Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 7Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... nature ; but I fhall , in general , reject whatever is not either directly or indirectly connected with politics , or V political characters . SIR , Governor Mifflin to Doctor Redman . The alarm which prevails refpecting the appear ...
... nature ; but I fhall , in general , reject whatever is not either directly or indirectly connected with politics , or V political characters . SIR , Governor Mifflin to Doctor Redman . The alarm which prevails refpecting the appear ...
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... natures to a large amount , from the fums I had on hands , confiding entirely upon the payment of Brown in Auguft ; but , to my great detriment , this man by that time made several objections to the intereft of the fum ; on which , at ...
... natures to a large amount , from the fums I had on hands , confiding entirely upon the payment of Brown in Auguft ; but , to my great detriment , this man by that time made several objections to the intereft of the fum ; on which , at ...
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... nature of things it was impoffible that any eftablishment whatever fhould remain perpetually the fame . All human in- ftitutions , if not changed and adapted to varying circumstances , are doomed to perish by violence . The truth of ...
... nature of things it was impoffible that any eftablishment whatever fhould remain perpetually the fame . All human in- ftitutions , if not changed and adapted to varying circumstances , are doomed to perish by violence . The truth of ...
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... natural for him , therefore , to take a lively in- tereft in this question ; and , in doing fo , he was not felfish , as it ... nature no fuch right ; and , if acknowledged , it would be injurious to the poffeffors ; as the mafs were a ...
... natural for him , therefore , to take a lively in- tereft in this question ; and , in doing fo , he was not felfish , as it ... nature no fuch right ; and , if acknowledged , it would be injurious to the poffeffors ; as the mafs were a ...
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... nature I confider interest during the war . : " Another question is as to the paper money I de- pofited in the treafury of Virginia towards the dif charge of this debt . I before obferved , that I had fold lands to the amount of 4,200l ...
... nature I confider interest during the war . : " Another question is as to the paper money I de- pofited in the treafury of Virginia towards the dif charge of this debt . I before obferved , that I had fold lands to the amount of 4,200l ...
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