the greatest question was decided that ever was debated in America; and greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, ' that these United States are, and of right ought to be, free and... The American Monthly Magazine - Page 5521894Full view - About this book
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...decided which was ever debated in America, and greater, perhaps, Dever was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without one dissenting...these United States are, and of right ought to be, free iod independent states." £.aat anniversary festival; it ougbt to be commemorated as the day of... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without, one dissenting colony: "That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent itntest and, as free and independent states,... | |
| Presidents - 1825 - 460 pages
...of independence, to a friend in Boston : — " Yesterday, the greatest question was decided, which was ever debated in America, and greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passod, without one dissenting colony, " THAT THESE UNITED STATES ARE,... | |
| Presidents - 1825 - 476 pages
...independence, to a friend in Boston : — "Yesterday, the greatest question was decided, which rwas ever debated in America, and greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without one dissenting colony, " THAT THESE UNITED STATES ARE,... | |
| 1826 - 438 pages
...of patriotic exultation and pious emotion with which he wrote to a friend on the following day.* " Yesterday the greatest question was decided that was...and greater perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without one dissenting colony. ' that these United States are,... | |
| 1863 - 538 pages
...the second instant. On the following day accordingly, John Adams, in a letter to his wife, says, " Yesterday the greatest question was decided that was...debated in America, and greater perhaps never was nor will be decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting Colony, that these United... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1826 - 794 pages
...Continental Congreu: " PHILADELPHIA, July 5, 1776. " Yesterday the greatest question was decided whicli was ever debated in America ; and greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed without one diseeiitiug colony — ' THAT THESE UNITED STATE» ARE,... | |
| John Sanderson - 1828 - 728 pages
...decided that was ever debated in America; and greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without one dissenting colony, 'that these United States arc, and of right ought to be, free and independent states.' The day is passed. The fourth of July,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...described them himself, in a letter written the day following, to his wife. " Yesterday," says he, " the greatest question was decided that was ever debated...and greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without one dissenting colony, ' That these United States are,... | |
| John Sergeant - Cherokee Indians - 1832 - 372 pages
...of patriotic exultation and pious emotion with which he wrote to a friend on the following day.* " Yesterday the greatest question was decided that was...and greater, perhaps, never was or will be decided among men. A resolution was passed, without one dissenting colony, .. that these United States are,... | |
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