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The Continent Volume 5

The Continent Volume 5

Albion Winegar Tourgée
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 ...as subjects of Great Britain.... "Neither can ye reconcile Britain and America. From Britain we can expect nothing but ruin." The word "Continental," I think, was used by our forefathers both as comparative and actual--comparative as against the insignificant area of Great Britain--and actual from the great extent of the colonies, which was almost unlimited. Some of the charters were trans-continental, as that of Connecticut, for instance--it extended from the Atlantic Ocean to the South Seas--i. e., Pacific Ocean. The word "Continental" was used on the 9th of May, 1775, with such emphasis that it had a salutary effect on the British commander at Ticonderoga. February 14th, 1776, Thomas Paine wrote in the Common "Arms as a last resort decided the contest. The Appeal was the choice of the King, and the Continent hath accepted the challenge. It is not the affairs of a city, a province, or a kingdom, but of a Continent of at least one-eighth of the habited globe."... H. Wadsworth. Glcncoe, Minn., Feb. 7, 1884. 148--If possible, please Inform me who Is the author of the 1' ITp comes evening like a veiled nun. Counting her starry beads one by one.' 149--The story "Once There Was a Man," as well as the description and picture of Krao, has interested me wonderfully. Krao looks to me just like one of a race, half human half beast, or which Darwin speaks. Please tell us something more in your delightful magazine about the biological researches now being made, and which you say attract such general attention. Denver, Col. J. C. W. The subject is too large for treatment here. The volumes of the Popular Science Monthly--indeed almost every number of the magazine--contains...
Language
English
Pages
826
Format
Paperback
Release
May 12, 2012
ISBN 13
9781231340370

The Continent Volume 5

Albion Winegar Tourgée
0/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 ...as subjects of Great Britain.... "Neither can ye reconcile Britain and America. From Britain we can expect nothing but ruin." The word "Continental," I think, was used by our forefathers both as comparative and actual--comparative as against the insignificant area of Great Britain--and actual from the great extent of the colonies, which was almost unlimited. Some of the charters were trans-continental, as that of Connecticut, for instance--it extended from the Atlantic Ocean to the South Seas--i. e., Pacific Ocean. The word "Continental" was used on the 9th of May, 1775, with such emphasis that it had a salutary effect on the British commander at Ticonderoga. February 14th, 1776, Thomas Paine wrote in the Common "Arms as a last resort decided the contest. The Appeal was the choice of the King, and the Continent hath accepted the challenge. It is not the affairs of a city, a province, or a kingdom, but of a Continent of at least one-eighth of the habited globe."... H. Wadsworth. Glcncoe, Minn., Feb. 7, 1884. 148--If possible, please Inform me who Is the author of the 1' ITp comes evening like a veiled nun. Counting her starry beads one by one.' 149--The story "Once There Was a Man," as well as the description and picture of Krao, has interested me wonderfully. Krao looks to me just like one of a race, half human half beast, or which Darwin speaks. Please tell us something more in your delightful magazine about the biological researches now being made, and which you say attract such general attention. Denver, Col. J. C. W. The subject is too large for treatment here. The volumes of the Popular Science Monthly--indeed almost every number of the magazine--contains...
Language
English
Pages
826
Format
Paperback
Release
May 12, 2012
ISBN 13
9781231340370

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