The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: MiscellaniesHoughton, Mifflin, 1911 |
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Page 50
... Massachusetts is one . Tell them , Massachu- setts has three hundred towns , and Concord is one ; that in Concord are five hundred ratable polls , and every one has an equal vote . About ten years after the planting of Con- cord ...
... Massachusetts is one . Tell them , Massachu- setts has three hundred towns , and Concord is one ; that in Concord are five hundred ratable polls , and every one has an equal vote . About ten years after the planting of Con- cord ...
Page 53
... Massachusetts , the final failure of this benevolent enterprise , can hardly learn without emotion the earnestness with which the most sensible individuals of the copper race held on to the new hope they had conceived , of being ...
... Massachusetts , the final failure of this benevolent enterprise , can hardly learn without emotion the earnestness with which the most sensible individuals of the copper race held on to the new hope they had conceived , of being ...
Page 57
... Massachusetts . Accordingly , Major Willard did the least he could , and incurred the censure of the Commissioners , who write to their << loving friend Major Willard , " " that they leave to his consideration the inconveniences arising ...
... Massachusetts . Accordingly , Major Willard did the least he could , and incurred the censure of the Commissioners , who write to their << loving friend Major Willard , " " that they leave to his consideration the inconveniences arising ...
Page 79
... Massachusetts resolved to raise 5000 militia for six months , to reinforce the Continental army . " The numbers , " say they , " are large , but this Court has the fullest assur- ance that their brethren , on this occasion , will not ...
... Massachusetts resolved to raise 5000 militia for six months , to reinforce the Continental army . " The numbers , " say they , " are large , but this Court has the fullest assur- ance that their brethren , on this occasion , will not ...
Page 81
... Massachusetts had been already accepted . It was put to the town of Concord , in October , 1776 , by the Legisla- ture , whether the existing house of represent- atives should enact a constitution for the State ? The town answered No.3 ...
... Massachusetts had been already accepted . It was put to the town of Concord , in October , 1776 , by the Legisla- ture , whether the existing house of represent- atives should enact a constitution for the State ? The town answered No.3 ...
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