Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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... measures of colonization partook of the character of her general system . Her policy was military , because her ... measure the spirit which she had breathed in the best periods of her existence ; enjoying and extending her arts and ...
... measures of colonization partook of the character of her general system . Her policy was military , because her ... measure the spirit which she had breathed in the best periods of her existence ; enjoying and extending her arts and ...
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... measure , the extension of the penal code , by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge in an early age . We hope to excite a feeling of respectability , and a sense of character , by enlarging the ...
... measure , the extension of the penal code , by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge in an early age . We hope to excite a feeling of respectability , and a sense of character , by enlarging the ...
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... measures , than the early records of the colony of Plymouth show to have prevailed here . Assembled on this very spot , a hundred and fifty - three years ago , the legislature of this colony declared , " For as much as the maintenance ...
... measures , than the early records of the colony of Plymouth show to have prevailed here . Assembled on this very spot , a hundred and fifty - three years ago , the legislature of this colony declared , " For as much as the maintenance ...
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... measure of devotion will you not thank God , for the circumstances of your extraordinary life ! You are connected with both hemispheres and with two generations . Heaven saw fit to ordain , that the electric spark of Liberty should be ...
... measure of devotion will you not thank God , for the circumstances of your extraordinary life ! You are connected with both hemispheres and with two generations . Heaven saw fit to ordain , that the electric spark of Liberty should be ...
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... measure , as a control over the most unlimited forms of authority . It is owing , perhaps , to this truth , that the interesting struggle of the Greeks has been suffered to go on so long , without a direct in- terference , either to ...
... measure , as a control over the most unlimited forms of authority . It is owing , perhaps , to this truth , that the interesting struggle of the Greeks has been suffered to go on so long , without a direct in- terference , either to ...
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