 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 668 pages
...impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as- our own. But if you are determined that your ministers shall... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1860 - 452 pages
...have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever CHAP. esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness. But if you are determined... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1860 - 450 pages
...have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever CHAP. esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory and ^ — our greatest happiness. But if you... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - History - 1861 - 230 pages
...impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the whole empire; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. But if you... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - History - 1861 - 248 pages
...impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the whole empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. But if... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the whole empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. But if... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 612 pages
...the favor of Almighty God." An appeal was made to the enlightened sympathies of the British people. " Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies and your interests as our own." " Place us in the same situation that we were at the... | |
 | Abel Stevens - Methodism - 1864 - 488 pages
...impatient of government and desirous « Bancroft, vii, p. 198. of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness. But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of mankind ; if... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - History - 1866 - 278 pages
...impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the whole empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. But if... | |
 | William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 492 pages
...facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we will ever esteem a union with yon to be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness....contribute all in our power to the welfare of the whole empire. We shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our interest. But... | |
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You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory... 
