Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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... nations . These come down to us in history with a solid and permanent interest , not created by a display of glittering armor , the rush of adverse battalions , the sinking and rising of pen- nons , the flight , the pursuit , and the ...
... nations . These come down to us in history with a solid and permanent interest , not created by a display of glittering armor , the rush of adverse battalions , the sinking and rising of pen- nons , the flight , the pursuit , and the ...
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... nations ! The peculiar character , condition , and circumstances of the col- onies which introduced civilisation and an English race into New ! England , afford a most interesting and extensive topic of discus- sion . On these much of ...
... nations ! The peculiar character , condition , and circumstances of the col- onies which introduced civilisation and an English race into New ! England , afford a most interesting and extensive topic of discus- sion . On these much of ...
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... nations , the Greeks , no doubt , sent forth from their territories the greatest number of colonies . So numerous in ... nation upon principles of liberty . They were accustomed only to the contemplation of small republics , and were led ...
... nations , the Greeks , no doubt , sent forth from their territories the greatest number of colonies . So numerous in ... nation upon principles of liberty . They were accustomed only to the contemplation of small republics , and were led ...
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... nations , as from the models of the Ancient States . The sole object of those establish- ments was originally trade ; although we have seen , in one of them , the anomaly of a mere trading company attaining a political charac- ter ...
... nations , as from the models of the Ancient States . The sole object of those establish- ments was originally trade ; although we have seen , in one of them , the anomaly of a mere trading company attaining a political charac- ter ...
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... nations should behold it , and all time should not efface it ; that ere long he himself should maintain the interest and represent the sovereignty of his new - born country , in the proudest courts of Europe ; that he should one day ...
... nations should behold it , and all time should not efface it ; that ere long he himself should maintain the interest and represent the sovereignty of his new - born country , in the proudest courts of Europe ; that he should one day ...
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