Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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... true features of his character , in those productions of his mind , which are already before the public . In conclusion we may be permitted to add , that several of the speeches and addresses contained in this volume , possessing a ...
... true features of his character , in those productions of his mind , which are already before the public . In conclusion we may be permitted to add , that several of the speeches and addresses contained in this volume , possessing a ...
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... true philosophy and morality ; it deals with us as human beings , naturally reverencing those whose visible connexion with this state of existence is severed , and who may yet exercise we know not what sympathy with ourselves ; -and ...
... true philosophy and morality ; it deals with us as human beings , naturally reverencing those whose visible connexion with this state of existence is severed , and who may yet exercise we know not what sympathy with ourselves ; -and ...
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... true , that for a century , causes had been in operation tending to prepare things for this great result . In the year 1660 the English act of Navigation was pass- ed ; the first and grand object of which seems to have been to secure to ...
... true , that for a century , causes had been in operation tending to prepare things for this great result . In the year 1660 the English act of Navigation was pass- ed ; the first and grand object of which seems to have been to secure to ...
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... true basis most certainly of a popular gov- ernment . " If the people , " says Harrington , " hold three parts in four of the territory , it is plain there can neither be any single per- son nor nobility able to dispute the government ...
... true basis most certainly of a popular gov- ernment . " If the people , " says Harrington , " hold three parts in four of the territory , it is plain there can neither be any single per- son nor nobility able to dispute the government ...
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... true , that France possesses a vast military force , under the direction of an hereditary executive government ; and military power , it is possible , may over- throw any government . It is in vain , however , in this period of the ...
... true , that France possesses a vast military force , under the direction of an hereditary executive government ; and military power , it is possible , may over- throw any government . It is in vain , however , in this period of the ...
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