| Ralph Ketcham - 1971 - 816 pages
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| Charles G. Muller - History - 2003 - 244 pages
...been torn from their country and from everything dear to them; have been dragged on board ships-of-war of a foreign nation and exposed, under the severities...instruments of taking away those of their own brethren. . . . "British cruisers have been in the practice also of violating the rights and the peace of our... | |
| Paul A. Gilje - History - 2004 - 368 pages
...American citizens" who should have been protected by their flag, had "been torn from their country ... to be exiled to the most distant and deadly climes,...melancholy instruments of taking away those of their own brethren."17 Madison reiterated this point in his second inaugural address by stating "that the cruel... | |
| Europe - 1814 - 536 pages
...have been torn from their country, and from every thing dear to them, — have been dragged on board ships of war of a foreign nation, and exposed, under...be the melancholy instruments of taking away those of^their own brethren. Against this crying enormity, which Great Britain would be so prompt to avenge... | |
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