Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3Perkins & Marvin, 1843 |
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... hope his Excellency will not omit some notice of the Berlin and Milan decrees , the affair of the Chesapeake , and that he will even take some notice of the quasi war with France . The venerable Governor will see how important it is to ...
... hope his Excellency will not omit some notice of the Berlin and Milan decrees , the affair of the Chesapeake , and that he will even take some notice of the quasi war with France . The venerable Governor will see how important it is to ...
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... hope to make every body of that opinion who brings against me a charge of a want of patriotism . Errors of opinion can be found , doubtless , on many subjects ; but as conduct flows from the feelings which animate the heart , I know ...
... hope to make every body of that opinion who brings against me a charge of a want of patriotism . Errors of opinion can be found , doubtless , on many subjects ; but as conduct flows from the feelings which animate the heart , I know ...
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... hope to the results of naval warfare , and therefore I invoked Government to invigorate and strengthen that arm of the national defence . I invoked it to seek its enemies upon the seas - to go where every auspicious indication pointed ...
... hope to the results of naval warfare , and therefore I invoked Government to invigorate and strengthen that arm of the national defence . I invoked it to seek its enemies upon the seas - to go where every auspicious indication pointed ...
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... hope is not unnatural , or greatly dispropor- tionate to the eminent advantages of the place . It so happened , that , at an early period of my life , I came to this spot , attracted by that favorable position , which the slightest ...
... hope is not unnatural , or greatly dispropor- tionate to the eminent advantages of the place . It so happened , that , at an early period of my life , I came to this spot , attracted by that favorable position , which the slightest ...
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... hope for the best , in behalf of this great and happy country , and of our glorious Constitution . Indeed , Gentlemen , we may well congratulate ourselves that the country is so young , so fresh , so strong and vigorous , that it can ...
... hope for the best , in behalf of this great and happy country , and of our glorious Constitution . Indeed , Gentlemen , we may well congratulate ourselves that the country is so young , so fresh , so strong and vigorous , that it can ...
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