Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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... existing Federal Government , it is not invidious to say , that few or none are more conspicuous . Endowed by nature with extraordinary powers , he has cultivated them in a PREFACE . manner and to an extent , most propitious.
... existing Federal Government , it is not invidious to say , that few or none are more conspicuous . Endowed by nature with extraordinary powers , he has cultivated them in a PREFACE . manner and to an extent , most propitious.
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... existing im- mediately within their limits , which could satisfy their wishes . It was easy to foresee , what we know also to have happened , that the first great cause of collision and jealousy would be , under the notion of political ...
... existing im- mediately within their limits , which could satisfy their wishes . It was easy to foresee , what we know also to have happened , that the first great cause of collision and jealousy would be , under the notion of political ...
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... existing systems of government . 66 " There lie , " says another English writer , whose connexion with the Board of Trade has enabled him to ascertain many facts con- nected with colonial history , - " There lie among the documents in ...
... existing systems of government . 66 " There lie , " says another English writer , whose connexion with the Board of Trade has enabled him to ascertain many facts con- nected with colonial history , - " There lie among the documents in ...
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... existing systems of government , in the maintenance of which , it should seem , a great majority , both in numbers and in other means of power and influence , must see their interest . But this state of things is not brought about ...
... existing systems of government , in the maintenance of which , it should seem , a great majority , both in numbers and in other means of power and influence , must see their interest . But this state of things is not brought about ...
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... existing forms of government , which have so well secured its enjoyment , and so highly promoted the public prosperity . It is now more than thirty years that these states have been united under the Federal constitution , and what- ever ...
... existing forms of government , which have so well secured its enjoyment , and so highly promoted the public prosperity . It is now more than thirty years that these states have been united under the Federal constitution , and what- ever ...
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