I could not join to-day in the petitions of our worthy pastor for a reconciliation between our no longer parent state, but tyrant state, and these colonies. Let us separate ; they are unworthy to be our brethren. Let us renounce them ; and, instead of... Women of the Century - Page 42by Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1876 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
| Abigail Adams - 1840 - 338 pages
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| Abigail Adams - 1840 - 306 pages
...be found in the annals of the revolution." Austin's Life of E. Gerry, Vol. I. p. 94, and Appendix A. state, and these colonies. Let us separate ; they...beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels, and bring to nought all their devices. I have nothing remarkable to write you. A little skirmish happened... | |
| 1842 - 546 pages
...before this reaches you, will, I should think, make a plain path, though a dangerous one, for you. I could not join to-day in the petitions of our worthy...us beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels and bring to naught all their devices."*— Vol. i., p. 73. » On the 10th of November, 1775, Mr. Penn... | |
| 1842 - 544 pages
...our worthy pastor for a reconciliation between our no longer parent state, but tyrant state and ihese colonies. LET us SEPARATE ; they are unworthy to be...us beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels and bring to naught all their devices."*— Vol. i., p. 73. * On the 10th of November, 1775, Mr. Penn was... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1860 - 488 pages
...our worthy pastor for a reconciliaCHAP, tion between our no longer parent state, but tyrant *— v~ state, and these colonies. Let us separate ; they...beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels, and bring to nought all their devices." Her voice was the voice of New England. Under the general powers... | |
| George Bancroft - 1860 - 490 pages
...these colonies. Let us separate ; they are NOV.' unworthy to be our brethren. Let us renounce thom; and, instead of supplications, as formerly, for their...beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels, and bring to nought all their devices." Her voice was the voice of New England. Under the general powers... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 pages
...gave up her nearest friend exclusively to his perilous duties, and sent him her cheering message, ' This intelligence will make a plain path for you,...us beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels and bring to naught all their devices." Mrs. Adams's correspondence with her husband during the Revolutionary... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 720 pages
...between our no longer parent, but tyrant state, and these colonies. Let us separate ; they are not worthy to be our brethren. Let us renounce them, and instead...beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels, and bring to naught all their devices." These words, penned by the most gifted woman of the revolutionary... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 pages
...worthy pastor for a reconciliaCHAP, tion between our no longer parent state, but tyrant ______ _ —>— state, and these colonies. Let us separate ; they...beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels, and bring to nought all their devices." Her voice was the voice of 'New England. Under the general powers... | |
| Laura Carter Holloway - 1870 - 704 pages
...a plain path for you, though a dangerous one. I could not join to-day in the petitions of our worty pastor for a reconciliation between our no longer...us beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels and bring to naught all their devices." Such words of patriotism falling from the lips of a woman who had... | |
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