 Ms. from 1779 until his death, and acting gov. in 1785. His signature being affixed to all public papers, as speaker of the house, caused him to be regarded in Great Britain as the leader of the Whigs in this country. Dr. Johnson, in his " Taxation no...  The Genealogy of the Cushing Family - Pagina 24door Lemuel Cushing - 1877 - 104 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Eliot - 1809 - 538 pagina’s
...sometimes exposed to the sarcasms of the ministerial writers. In the pamphlet of Dr. Johnson, called, " Taxation no Tyranny," one object of the Americans is said to be, to adorn the brows of Mr. C g with a diadem." He had a rank among the patriots, as a sincere friend to the publick good, and... | |
 | John Eliot - 1809 - 528 pagina’s
...lieut.tgovernour from the time he was chosen till his death, 1788. There was a time when Mr. C. was considered in Great Britain as the leader of the whigs in this country. He was not esteemed so in Boston. He had less political zeal than OL^S or Adams, or Hancock ; but by... | |
 | 1824 - 518 pagina’s
...sometimes exposed to the sarcasms of the ministerial writers. In the pamphlet of Dr. Johnson, called, "Taxation no Tyranny," one object of the Americans is said to be, "to adorn the brows of Mr. C g with a diadem." He had a rank among the patriots, as a sincere friend to the public good, and he... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin French - 1820 - 370 pagina’s
...learning; and scrupulously devoted his time to the public good.,1 There was a time, when he was considered in Great Britain as the leader of the whigs in this country. The reason of his being known so much in that country was, that his name was signed to all the public... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 650 pagina’s
...circumstance led doctor Johnson, in his ]Miinphlet Taxation no Tyranny, to malte this foolish remark — "One object of the Americans is said to be, to adorn the brows of Mr. Gushing with a diadem." Though decidedly ]>atriotic in his principles, Mr. Gushing was moderate and... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 792 pagina’s
...extent of his influence induced Doctor Johnson, in his pamphlet, " Taxation »Tyranny," to remark — " One object of the Americans is said to be, to adorn the brows d Mr. Gushing with a diadem." Mr. C. was a nember of the two first continental congresses, ud of the... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 510 pagina’s
...circumstance led doctor Johnson, in his pamphlet Taxation no Tyranny, to make this foolish remark — " One object of the Americans is said to be, to adorn the brows of Mr Gushing with a diadem." Though decidedly patriotic in his principles, Mr Crushing was moderate and... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1838 - 642 pagina’s
...circumstance led doctor Johnson, in his pamphlet Taxation no Tyranny, to make this foolish remark — " One object of the Americans is said to be, to adorn the brows of Mr. Gushing with a diadem." Though decidedly patriotic in his principles, Mr. Gushing was moderate and... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - 1841 - 794 pagina’s
...extent of his influence induced Ductor Johnson, in his pamphlet, " Taxation no Tyranny," to remark — " One object of the Americans is said to be, to adorn the brows of Mr. Gushing with a diadem." Mr. C. was a member of the two first continental congresses, and of the council... | |
 | James Spear Loring - 1852 - 720 pagina’s
...person, concerning whose position Dr. Johnson, in ' Taxation no Tyranny,' made his singular blunder. ' One object of the Americans is said to be, to adorn the brows of Mr. C g with a diadem.' " We have examined the first and third London editions of Dr. Johnson's production,... | |
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