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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 7Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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Page 35
... present , I most af- furedly would have asked him how his lady did , how many child- ren he had ; whether they were girls or boys ; and whether the dear family stood in need of reform ? D 2 had had none of the difqualifications incident ...
... present , I most af- furedly would have asked him how his lady did , how many child- ren he had ; whether they were girls or boys ; and whether the dear family stood in need of reform ? D 2 had had none of the difqualifications incident ...
Page 54
... present inftance : this lofs has been occafioned by the fault of the nation which was creditor . Our right to avoid it then ftands on lefs exceptionable ground than theirs ; but if will be faid that cach party thought the other the ...
... present inftance : this lofs has been occafioned by the fault of the nation which was creditor . Our right to avoid it then ftands on lefs exceptionable ground than theirs ; but if will be faid that cach party thought the other the ...
Page 64
... present it is out of my power . I expect the damned Tory party would cut my throat if in their power ; however , as long as I live , it will be my only ftudy to annoy them , and if the war continues , they may think themselves lucky if ...
... present it is out of my power . I expect the damned Tory party would cut my throat if in their power ; however , as long as I live , it will be my only ftudy to annoy them , and if the war continues , they may think themselves lucky if ...
Page 115
... present an Address to the Prefident of the United States , in the name of the Academy . Voted , That the Honourable Judge Lowell , the Reverend Doctor Thatcher , and Doctor John War- ren , be a Committee for the above - mentioned pur ...
... present an Address to the Prefident of the United States , in the name of the Academy . Voted , That the Honourable Judge Lowell , the Reverend Doctor Thatcher , and Doctor John War- ren , be a Committee for the above - mentioned pur ...
Page 119
... present day : I fpeak of it as a trait of their na- tional character : there is not a State in Europe but has been , at fome time or other , agitated , if not convulfed , by their intrigues , their cabals , and their confpiracies . A ...
... present day : I fpeak of it as a trait of their na- tional character : there is not a State in Europe but has been , at fome time or other , agitated , if not convulfed , by their intrigues , their cabals , and their confpiracies . A ...
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