History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced in the Writings of Alexander Hamilton and of His Contemporaries, Volume 3D. Appleton, 1859 - United States |
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... mind as he now sailed the tranquil Hudson , on whose margin he passed many of his happiest after hours , and breathed his latest sigh ! How changed his present from his former feelings , when hastening along its alarmed bor- ders on his ...
... mind as he now sailed the tranquil Hudson , on whose margin he passed many of his happiest after hours , and breathed his latest sigh ! How changed his present from his former feelings , when hastening along its alarmed bor- ders on his ...
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... of his profession ; in which , without the advantages of much previous study , by the energies of a mind peculiarly adapted to the analysis of first principles , he rose to an unequalled , unapproached dis- 10 [ 1783 . THE REPUBLIC .
... of his profession ; in which , without the advantages of much previous study , by the energies of a mind peculiarly adapted to the analysis of first principles , he rose to an unequalled , unapproached dis- 10 [ 1783 . THE REPUBLIC .
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... mind , induced preferences equally un- just in private affairs , and ultimately prostrated all respect for the obligations of contracts , and for the tribunals by which they were to be expounded and enforced . This lawless spirit which ...
... mind , induced preferences equally un- just in private affairs , and ultimately prostrated all respect for the obligations of contracts , and for the tribunals by which they were to be expounded and enforced . This lawless spirit which ...
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... tion all the furious and dark passions of the human mind . The spirit of whigism is generous , humane , beneficent , and VOL . III - 3 just . These men inculcate revenge , cruelty , persecution Ær . 26. ] 33 HAMILTON .
... tion all the furious and dark passions of the human mind . The spirit of whigism is generous , humane , beneficent , and VOL . III - 3 just . These men inculcate revenge , cruelty , persecution Ær . 26. ] 33 HAMILTON .
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... mind was never wholly withdrawn from an at- tention to the welfare of his fellow - citizens . The important benefits which he had anticipated from an extensive system of banking , on its true principles , have been shown at an early ...
... mind was never wholly withdrawn from an at- tention to the welfare of his fellow - citizens . The important benefits which he had anticipated from an extensive system of banking , on its true principles , have been shown at an early ...
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