| Presidents - 1825 - 476 pages
...ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then, and there, was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain ; then, and there, the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood, and declared... | |
| Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood and declared himself... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood and declared himself... | |
| 1826 - 438 pages
...READY TO TAKE ARMS AGAINST WRITS OF ASSISTANCE. 'I HEN AND THERE WAS THE FIRST SCENE OF THE FIRST ACT OF OPPOSITION TO THE ARBITRARY CLAIMS OF GREAT BRITAIN. THEN AND THERE THE CHILD INDEPENDENCE WAS BORN. IN FIFTEEN YEARS, VIZ. IN 1776, HE GREW UP TO MANHOOD, AND DECLARED... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - History - 1828 - 512 pages
...all before him. 'Then and there,' says President John Adams, ' was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then, and there, the child Independence was born. Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared to me to go away,... | |
| Joseph Emerson - United States - 1832 - 224 pages
...to tako; uñón against Writs of Assistance., Then, and there, was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain — then and there, ilic child Independence was horn. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood, and declared... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - Local government - 1840 - 416 pages
...application, and in the words of President Adams, " then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence, was born." The last term of this court was held in Sept. 1774, and its powers... | |
| Emory Washburn - Courts - 1840 - 420 pages
...application, and in the words of President Adams, " then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence, was born." The last term of this court was held in Sept. 1774, and its powers... | |
| Barnstable (Mass.) - Barnstable (Mass.) - 1840 - 158 pages
...ready to take arms against Writs of Assistance. Then and therewas the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child, Independence, was born. In fifteen years, that is, in 1776, he grew up to manhood, and declared... | |
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