 | William M. Thayer - 1890 - 520 trang
.... . Natives of Great Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old England man was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us." " And what is their temper now ? " " Oh, very much altered I " " If the Stamp Act is not repealed,... | |
 | Harry Pratt Judson - 1895 - 372 trang
...commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old England man was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us." But all this devotion was changed to bitter enmity — • wh this magnificent empire was thrown away... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 220 trang
...commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an " Old England man " was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave...rank among us. Q. And what is their temper now? A. Oh, very much altered. . . . Q. If the Stamp Act should be repealed, would it induce the assemblies... | |
 | Hugh Edward Egerton - 1897 - 530 trang
...deep-rooted love of England is attested in many ways. " To be an old England man," acknowledged Franklin, 3 " was of itself a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us." In the life of Otis it is remarked that in American business letters, the word " home " 4 was always... | |
 | Frank Bergen - 1898 - 60 trang
...the commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard; to be an OldEngland man was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us." And in reply to the question, " What is their temper now?" he said, "Very much altered." It is interesting... | |
 | Edward Robins - 1898 - 444 trang
...commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old- England man was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us." " And what is their temper now? " " O, very much altered." "What is your opinion of a further tax,... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1898 - 556 trang
...Franklin, they had ' not only a respect but an affection for Great Britain ; . .. to be an Old England man was of itself a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among them.'* Hutchinson, the Governor of Massachusetts, who was one of the strongest supporters of the royal... | |
 | Paul Leicester Ford - 1899 - 554 trang
...the commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard To be an Old-England man was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us." Thus he wrote when America was ablaze 433 with opposition to the parliamentary acts, but still he could... | |
 | Paul Elmer More More - 1900 - 160 trang
...commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old England man was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us." Q. " What is their temper now ? " A. " Oh, very much altered." Q. " How would the Americans receive a... | |
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They were led by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection, for Great Britain, for its laws, its customs and manners, and even a fondness for its fashions, that greatly increased the commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with... 
