| Abigail Adams - 1922 - 342 páginas
...Let us renounce them ; and, instead of supplications as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let us 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 last week... | |
| Abigail Adams - 1840 - 294 páginas
...Let us renounce them ; and, instead of supplications as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let us 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 last week... | |
| 1842 - 546 páginas
...Let us renounce them; and, instead of supplications, as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let 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 examined before the House of Commons,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 páginas
...Let us renounce them, and instead of supplications, as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let 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 War, and his absence from the... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 720 páginas
...Let us renounce them, and instead of supplications, as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let us 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 period, expressed the heart of America... | |
| Jesse Truesdell Peck - 1868 - 774 páginas
...Let us renounce them ; and instead of supplications, as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let us beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels, and bring to nought all their devices." James Warren wrote to Samuel Adams in Congress, " The king's silly proclamation... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 páginas
...Let us renounce them; and, instead of supplications, as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let us 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 of commander,... | |
| Laura Carter Holloway - 1870 - 704 páginas
...Let us renounce them ; and instead of supplications, as formerly, for their prosperity and happiness, let 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 just buried three members of her... | |
| Mary Clemmer - 1873 - 640 páginas
...Let us renounce them, and instead of supplications as formerly for their prosperity nnd happiness ; let us beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels and bring to naught all their devices." Abigail Adams comes down to posterity, independently of all relations to others, as one of the grandest... | |
| Mary Clemmer - 1873 - 634 páginas
...Let us renounce them, and instead of supplications as formerly for their prosperity and happiness ; let us beseech the Almighty to blast their counsels and bring to naught all their devices." Abigail Adams comes down to posterity, independently of all relations to others, as one of the grandest... | |
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