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" At this very time, too, they are permitting their chief magistrate to send over not only soldiers of our common blood, but Scotch and foreign mercenaries to invade and destroy us. These facts have given the last stab to agonizing affection, and manly... "
Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ... - Page 21
by Thomas Jefferson - 1829
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Great Debates in American History: Colonial rights; the revolution; the ...

Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 488 pages
...from their councils the disturbers of our harmony, they have by their free election reestablished them in power, at this very time too they are permitting...not only soldiers of our common blood, but Scotch & foreign mercenaries, to invade & deluge "s in blood destroy us.2 these facts have given the last...
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Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton

Lewis Alexander Leonard - Maryland - 1918 - 352 pages
...permitting their chief magistrate to send over not only soldiers of our own blood, but Scotch and other foreign mercenaries, to invade and destroy us. These facts have given the last stab to agonizing affections, and manly spirit bids us to renounce forever these unfeeling brethren. We must endeavor...
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America's Race Heritage: An Account of the Diffusion of Ancestral Stocks in ...

Clinton Stoddard Burr - Aliens - 1922 - 412 pages
...the first draft of the Declaration of Independence, there was the fact of the English King sending over "not only soldiers of our common blood, but 'Scotch...and foreign mercenaries to invade and destroy us." The descendants of the Scots who came over after the defeat of Culloden were undoubtedly Tories; as...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Presidents - 1926 - 578 pages
...thtir councils the disturbers of our harmony, they have by their free election re-established them in power. At this very time too, they are permitting...foreign mercenaries to invade and destroy us. These factt have given the last stab to agoniting affection, and manly spirit bids ut to renounce for ever...
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Jefferson Himself: The Personal Narrative of a Many-Sided American

Thomas Jefferson - Biography & Autobiography - 1970 - 420 pages
...their councils the disturbers of our harmony, they have, by their free election, re-established them in power. At this very time too, they are permitting...agonizing affection, and manly spirit bids us to renounce forever these unfeeling brethren. We must endeavor to forget our former love for them, and hold them...
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Catholic World, Volume 117

1923 - 916 pages
...desolation, and tyranny"; and in another paragraph, aimed at the people of England, this: "At this very time they are permitting their chief magistrate to send...only soldiers of our common blood, but Scotch and other foreign mercenaries to invade and destroy us." These passages were stricken out by the Congress,...
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American Literature, 1764-1789: The Revolutionary Years

Everett H. Emerson - American literature - 1977 - 328 pages
...the Parliament that they have elected. But the draft goes on to make a far more grievous complaint: at this very time too they are permitting their chief...not only soldiers of our common blood, but Scotch & foreign mercenaries to invade & deluge us in blood, these facts have given the last stab to agonizing...
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New World Metaphysics: Readings on the Religious Meaning of the American ...

Giles Gunn - Religion - 1981 - 489 pages
...their councils the disturbers of our harmony, they have, by their free election, re-established them in power. At this very time too, they are permitting...agonizing affection, and manly spirit bids us to renounce forever these unfeeling brethren. We must endeavor to forget our former love for them, and hold them...
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The American Colonies: From Settlement to Independence

Richard C. Simmons - History - 1981 - 452 pages
...keeping in power by their free election "the disturbers of our harmony" and "at this very time too ... permitting their chief magistrate to send over not...blood, but Scotch and foreign mercenaries to invade and deluge us in blood." The first item was deleted at the request of southerners who knew that their constituents...
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American Colonial Prose: John Smith to Thomas Jefferson

Mary Ann Radzinowicz - Literary Criticism - 1984 - 300 pages
...their councils the disturbers of our harmony, they have, by their free election, re-established them in power. At this very time, too, they are permitting...agonizing affection, and manly spirit bids us to renounce forever these unfeeling brethren. We must endeavor to forget our farmer love for them, and hold them...
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