 | Davy Crockett - 1834 - 442 pàgines
...constitution of this country, now offers the settlers the cruel alternative, either to abandon their homes, acquired by so many privations, or submit to...combined despotism of the sword and the priesthood. But Santa Anna charges the Americans with ingratitude! This is something like Satan reviling sin. I... | |
 | Benjamin Lundy - 1836 - 72 pàgines
...Anna; — who having overturned the constitution of this country, now offers us the cruel alternative, either to abandon our homes, acquired by so many privations,...combined despotism of the sword and the priesthood." Here the idea is inculcated, that the Mexican nation solemnly pledged itself to guarantee to the colonists... | |
 | 1836 - 590 pàgines
...Santa Anna ; who, having overturned the constitution of this country, now offers the cruel alternative, either to abandon our homes, acquired by so many privations,...submit to the most intolerable of all tyranny, the despotism of the sword and the priesthood."' The Reviewer, ' with every sympathy for suffering countrymen... | |
 | John Milton Niles - 1837 - 614 pàgines
...Anna, who having overturned the constitution of his country, now offers, as the cruel alternative, either to abandon our homes acquired by so many privations,...combined despotism of the sword and the priesthood. " It hath sacrificed our welfare to the state of Coahuila, by which our interests have been continually... | |
 | John Milton Niles - 1837 - 620 pàgines
...despotism of the sword and the priesthood. " It hath sacrificed our welfare to the state of Conhuila, by which our interests have been continually depressed...and partial course of legislation, carried on at a far distant seat of government, by a hostile majority in an unknown tongue, and this too, notwithstanding... | |
 | Benjamin Lundy - 1837 - 68 pàgines
...say:— "It has sacrificed our welfare to the State of Cna huila, by which our interests have heen continually depressed through a jealous and partial course of legislation, carried on at a far distant seat of government by a hostile majority in an unknown tongue ; and this too, nntwithstanding... | |
 | Texas - 1838 - 1142 pàgines
...overturned the constitutor of his country, now «/fTers, as the cruel alternative, either to nbandon our homes, acquired by so many privations, or submit...combined despotism of the sword and the priesthood. It hath sacrificed our welfare to the state of Coahuila,. by which our interests have been continually... | |
 | William Kennedy - 1841 - 574 pàgines
...Anglo-American population of Texas to colonize its wilderness under the pledged faith of a written constitution, that they should continue to enjoy that constitutional...combined despotism of the sword and the priesthood. It hath sacrificed our welfare to the State of Coahuila, by which our interests have been continually... | |
 | William Kennedy - 1841 - 562 pàgines
...Anglo-American population of Texas to colonize its wilderness under the pledged faith of a written constitution, that they should continue to enjoy that constitutional...combined despotism of the sword and the priesthood. It hath sacrificed our welfare to the State of Coahuila, by which our interests have been continually... | |
 | N. Doran Maillard - 1842 - 544 pàgines
...Anglo-American population of Texas to colonize its wilderness under the pledged faith of a written constitution, that they should continue to enjoy that constitutional...combined despotism of the sword and the priesthood. It hath sacrificed our welfare to the State of Coahuila, by which our interests have been continually... | |
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Anna, who, having overturned the constitution of his country, now offers us the cruel alternative either to abandon our homes, acquired by so many privations, or submit to the most intolerable of all tyranny, the combined despotism of the sword and the... 
