Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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... liberty and popular happiness they cannot be regarded but as objects of deep and singular interest . Their course is all important to the State . The productions of such of them as incorporate their opinions and spirit , with the ...
... liberty and popular happiness they cannot be regarded but as objects of deep and singular interest . Their course is all important to the State . The productions of such of them as incorporate their opinions and spirit , with the ...
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... liberty ; in our regard to whatever advances hu- man knowledge , or improves human happiness , we are not altogether unworthy of our origin . There is a local feeling , connected with this occasion , too strong to be resisted ; a sort ...
... liberty ; in our regard to whatever advances hu- man knowledge , or improves human happiness , we are not altogether unworthy of our origin . There is a local feeling , connected with this occasion , too strong to be resisted ; a sort ...
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... liberty , and the purest religion : we shall subdue this wilderness which is be- fore us ; we shall fill this region of the great continent , which stretch- es almost from pole to pole , with civilisation and Christianity ; the temples ...
... liberty , and the purest religion : we shall subdue this wilderness which is be- fore us ; we shall fill this region of the great continent , which stretch- es almost from pole to pole , with civilisation and Christianity ; the temples ...
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... liberty . May its standard , reared here , remain forever ! May it rise up as high as heaven , till its banner shall fan the air of both continents , and wave as a glorious ensign of peace and security to the nations ! The peculiar ...
... liberty . May its standard , reared here , remain forever ! May it rise up as high as heaven , till its banner shall fan the air of both continents , and wave as a glorious ensign of peace and security to the nations ! The peculiar ...
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... liberty , that influence is likely to continue to be felt through the centuries which shall succeed . Emigration from one region to another , and the emission of colonies to people countries more or less distant from the residence of ...
... liberty , that influence is likely to continue to be felt through the centuries which shall succeed . Emigration from one region to another , and the emission of colonies to people countries more or less distant from the residence of ...
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