Historical Records and Studies, Volume 1United States Catholic Historical Society, 1899 - Catholics |
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Page 155 - tis the red dawn of the day, Maryland! Come with thy panoplied array, Maryland! With Ringgold's spirit for the fray, With Watson's blood at Monterey, With fearless Lowe and dashing May, Maryland, my Maryland! Dear Mother, burst the tyrant's chain, Maryland! Virginia should not call in vain, Maryland! She meets her sisters on the plain,— "Sic semper!
Page 179 - ... the Men of New York who are now called in many of the papers Rioters: Men! I am not able, owing to rheumatism in my limbs, to visit you, but that is not a reason why you should not pay me a visit, in your whole strength.
Page 271 - I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations in examples of justice and liberality; and I presume that your fellow-citizens will not forget the patriotic part which you took in the accomplishment of their revolution and the establishment of their government, or the important assistance which they received from a nation in which the Roman Catholic faith is professed.
Page 356 - The rector and inhabitants of the city of New- York, in communion of the Church of England, as by law established...
Page 176 - I would say let volunteering continue; if the 300,000 on your list be not enough this week, next week, make a draft of 300,000 more. It is not cruel this. This is mercy. This is humanity. Anything that will put an end to their drenching with blood the whole surface of the country, that will be humanity.
Page 359 - ... of the first part, of, in and to the same, and every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances : to have and to hold...
Page 36 - ... October, 1683) was in a chapel he opened about where the custom house now stands. With him came three English Jesuits, Fathers Thomas Harvey, Henry Harrison, and Charles Gage, and they soon had a Latin school in the same neighbourhood. Of this Jacob Leisler, the fanatical usurper of the government, wrote to the Governor of Boston, in August.
Page 174 - Sooner than witness such mean and base tricks upon unfortunate laborers I was then, and am now, prepared to approve of a thousand conscriptions, openly appointed by the government; provided, however, that the same shuffling and low trickery shall not be employed to expose the poor to the dangers of battle and leave the wealthy to become wealthier in their quiet homes.
Page 189 - ... 8 And all that dwell upon the earth adored him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb, which was slain from the beginning of the world. 9 If any man have an ear, let him hear. 10 He that shall lead into captivity, shall go into captivity: he that shall kill by the sword, must be killed by the sword.
Page 179 - I should not be able to stand during its delivery, you will permit me to address you sitting ; my voice is much stronger than my limbs. I take upon myself the responsibility of assuring you, that in paying me this visit or in retiring from it, you shall not be disturbed by any exhibition of municipal or military presence. You who are Catholics, or as many of you as are, have a right to visit your bishop without molestation.