| Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1828 - 482 páginas
...of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then, and there, the child Independence was born. Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared...adjourned for consideration, and, at the close of that term, the question was continued to the next.t * An epoch in publick affairs may be dated from... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1828 - 512 páginas
...of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then, and there, the child Independence was born. Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared...court adjourned for consideration, and, at the close ofthat term, the question was continued to the next.î ' An epoch in publick affairs may be dated from... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 540 páginas
...seeds of patriots and heroes to defend the non rime dns animosus infans, were then and there sown. Every man of an immense crowded audience, appeared...did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain."*... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1829 - 666 páginas
...him. American Independence was then and there born." He afterwards adds, "Every man of an immensely crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance." Speaking of tins discourse on another occasion, he said, " that James Otis, then and there, first breathed... | |
| William Allen - 1832 - 820 páginas
...the judges of the supreme court. His antagonist was Mr. Gridley. Of his speech John Adams said — "Otis was a flame of fire: with a promptitude of classical...appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take up arms against writs of assistance." Judgment was suspended in order to get information from England... | |
| William Allen - 1832 - 816 páginas
...from the parliamentary taxes. The anairwas argued in Boston by Mr. Otis. Mr. Adams says, "everyman of an immense, crowded audience appeared to me to...ready to take arms against writs of assistance."— "Then and there the child independence was born." In 1764 he married Abigail Smith, daughter of Rev.... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 224 páginas
...born. The seeds of Patriots and Heroes — to defend the vigorous youth, were then and there sown. Every man of an immense, crowded audience, appeared to me to go away, as I did^ ready to tako; uñón against Writs of Assistance., Then, and there, was the first scene of the first act of... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1833 - 550 páginas
...futurity, which he lived not, alas, to enjoy,) " and a deep torrent of impetuous eloquence, he carried all before him. American Independence was then and...did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great-Britain."*... | |
| Edward Everett - 1836 - 652 páginas
...futurity, which he lived not, alas, to enjoy), ' and a deep torrent of impetuous eloquence, he carried all before him. American independence was then and...did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great... | |
| 1842 - 574 páginas
...influence on Adams's principles and conduct. His account of the effect of Otis's speech is remarkable : ' Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared...did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there the child Independence was born !' So it probably was; but Mr. Adams might have wished... | |
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