History of Rhode IslandJ. S. Taylor, 1853 - 370 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
afterwards American appears appointed army Arnold arrived Assembly Baptist Church Benedict Arnold Berkley Boston brig Brinley British built called Callender Capt character Charles CHARLES WAGER charter Coddington Colonies command commenced congregation Cranston daughter death died distinguished Easton Edward enemy England erected farm father fleet friends gentleman George Gideon Wanton Governor harbor heart Henry highly honor Honyman Hopkins hundred interest James John Clarke John Coggeshall labor land late liberty Little Compton Long Wharf Malborn married Massachusetts merchant mind minister Narragansett native never New-York Rev Newport Nicholas Easton pastor patriot period port Portsmouth possession present principles Quakers received records religious rendered residence Revolution Rhode Island Roger Williams Samuel SAMUEL CRANSTON says settlement settlers ship shore Society soon spirit Stephen Decatur Thomas tion took town of Newport Trinity Church troops vessel Wanton Ward William William Coddington
Pasajes populares
Página 253 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it ; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned...
Página 279 - They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires and illuminations. On its annual return they will shed tears, copious, gushing tears, not of subjection and slavery, not of agony and distress, but of exultation, of gratitude, and of joy.
Página 253 - ... accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity, watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Página 293 - That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.
Página 253 - ... at home, your peace abroad ; of your safety, of your prosperity ; of that very liberty which you so highly prize. But as it is easy to foresee, that, from different causes and from different quarters, much pains will be taken, many artifices...
Página 124 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Página 293 - That there are certain natural rights, of which men, when they form a social compact, cannot deprive or divest their posterity; among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Página 193 - They planted by your care ! No, your oppressions planted them in America. They fled from your tyranny to a then uncultivated and inhospitable country, where they exposed themselves to almost all the hardships to which human nature is liable; and among others, to the cruelties of a savage foe, the most subtle, and I will take...
Página 124 - Westward the course of empire takes Its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last" In 1728 he married Anne, the eldest daughter of Mr.
Página 253 - But as it is easy to foresee that, from different causes and from different quarters, much pains will be taken, many artifices employed, to weaken in your minds the conviction of this truth; as this is the point in your political fortress against which the batteries of internal and external enemies will be most constantly and actively (though often covertly and insidiously) directed, it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national union to your collective...