Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 508
. He diedin 1799. The speech from which this selection is made wasdelivered in the Virginia Provincial Convention, onthe twenty-eighth of March, 1775. Patrick Henryhad introduced resolutions to organize a militia andput the colony into condition to defend itselfagainst the British. The resolution… … P^R. PRESIDENT—No man thinksmore highly than I do of the patriot-ism, as well as abilities, of the veryworthy gentlemen who have just ad-dressed the House. But differentmen often see the same subject in dif-ferent lights; and, therefore, I hope itwill not be thought disrespectful to those…
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