| Charles Daniel Drake - 1864 - 446 pages
...INTO ONE MASS. Where are your landmarks — your boundaries of Colonies ? They are all thrown down. The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...are no more. I AM NOT A VIRGINIAN, BUT AN AMERICAN." And when, after the Union was a recorded and mighty fact in history, the united people, through their... | |
| Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...thrown into one mass—Where are your landmarks, your boundaries of colonies ? They are all thrown down. The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...no more ; I am not a Virginian, but an American." It is certain that this First Congress contained a great number of able, patriotic, and moderate men,... | |
| Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 516 pages
...thrown into one mass—Where are your landmarks, your boundaries of colonies ? They are all thrown down. The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...no more ; I am not a Virginian, but an American." It is certain that this First Congress contained a great number of able, patriotic, and moderate men,... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1865 - 902 pages
...heart when he exclaimed : " British oppression has effaced the boundaries of the several colonies ; the distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American." When he closed, the members were not merely astonished at his matchless eloquence, but the importance... | |
| John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1865 - 580 pages
...Colonies are not so numerous or rich as they are. I am for giving all the satisfaction in my power. The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American. Slaves are to be thrown out of the question, and if the freemen can be represented according to their... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1865 - 50 pages
...into one mass — where are your landmarks, your boundaries of colonies ? They are all thrown down. The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...no more ; I am not a Virginian, but an American." Had these words of Patrick Henry never touched a chord in Jackson's heart, or at least showed him that... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1867 - 834 pages
...heart when he exclaimed : " British oppression has effaced the boundaries of the several colonies ; the distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American/' When he closed, the members were not merely astonished at Ms matchless eloquence, "but the CHAP. AA... | |
| Washington Irving - 1870 - 570 pages
...into one mass. Where are your landmarks — your boundaries of colonies ? They are all thrown down. The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American." a 1 Wirt's Life of Patrick Henry, p. 224. 3 J. Adams1 Diary. PRAYERS IN CONGRESS. 425 After same debate,... | |
| James D. McCabe - 1874 - 974 pages
...every heart. " British oppression," he exclaimed, " has effaced the boundaries of the several colonies; the distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American." The deputies were astonished at his eloquence, as well as at the magnitude of the interests with which... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1876 - 894 pages
...eloquence, in which he said : " British oppression has effaced the boundaries of the several colonies; the distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians,...are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American." A declaration of rights was agreed upon, in which was set forth the claim of the colonists as British... | |
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