 | Isaac Sharpless - 1919 - 276 pages
...eulogy " I must declare and avow that in the master states of the world I know not the people or the Senate who in such a complication of difficult circumstances...America assembled in General Congress in Philadelphia." These papers were the last hopeless efforts to avert war and revolution, which Dickinson hated, and... | |
 | James Appleton Bent - 1925 - 134 pages
...must declare and avow that in the master states of the world I know not the people or the Senate who can stand in preference to the Delegates of America, assembled in General Congress at Philadelphia. ' ' They were of the blood of the Puritans, Nonconformists and Covenanters ; the Pilgrim... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1892 - 466 pages
...favorite study; but I must declare that in the master states of the world I know not the people nor the senate who, in such a complication of difficult circumstances,...delegates of America assembled in general congress at Philadelphia." John Adams here for the first time met Mr. Dickinson, and in his diary records some... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1892 - 464 pages
...favorite study; but I must declare that in the master states of the world I know not the people nor the senate who, in such a complication of difficult circumstances,...delegates of America assembled in general congress at Philadelphia." John Adams here for the first time met Mr. Dickinson, and in his diary records some... | |
 | 1909 - 730 pages
...wish to make it your own. For myself I must avow and declare that in the master states of the world I know not the people or senate who in such a complication...can stand in preference to the delegates of America in general congress at Philadelphia." It was in this continental congress that Patrick Henry, whose... | |
 | 1907 - 942 pages
...but, my lords, I must avow that in the master states of the world I know not a people or senate who can stand in preference to the delegates of America assembled in general congress at Philadelphia." Samuel Adams was one of the foremost orators and patriots of America, and was of... | |
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I must declare and avow, that, in the master. states of the world, I know not the people'* nor the senate, who in such a complication of difficult circumstances, can stand in preference to the Delegates of America, assembled in General Congress at Philadelphia. 
