| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, arid totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled to the most barbarous dgts, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He. has constrained our fellow...He has excited domestic insurrections among us, and h;is endeavoured to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers the merciless Indian savages, whose known... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bean arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...cruelty and perfidity, scarcely parallelled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the heart of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...thetnseh'es by their hands. In place of the three paragraphs erased, the two following were introduced: [He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become th« executioners of their friends and brethren. or to fall... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1820 - 486 pages
...saved him. The fact is referred to in that paragraph of the Declaration of Independence, which says, ' He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken, captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| Connecticut - Law - 1821 - 536 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 462 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. • He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear anas against heir country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against theii; country, to become the executionera,'of their ' 30 AMERICAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY:... | |
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