 | 1866 - 630 pages
...the hall where the declaration of independence was signed in 1776, he said : " I have often inquired what great principle or idea it was that kept this...matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the declaration of independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866 - 760 pages
...generals had just conquered, thus honoring him who had surrendered his arms. "I have often inquired what great principle or idea it was that kept this...matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence, which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 644 pages
...the hall where the declaration of independence was signed in 1776, he said : " I have often "inquired what great principle or idea it was that kept this...matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, hut that sentiment in the declaration of independence which gave liherty, not alone to... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 664 pages
...the hall where the declaration of independence was signed in 177Ö, he said : " I have often inquired what great principle or idea it was that kept this...mere matter of the separation of the colonies from tho motherland, hnt that sentiment in the declaration of independence which gave liherty, not alone... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere mafttr of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration... | |
 | United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 766 pages
...signed in 1776, he said: " I have often inquired what great principle or idea it was that kept tbie confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, hut rfiat sentiment in the Declaration of Independence, which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - History - 1866 - 628 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept the Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...feeling, politically, that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherlaud, but that nenllmcat in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...feeling, politically, that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...was received with the greatest enthusiasm, he gave utterance to the following noble sentiments : " I have often inquired of myself what great principle...matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
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I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which... 
