Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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Page 39
... Navigation was pass- ed ; the first and grand object of which seems to have been to secure to England the whole trade with her plantations . It was provided , by that act , that none but English ships should transport American produce ...
... Navigation was pass- ed ; the first and grand object of which seems to have been to secure to England the whole trade with her plantations . It was provided , by that act , that none but English ships should transport American produce ...
Page 45
... navigation and trade is known to every one , and now belongs to the history of our national wealth . We may flatter ourselves , too , that literature and taste have not been stationary , and that some advancement has been made in the ...
... navigation and trade is known to every one , and now belongs to the history of our national wealth . We may flatter ourselves , too , that literature and taste have not been stationary , and that some advancement has been made in the ...
Page 100
... strong interest in clearing the navigation of its mighty streams , and opening roads through its vast forests ; if the South is equally zealous to push the production and augment the prices of its great staples , it is 100.
... strong interest in clearing the navigation of its mighty streams , and opening roads through its vast forests ; if the South is equally zealous to push the production and augment the prices of its great staples , it is 100.
Page 101
... navigating , and manufacturing interests of the North do not call on us to aid and support them , by united counsels , and united efforts . But I abstain from enlarging on this topic . Let me rather say , sir , that in regard to the ...
... navigating , and manufacturing interests of the North do not call on us to aid and support them , by united counsels , and united efforts . But I abstain from enlarging on this topic . Let me rather say , sir , that in regard to the ...
Page 105
... navigate them for themselves . These opportunities for useful em- ployment were all seized and enjoyed , by the enterprise of the coun- try ; and a high degree of prosperity was the natural result . But with general peace , a new state ...
... navigate them for themselves . These opportunities for useful em- ployment were all seized and enjoyed , by the enterprise of the coun- try ; and a high degree of prosperity was the natural result . But with general peace , a new state ...
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