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... motion the contrary , we are willing to fup- for withdrawing the troops from Ame- pofe the extracts were made confonant rica , and defiting from all further to the ufage of office on fuch occa- botilities against the people of that ...
... motion the contrary , we are willing to fup- for withdrawing the troops from Ame- pofe the extracts were made confonant rica , and defiting from all further to the ufage of office on fuch occa- botilities against the people of that ...
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... motion for agreeing with the propo fed addrefs , which paffed without a di- vision . It was urged by the friends of the amendment , that the speech now be- fore them , which they thould con- tinue to confider as the fpeech of the ...
... motion for agreeing with the propo fed addrefs , which paffed without a di- vision . It was urged by the friends of the amendment , that the speech now be- fore them , which they thould con- tinue to confider as the fpeech of the ...
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... motion framed on purpole , we fhall refer faying any thing on it , till it hall appear in its proper place . On the part of adininiftration it was anfwered , that the fupremacy of the British Parliament over every colony and dependency ...
... motion framed on purpole , we fhall refer faying any thing on it , till it hall appear in its proper place . On the part of adininiftration it was anfwered , that the fupremacy of the British Parliament over every colony and dependency ...
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... motion were , that if we did not refolve to relinquish our dominion over the colonies , and fore- go all the advantages derived from our commerce with them , coercive meatures were neceflary , and that our great 16 Jan. this day ...
... motion were , that if we did not refolve to relinquish our dominion over the colonies , and fore- go all the advantages derived from our commerce with them , coercive meatures were neceflary , and that our great 16 Jan. this day ...
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... motion then returned of courfe , contents 76 , non - contents 33 , proxies included . Oppofition was To the EDITOR of the LONDON MAGAZINE . SIR , A FRAGMENT from STERNE , after the Manner of RABELAIS. 16 Jan. this day ftrengthened by the ...
... motion then returned of courfe , contents 76 , non - contents 33 , proxies included . Oppofition was To the EDITOR of the LONDON MAGAZINE . SIR , A FRAGMENT from STERNE , after the Manner of RABELAIS. 16 Jan. this day ftrengthened by the ...
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Page 146 - God and calling unto mind the mortality of my body and •knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament, that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the earth, to be buried In decent christian burial at the discretion of my executors. Nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God.
Page 291 - A SEASONABLE ARGUMENT TO PERSUADE ALL THE GRAND JURIES IN ENGLAND TO PETITION FOR A NEW PARLIAMENT, OR A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL LABOURERS IN THE GREAT DESIGN OF POPERY AND ARBITRARY POWER...
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Page 255 - When in broad daylight I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects shall present themselves to my view ; and so likewise as to the hearing and other senses, the ideas imprinted on them are not creatures of my will. There is therefore some other Will or Spirit that produces them.
Page 69 - Deviation necessary, it is understood to be a Rule, that each succeeding Congress be held in a different Colony till the whole Number be gone through, and so in perpetual Rotation; and that accordingly the next Congress after the present shall be held at Annapolis in Maryland.
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Page 460 - Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Page 440 - ... may of right do. — And for the fupport of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our facred honour.
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