 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 themselves by their hands.  Youth's Manual of Geography - Page 45by James Monteith - 1854 - 172 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people. He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the exec utioners of their friends and brethren, 01 to fall... | |
 | John Frost - Canada - 1854 - 738 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 ngainst their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 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... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 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, t» bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends; and brethren, or... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 608 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... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 338 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... | |
 | Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 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... | |
 | Missouri compromise - 1855 - 124 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... | |
 | Henry Anthony Murray - Canada - 1855 - 518 pages
...cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellowcitizens taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 342 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... | |
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