Statistics for occurrence #1 of “New-England” in chapter 8, page 118 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition.:
...n, and in his prevailing mood, he shrunk from the thought of Independence.
The ruling passion of Samuel Adams, on the contrary, was the preservation of the distinctive character and institutions of New-England .
He thoroughly
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