...ing, Foolish man! Thrown away his life! Why did n't he measure his means better? Now we see him standing colossal on that blood-stained sod, and severing that day the tie which bound Boston to Great Britain . That night George III. ceased to rule in New England. History will date Virginia Emancipation from Harper's Ferry. True, the slave is still there. So, when the tempest uproots a pine on yo...