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" And now will these Americans, children planted by our care, nourished up by our indulgence until they are grown to a degree of strength and opulence, and protected by our arms, will they grudge to contribute their mite to relieve us from the heavy weight... "
The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of ... - Page 116
by William Gordon - 1788
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Young Folks' Recitations: Designed for Young People of Fifeteen Years

Mrs. J. W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1889 - 120 pages
...asked : " And now, will these Americans, children planted by our care, nourished up by our indulgence and protected by our arms — will they grudge to contribute their mite ?" They planted by your care? No, your oppressions planted them in America ! They fled from your tyranny...
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History of New England: History of New England from the revolution of the ...

John Gorham Palfrey - New England - 1890 - 718 pages
...children planted by our care, nourished up by our indulgence until they are grown to a degree of strength and opulence, and protected by our arms, — will...to relieve us from the heavy weight of that burden under which we lie ? " This language called out Barre in that burst of eloquence, familiar ever since...
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Columbian Selections: American Patriotism. For Home and School

Patriotism - 1892 - 440 pages
...children planted by our care, nourished up by our indulgence, until they are grown to a degree of strength and opulence, and protected by our arms, — will...the heavy weight of that burden which we lie under?" Colonel Isaac Barre, who served under Wolfe at Quebec, and knew the American character, replied, —...
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Werner's Readings and Recitations, Issue 10

Readers - 1892 - 396 pages
...children planted by our care, nourished by our indulgence till they are grown up to a degree of strength and opulence, and protected by our arms — will they...grudge to contribute their mite to relieve us from the weight of that heavy burden under which we lie? " "They planted by your care!" replied Colonel Barre....
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The Dawn of Radicalism

John Bowles Daly - Great Britain - 1892 - 276 pages
...our indulgence, protected by our arms until they are grown to a good degree of strength and opulence, will they grudge to contribute their mite to relieve us from the heavy load of national expense which we lie under ? " Colonel Barre^ after arguing the question, applied...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 9

United States - 1896 - 770 pages
...the bill, closing with these words, "These children of our own planting, nourished by our indulgence and protected by our arms, will they grudge to contribute their mite to relieve us from the heavy load of national expense which we lie under?" Then it was that Colonel Barre rose to his feet and gave...
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Godey's Lady's Book, and Ladies' American Magazine, Volume 136

American literature - 1897 - 136 pages
...said : " Now will these Americans — children planted by our care, nourished up by our indulgence, and protected by our arms — will they grudge to...the heavy weight of that burden which we lie under ? " To this appeal, Colonel Barré, a friend of America in the House of Commons, replied in this eloquent...
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Inductive Lessons in Rhetoric

Frances W. Lewis - English language - 1900 - 334 pages
...Americans — children planted by our care, nourished by our indulgence, till they are grown to strength and opulence, and protected by our arms — will they grudge to contribute their mite to relieve us of the heavy burden under which we lie ? — BURKE. Find in it a new figure of contrast. Is the contrast...
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Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Volume 5

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 450 pages
...asked — "And now will these Americans, children planted by our care, nourished by our indulgence, and protected by our arms, — will they grudge to contribute their mite?" They planted by your care ! — No, your oppressions planted them in America I. They fled from your...
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History of Southwest Virginia, 1746-1786, Washington County, 1777-1870

Lewis Preston Summers - Virginia - 1903 - 932 pages
...children planted by our care, nourished by our indulgence, till they are grown to a degree of strength and opulence and protected by our arms, will they...the heavy weight of that burden which we lie under?" Colonel Barre, one of the most respectable members of the House of Commons, with strong feelings of...
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