Six Characters in Search of a Republic: Studies in the Political Thought of the American ColoniesRevised version of Part II of [the author's] Seedtime of the Republic. |
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Page 11
... course of empire takes its way . " The westward course of these first pioneers was not exactly imperial in sweep . Temporarily restrained by the cajoling of the General Court and the grant of additional lands , the men of Newtown - and ...
... course of empire takes its way . " The westward course of these first pioneers was not exactly imperial in sweep . Temporarily restrained by the cajoling of the General Court and the grant of additional lands , the men of Newtown - and ...
Page 31
... course to a lower counsell : In matters of greater consequence , which con- cern the common good , a generall counsell chosen by all to transact businesses which concerne all , I conceave vnder favour most sutable to rule and most safe ...
... course to a lower counsell : In matters of greater consequence , which con- cern the common good , a generall counsell chosen by all to transact businesses which concerne all , I conceave vnder favour most sutable to rule and most safe ...
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... course on ad hoc committees of the House of Burgesses set up to meet such crises in the life of the colony as the posthumously discovered defalcation of Treasurer John Robinson , the prosecution of a member of the Coun- cil for ...
... course on ad hoc committees of the House of Burgesses set up to meet such crises in the life of the colony as the posthumously discovered defalcation of Treasurer John Robinson , the prosecution of a member of the Coun- cil for ...
Contents
Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
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