American Quarterly Review, Volume 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 |
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Page 79
... Colonel Burr was driven into seclusion and obscu- rity , he and Mr. Jefferson may be regarded as political rivals , whose chances of success were nearly balanced . In talent and intellectual pretensions there was no very palpable ...
... Colonel Burr was driven into seclusion and obscu- rity , he and Mr. Jefferson may be regarded as political rivals , whose chances of success were nearly balanced . In talent and intellectual pretensions there was no very palpable ...
Page 82
... Colonel Burr and his party had not to contend in New York . Hamilton , King , and Jay , though a powerful triumvirate , were not invincible by the machinations and intrigues which Burr and his political sappers brought to bear on them ...
... Colonel Burr and his party had not to contend in New York . Hamilton , King , and Jay , though a powerful triumvirate , were not invincible by the machinations and intrigues which Burr and his political sappers brought to bear on them ...
Page 83
... Colonel Burr as follows : " While I must congratulate you , my dear sir , on the issue of this contest , because it ... Burr's high political standing , we find Mr. Jefferson , in his " Ana , " under date of 26th January , 1804 , saying ...
... Colonel Burr as follows : " While I must congratulate you , my dear sir , on the issue of this contest , because it ... Burr's high political standing , we find Mr. Jefferson , in his " Ana , " under date of 26th January , 1804 , saying ...
Page 84
... Colonel Burr were friends and political associates , there was between them , on most points , perfect unison of opinion - on one or two of them , not entirely uninteresting , the volume before us throws some light . We presume that it ...
... Colonel Burr were friends and political associates , there was between them , on most points , perfect unison of opinion - on one or two of them , not entirely uninteresting , the volume before us throws some light . We presume that it ...
Page 86
... Colonel Burr . There was no tale of federal delinquency and Hamiltonian enormity which , according to Mr. Jefferson's journal , these worthy gentlemen did not credit and repeat , and to the narrative , the record shows their auditor ...
... Colonel Burr . There was no tale of federal delinquency and Hamiltonian enormity which , according to Mr. Jefferson's journal , these worthy gentlemen did not credit and repeat , and to the narrative , the record shows their auditor ...
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