Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3Perkins & Marvin, 1843 |
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... present Secretary of State . This eminent citizen , whose name , in the most remote regions of the globe , sheds a lustre on the fame of his country , is at home assailed with all the malevo- lence of an intolerant faction , on the ...
... present Secretary of State . This eminent citizen , whose name , in the most remote regions of the globe , sheds a lustre on the fame of his country , is at home assailed with all the malevo- lence of an intolerant faction , on the ...
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... present , and the future is all unknown . But the past is ours . Its acquisitions , and its enjoyments , are safe . And among these acquisitions , among the treasures of the past most to be cherished and preserved , I shall ever reckon ...
... present , and the future is all unknown . But the past is ours . Its acquisitions , and its enjoyments , are safe . And among these acquisitions , among the treasures of the past most to be cherished and preserved , I shall ever reckon ...
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... present and the future . I see all the patriotic of our own land , and our own time . I see also the many millions of their posterity , and I see , too , the lovers of human liberty from every part of the earth , from beneath the ...
... present and the future . I see all the patriotic of our own land , and our own time . I see also the many millions of their posterity , and I see , too , the lovers of human liberty from every part of the earth , from beneath the ...
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... present moment , the most striking demon- stration of the increase of Executive authority . It is the use of the power of patronage ; it is the universal giving and taking away of all place and office , for reasons no way connected with ...
... present moment , the most striking demon- stration of the increase of Executive authority . It is the use of the power of patronage ; it is the universal giving and taking away of all place and office , for reasons no way connected with ...
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... present circumstances , I should wish to avoid any concealment , and to state my political opinions , in their full length and breadth . I desire not to stand before the country as a man of no opinions , or of such a mixture of opposite ...
... present circumstances , I should wish to avoid any concealment , and to state my political opinions , in their full length and breadth . I desire not to stand before the country as a man of no opinions , or of such a mixture of opposite ...
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