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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 7Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... thing inconfiftent and mean was to be expected ; but I think it would hardly be poffible to find one of the members whose conduct fo completely fulfils fuch expectation as that of yours . You have conftantly been an advocate for the ...
... thing inconfiftent and mean was to be expected ; but I think it would hardly be poffible to find one of the members whose conduct fo completely fulfils fuch expectation as that of yours . You have conftantly been an advocate for the ...
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... paragraph of their papers . It is to be afcribed to a kind of envious malice , that will not fuffer them to do any thing that looks like respect towards a fuperior . been been " very agreeable " to us ; but I GAZETTE SELECTIONS .
... paragraph of their papers . It is to be afcribed to a kind of envious malice , that will not fuffer them to do any thing that looks like respect towards a fuperior . been been " very agreeable " to us ; but I GAZETTE SELECTIONS .
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... thing can be more fhocking than to fuffer innocently under the mafk of the laws , by the influence of perfonal ha- tred or animofity . Not lefs I pretend to have reafons of complaint about the hardship and injuftice of the law ( if not ...
... thing can be more fhocking than to fuffer innocently under the mafk of the laws , by the influence of perfonal ha- tred or animofity . Not lefs I pretend to have reafons of complaint about the hardship and injuftice of the law ( if not ...
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... thing is loft , and the conftitution of England differs not with the greatest defpotism on the face of the globe . Our forefathers were well acquainted with the duties of a Houfe of Commons . For centuries they worked up hill against an ...
... thing is loft , and the conftitution of England differs not with the greatest defpotism on the face of the globe . Our forefathers were well acquainted with the duties of a Houfe of Commons . For centuries they worked up hill against an ...
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... thing went wrong , and the springs of national profperity became relaxed and broken . His Majefty's Minif- ter ... things , I fhould think myfelf the moft ftupid afs that ever browfed a thistle , were I to doubt one moment as to the ...
... thing went wrong , and the springs of national profperity became relaxed and broken . His Majefty's Minif- ter ... things , I fhould think myfelf the moft ftupid afs that ever browfed a thistle , were I to doubt one moment as to the ...
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