Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3C. Tappan, 1846 |
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... supposed to be in danger of an immediate attack by the enemy , he was placed , on the nomination of John Langdon , at the head of a committee raised for its defence . In Mr. Webster's speech , 21st March , 1838 , in reply to Mr. Calhoun ...
... supposed to be in danger of an immediate attack by the enemy , he was placed , on the nomination of John Langdon , at the head of a committee raised for its defence . In Mr. Webster's speech , 21st March , 1838 , in reply to Mr. Calhoun ...
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... supposed correspondence . My let- ters were sought for , to learn if , in the confidence of private friendship , I had never said any thing which an enemy could make use of . With this view , the vicinity of my former residence has been ...
... supposed correspondence . My let- ters were sought for , to learn if , in the confidence of private friendship , I had never said any thing which an enemy could make use of . With this view , the vicinity of my former residence has been ...
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... supposed to have been peculiarly beneficial to your- selves , but for efforts which had the interests of the whole country for their object , and which were useful , if useful at all , to all who live under the blessings of the ...
... supposed to have been peculiarly beneficial to your- selves , but for efforts which had the interests of the whole country for their object , and which were useful , if useful at all , to all who live under the blessings of the ...
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... supposed to be the safest medium between dangerous authority on the one hand , and debility and inefficiency on the other . I think that happy medium was found , by the exercise of the greatest politi- cal sagacity , and the influence ...
... supposed to be the safest medium between dangerous authority on the one hand , and debility and inefficiency on the other . I think that happy medium was found , by the exercise of the greatest politi- cal sagacity , and the influence ...
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... supposed benefit of party , party will approve and justify it . and justify it . When did heated and exasperated party ever complain of its leaders for seizing on new extents of power ? This system of government has been openly avowed ...
... supposed benefit of party , party will approve and justify it . and justify it . When did heated and exasperated party ever complain of its leaders for seizing on new extents of power ? This system of government has been openly avowed ...
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