Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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Page 20
... individuals who have grown into distinction altogeth- er under the 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 ...
... individuals who have grown into distinction altogeth- er under the 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 ...
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... his country . Of other individuals of splendid genius , and powerful influence in their day , death has left an im- palpable shadow only , with posterity . Mr. WEBSTER , should he ་ ཌ PREFACE . be cut off without another opportunity.
... his country . Of other individuals of splendid genius , and powerful influence in their day , death has left an im- palpable shadow only , with posterity . Mr. WEBSTER , should he ་ ཌ PREFACE . be cut off without another opportunity.
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... more like profit on stock or capital , than labor properly so called . The individual who contem- plates an establishment of this kind , takes into the account the cost of the necessary number of slaves , in the same 35.
... more like profit on stock or capital , than labor properly so called . The individual who contem- plates an establishment of this kind , takes into the account the cost of the necessary number of slaves , in the same 35.
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... individual wealth , will be more than gained in numbers , in intelligence , and in a sym- pathy of sentiment . If , indeed , only one , or a few landholders were to resist the crown , like the barons of England , they must , of course ...
... individual wealth , will be more than gained in numbers , in intelligence , and in a sym- pathy of sentiment . If , indeed , only one , or a few landholders were to resist the crown , like the barons of England , they must , of course ...
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... individual condition and happiness of almost every man , has shaken to the centre her political fabric , and dashed against one another thrones , which had stood tranquil for ages . On this , our continent , our own example has been ...
... individual condition and happiness of almost every man , has shaken to the centre her political fabric , and dashed against one another thrones , which had stood tranquil for ages . On this , our continent , our own example has been ...
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