Excerpt from Tories of New Hampshire in the War of the Revolution During the Revolution, and since in America, as might be expected in view of the victory of the Opposition, the word Tory acquired a peculiarly ignominious meaning which did not pertain to its earlier use. It came by com mon consent to be used as almost synonymous with the word traitor. Had the Tory party been victorious in the struggle the same significance would have been forced upon the word Whig. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds ...
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Excerpt from Tories of New Hampshire in the War of the Revolution During the Revolution, and since in America, as might be expected in view of the victory of the Opposition, the word Tory acquired a peculiarly ignominious meaning which did not pertain to its earlier use. It came by com mon consent to be used as almost synonymous with the word traitor. Had the Tory party been victorious in the struggle the same significance would have been forced upon the word Whig. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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