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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10, Chapter 2: (search)
ion, but especially by the sword and fire. The infallible interpreter of morals may, in unbridled licentiousness, order and do what is right in his own eyes; Von Ranke, XXXVII. 32. Gregorovius, III. 263, et seq., VII. 312, et seq., 504, et seq. ruling in all things and never ruled; judging all things and never judged. In Grerning communities of believers; and that these communities, thus freely formed, may be associated through an annual general meeting of ministers and delegates. Ranke, Deutsche Geschichte, II. 304. The glad lessons of reform went out through all the land, kindling the poor and humble and afflicted with the promise of a happihere was better promise from the house which Chap. II.} a burgrave of Nuremberg, one of the wisest, most right-minded, and most popular statesmen of his age, Von Ranke, XXV. 105. and whose days in his land were long, had transplanted to Brandenburg. In 1613, when the congregation of the Pilgrims at Leyden was growing by come
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10, Chapter 3: (search)
citizens and of states. Of this principle the example of America is the eloquent proof. England met with her deserts. It was necessary that her pride should be bowed, and that oppressed innocence should carry off the victory. Time cannot outlaw the rights of mankind. Extract of a letter of Ernst, Herzog zu Sachsen, an den Herzog zu Weimar, Gotha, 21 Feb., 1785. Communicated to me by Dr. Burkhardt, in charge of the archives at Weimar. A part of the letter has been already printed in Ranke's Die deutschen Machte, i. 218. The friend to whom these words were addressed was the brave, warm-hearted Charles Augustus of Saxe-Weimar, who, in 1776, being then of only nineteen years, refused a request for leave to open recruiting offices at Ilmenau and Jena for the English service, Wangenheim to the duke, 22 May, 1776. but consented to the delivery of vagabonds and convicts. Factum d. 12 Juni. Signed von Fritsch. When, in the last days of November, 1777, the Prince of Schaumb