence of the paragraph is as follows : " Drawing lots would be ...
... reader , to lead him to a just method of criticism and investigation , I will briefly state how I detected even so apparently trifling a mistake as the above . The first sentence of the paragraph is as follows : " Drawing lots would be ...
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... reader to ques- tion the statement of any writer which does not come with more than a plausible degree of truth . The day of historic fable is past . History is a science . The man of science takes but little on authority not capable of ...
... reader to ques- tion the statement of any writer which does not come with more than a plausible degree of truth . The day of historic fable is past . History is a science . The man of science takes but little on authority not capable of ...
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... reader : " No man laments more sincerely than I do the un- happy differences which have arisen among the friends of the people , and divided them from each other . The cause , undoubtedly , suffers as well by the diminution of that ...
... reader : " No man laments more sincerely than I do the un- happy differences which have arisen among the friends of the people , and divided them from each other . The cause , undoubtedly , suffers as well by the diminution of that ...
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... reader , that Junius , in the extracts given , spoke in the most respectful terms of the colonies . But when he says : " The spirit of the Americans may be an useful exam- ple to us ; " and , " patriotism may be improved by trans ...
... reader , that Junius , in the extracts given , spoke in the most respectful terms of the colonies . But when he says : " The spirit of the Americans may be an useful exam- ple to us ; " and , " patriotism may be improved by trans ...
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الصفحة 224 - For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world: For imposing taxes on us without our consent: For depriving us, in many cases, of the benefits of trial by jury: For transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pretended offenses: For abolishing the...
الصفحة 225 - And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people...
الصفحة 298 - THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
الصفحة 235 - When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect for the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
الصفحة 211 - For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep...
الصفحة 256 - Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here.
الصفحة 227 - We might have been a. free and a great people together; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom, it seems, is below their dignity. Be it so, since they will have it. The road to happiness and to glory is open to us too. We will tread it apart from them, and acquiesce in the necessity which denounces our eternal separation.
الصفحة 258 - ... connected with Great Britain. I repeat the challenge ; not a single advantage is derived. Our corn will fetch its price in any market in Europe, and our imported goods must be paid for buy them where we will. But the injuries and disadvantages...
الصفحة 221 - WHEN IN THE COURSE of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
الصفحة 257 - ... a thousand pores instruct us to detest, is madness and folly. Every day wears out the little remains of kindred between us and them...