 | Worcester County (Mass.) - 1879 - 812 pages
...now ready to spill our dearest blood in defence of our king, religion and constitutional laws ; aud we cannot but look upon it as a hard trial, yea, greater than wo can bear, if we cannot bo said to give full proof of our loyalty otherwise than by sacrificing those... | |
 | Heman Packard De Forest - Westborough (Mass.) - 1891 - 672 pages
...our Dearest blood in Defence of our King, Religion, & Constitutional Laws. We cannot but look upon it a hard Trial, yea greater than we can bear, if we...of our Loyalty Otherwise than by sacrificing those Rights & Liberties which we prize beyond Life itself. Therefore ye Inhabitants of this Town do Declare... | |
 | Westborough Historical Society (Westborough, Mass.) - Westborough (Mass.) - 1906 - 94 pages
...Loyalty, we have been and now are ready to spill our dearest blood in the defence of our King, Religion & Constitutional Laws. We cannot but look upon it as...can bear, if we cannot be said to give full proof of oar Loyalty, otherwise than by sacrificing those Bights and Liberties, which we prize beyond life itself,"... | |
 | Zona Gale - American literature - 1928 - 242 pages
...grievances of the Colonies, adds: " For no dought ware tyranny is exercised, opposition becomes a duty. We cannot but look upon it as a hard Trial, yea, greater...of our loyalty otherwise than by sacrificing those Rights and Liberties which we prize beyond life itself." And the man's allegiances were those of the... | |
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Dought ware tyranny is exercised opposition becomes a Duty. As our fathers could, so can we plead our Loyalty, we have been and now are ready to spill our dearest blood in Defence of our King, Religion... 