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 117
... King Charles the First are considered , seasoned with wit and satire superior to any in Swift or Franklin . It was read by everybody ; celebrated by friends , and abused by enemies . During the reigns of King George the First and King ...
... King Charles the First are considered , seasoned with wit and satire superior to any in Swift or Franklin . It was read by everybody ; celebrated by friends , and abused by enemies . During the reigns of King George the First and King ...
Page 167
... King could be repealed by a colonial assembly unless the repealing law contained a suspending clause . The purpose of such a clause was to delay the execution of the repealing law until the King's pleasure could be made known . Seizing ...
... King could be repealed by a colonial assembly unless the repealing law contained a suspending clause . The purpose of such a clause was to delay the execution of the repealing law until the King's pleasure could be made known . Seizing ...
Page 172
... King and memorials to Lords and Com- mons . The committee was established November 14 ; six days later , as if to get it moving , Bland was added ; and on December 18 , after considerable give - and - take between the two houses , the ...
... King and memorials to Lords and Com- mons . The committee was established November 14 ; six days later , as if to get it moving , Bland was added ; and on December 18 , after considerable give - and - take between the two houses , the ...
Contents
Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
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