| 1775 - 868 pages
...befenfible of them. Had our Creator been pleafed to give us exiftence in a land of ilavery, the fenfe of our condition might have been mitigated by ignorance and habit; but thanks to his adorable goodnefs, we were born the' heirs of Freedom, and ever enjoyed our right under the... | |
| History - 1778 - 630 pages
...fenfible of them. Had our Creator been pleafed to giveus exiftencèin a land of flavery, the fenfe of our condition might have been mitigated by ignorance and habit; but thanks to his adorable goodnefs, we were born the heirs of freedom, and ever enjoyed our right under the aufpices... | |
| John Dickinson - United States - 1801 - 450 pages
...and can be charged with no offence, unless it be one to receive injuries, and be sensible of them. HAD our Creator been pleased to give us existence...right under the auspices of your royal ancestors, whose family was seated on the British throne to rescue and secure a pious and gallant nation from... | |
| History - 1801 - 554 pages
...be fenfible of them. Had our Creator been pleated to give us exiftencein a land offlavery, the fenfe of our condition might have been mitigated by ignorance and habit; but thanks to his adorable goodnefs, we were born the heirs of freedom, and ever enjoyed our right under the aufpices... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 570 pages
...Had our crea" tor," they faid, " been pleafed to give u* " exiftence in a land of flavery, the fenfe of " our condition might have been mitigated by " ignorance and habit. But thanks be to hi& *•' adorable goodnefs, we were born the heirs of CHAP. " freedom, and ever enjoyed our right... | |
| John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...petition to the king states succinctly the CHAP. m. grievances complained of and then proceeds. 1774. " Had our creator been pleased to give us existence...right under the auspices of your royal ancestors, whose family was seated on the British throne, to rescue and secure a pious and gallant nation from... | |
| John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...petition to the king states succinctly the CHAP. m. grievances complained of and then proceeds. 1774. " Had our creator been pleased to give us existence...sense of our condition might have been mitigated by igno7ance and habit. But thanks be to his adorable goodness, we were born the heirs of freedom, and... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...*." The petition to the king states succinctly the grievances complained of, and then proceeds : " Had our Creator been pleased to give us existence in a land of slavery, the sense of our condi* The committee which prepared this manly and eloquent address were, Mr. Lee Mr. Livingston, and... | |
| 1805 - 618 pages
...restored."* The petition to the king states succinctly the grievances complained of and' then proceeds. " Had our creator been pleased to give us existence...right under the auspices of your royal ancestors, whose family was seated on the British throne, to rescue and secure a pious and gallant nation from... | |
| John Adolphus - 1810 - 484 pages
..." Had our Creator," they faid, " been pleafed to give us exifttnce in a land of ftavery, the fenfe of our condition might have been mitigated by ignorance and habit. But thanks be to his adorable goodnefs, we were born the heirs of freedom, and ever enjoyed our right under the aufpices of your... | |
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