| James Grant Wilson - 1894 - 684 頁
...Hamilcar administered to Hannibal." In his old age John Adams wrote, with reference to this scene, " Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared...Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born." When the stamp act was passed, in 1765, Adams took a prominent part in a town-meeting at Braintree,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1895 - 394 頁
...against writs of assistance. "Then and there," says John Adams, who was present, " was the first scene of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there American Independence was born." — John Fiske. Was the spirit of Liberty confined to any one colony... | |
| Henry Hardwicke - 1896 - 474 頁
...all before him. The seeds of patriots and heroes were then and there sown. Every man of an immensely crowded audience appeared to me to go away, as I did,...Independence was born. In fifteen years, that is in 17/6, he grew up to manhood and declared himself free." The principles laid down by Otis with such... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1963 - 450 頁
...goods by means of writs of assistance. The struggle against these writs was described by John Adams as "the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain." Revulsion against general warrants and writs of assistance led the framers of the Constitution to include... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1963 - 442 頁
...goods by means of writs of assistance. The struggle against these writs was described by John Adams as “the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain.” Revulsion against general warrants and writs of assistance led the framers of the Constitution to include... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1967 - 216 頁
...resistance of the colonies to the oppressions of the mother country. 'Then and there,' said John Adams, 'then and there was the first scene of the first act...Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born.' " I would not allow the general search to reappear on the American scene. APPENDIX As the Court notes,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1967 - 212 頁
...resistance of the colonies to the oppressions of the mother country. 'Then and there,' said John Adams, 'then and there was the first scene of the first act...Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born.' " I would not allow the general search to reappear on the American scene. APPENDIX As the Court notes,... | |
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