[461] declaration, and support and defend these states; yetthrough all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory; that the end is worth all the means; that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even though we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not.
Chap. LXIX.} 1776. July 2-4.
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