| William Tudor - United States - 1823 - 544 pages
...crouded audience appeared to me to go away as I did, ready to take arms against Writs of Assistance. Then and there, was the first scene of the first act...opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there, the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood... | |
| Presidents - 1825 - 476 pages
...crowded audience, appeared to me to go away as I 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 ; then, and there, the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood,... | |
| Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...crowded audience appear ed to me to go away as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act...opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...crowded audience appear ed to me to go away as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act...opposition, to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood... | |
| 1826 - 438 pages
...audience appeared to me to go away AS I DID, READY TO TAKE ARMS AGAINST WRITS OF ASSISTANCE. 'I HEN AND THERE WAS THE FIRST SCENE OF THE FIRST ACT OF...OPPOSITION TO THE ARBITRARY CLAIMS OF GREAT BRITAIN. THEN AND THERE THE CHILD INDEPENDENCE WAS BORN. IN FIFTEEN YEARS, VIZ. IN 1776, HE GREW UP TO MANHOOD,... | |
| John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 362 pages
...crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act...opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain." The court could find no justification for such writs ; but issued them, a& it was believed, clandestinely;... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - History - 1828 - 512 pages
...impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. 'Then and there,' says President John Adams, ' was the first scene of the first act 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... | |
| Joseph Emerson - United States - 1832 - 224 pages
...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...opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain — then and there, ilic child Independence was horn. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood,... | |
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