| Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1926 - 654 страница
...colonies have drawn the sword, there is but one step more they can take. . . . Believe me, dear Sir, there is not in the British empire a man who more...terms as the British Parliament propose; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America. We want neither inducement nor power to declare and assert... | |
| Paul C. Nagel - 1964 - 342 страница
...Jefferson, I, 269. To John Randolph, 29 Nov. 1775. A few sentences later, however, Jefferson comments: "There is not in the British empire a man who more cordially loves a Union with Gr. Britain than I do." Here appears the struggle between the union of the Atlantic community and the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1970 - 420 страница
...upon us by the measures adopted, as if they were afraid we would not take it. Believe me, dear sir, there is not in the British Empire a man who more...terms as the British Parliament propose; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America. We want neither inducement nor power to declare and assert... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 страница
...and everything proves it true, that he is the bitterest enemy we have. . . . Believe me, dear sir, there is not in the British Empire a man who more...terms as the British Parliament propose; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America. To John Randolph, Philadelphia, Nov. 29, 1775 1776 Jefferson's... | |
| George M. Stephens - 2002 - 224 страница
...about the King, calling him "the bitterest enemy we have. . . ." Then he said: "Believe me, dear Sir, there is not in the British empire a man who more...as the British Parliament propose; and in this, I think I speak the sentiments of America." He returned home before the end of the session. In the next... | |
| New England Society in the City of New York - 1924 - 478 страница
...began. Jefferson, even seven months after the Concord fight, wrote to a kinsman:1 "Believe me, dear Sir, there is not in the British Empire a man who more...connection on such terms as the British Parliament propose" — in other words, to absolute submission. Jefferson wrote his "Summary View" and Adams his "Novanglus"... | |
| Mary Agnes Best - 1927 - 496 страница
...contemplate a kingless government without terror, and who did not share Adams' distrust of the people, wrote: "There is not in the British Empire a man who more...connection on such terms as the British Parliament proposes, and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America." The delegates from the Virginia province... | |
| Samuel White Patterson - 1915 - 256 страница
...Randolph as late even as November, 1775: "Believe me, dear Sir, there is not in the i. See p. 121. British Empire a man who more cordially loves a union...connection on such terms as the British Parliament proposes; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America."1 Under date of July, 1768, we find... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1829 - 594 страница
...sink the whole island in the ocean". * * " Believe me, dear sir," he adds in a subsequent letter, " there is not in the British empire a man who more...made me, I will cease to exist before I yield to a connexion on such terms as the parliament propose ; and in this I think I speak the sentiments of America.... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1908 - 618 страница
...to a friend in 1775 after the battle of Lexington and Bunker Hill, — "there is not in the English Empire a man who more cordially loves a union with...made me, I will cease to exist before I yield to a con. nexion on such terms as the British Parliament propose, and in this, I think I speak the sentiments... | |
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