Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3Perkins & Marvin, 1843 |
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... thing unpatriotic , any thing which , as far as love of country goes , will not bear com- parison with his or any man's conduct , let it now be stated . Give me the fact , the time , the manner . He speaks of the war ; that which is ...
... thing unpatriotic , any thing which , as far as love of country goes , will not bear com- parison with his or any man's conduct , let it now be stated . Give me the fact , the time , the manner . He speaks of the war ; that which is ...
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... thing , calling for an answer , and he shall have an answer . “ Mr. President , you were yourself in the House during a considerable part of this time . The honorable gentleman may make a witness of you . He may make a witness of any ...
... thing , calling for an answer , and he shall have an answer . “ Mr. President , you were yourself in the House during a considerable part of this time . The honorable gentleman may make a witness of you . He may make a witness of any ...
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... thing , and we were now at war with her . One of the most charming of her poets has said of her , that Her march is o'er the mountain wave , Her home is on the deep . ' Now , sir , since we were at war with her , I was for intercepting ...
... thing , and we were now at war with her . One of the most charming of her poets has said of her , that Her march is o'er the mountain wave , Her home is on the deep . ' Now , sir , since we were at war with her , I was for intercepting ...
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... thing should in- terrupt the general operations of business , if commercial embar- rassment , foreign war ... things was presented to us , in regard to our internal pursuits and concerns . The works of peace , as it seemed to me , had ...
... thing should in- terrupt the general operations of business , if commercial embar- rassment , foreign war ... things was presented to us , in regard to our internal pursuits and concerns . The works of peace , as it seemed to me , had ...
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... thing for the declaration of that will except the Constitution and the laws themselves ; or that any pub- lic officer , high or low , should undertake to constitute himself , or to call himself the Representative of the people , except ...
... thing for the declaration of that will except the Constitution and the laws themselves ; or that any pub- lic officer , high or low , should undertake to constitute himself , or to call himself the Representative of the people , except ...
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