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... published an English translation of De Jure Belli et Pacis in 1682 ; and in 1738 another translation was published , anonymously , including the valuable notes of Barbeyrac . In 1853 William Whewell pub- lished a critical edition in ...
... published an English translation of De Jure Belli et Pacis in 1682 ; and in 1738 another translation was published , anonymously , including the valuable notes of Barbeyrac . In 1853 William Whewell pub- lished a critical edition in ...
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... published by the Hukluyt Society . It is from this that the present leaflet is taken . The translation is from the text of Navarrete . An earlier translation by Samuel Kettell was published in Boston in 1827 . In the present leaflet the ...
... published by the Hukluyt Society . It is from this that the present leaflet is taken . The translation is from the text of Navarrete . An earlier translation by Samuel Kettell was published in Boston in 1827 . In the present leaflet the ...
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... published separately in two volumes . The briefer life in the " American Statesmen " series is by John T. Morse , Jr. The admirable essay by Mellen Chamberlain on " John Adams , the Statesman of the Revolution , " surveys Adams's ser ...
... published separately in two volumes . The briefer life in the " American Statesmen " series is by John T. Morse , Jr. The admirable essay by Mellen Chamberlain on " John Adams , the Statesman of the Revolution , " surveys Adams's ser ...
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... which soon came to their knowledge , had a strong tendency to confirm . " PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE OLD SOUTH WORK , Old South Meeting - house , Boston , Mass . SICUT PATRIBUS DEUS NOBIS . Old South Leaflets . No. 72 16.
... which soon came to their knowledge , had a strong tendency to confirm . " PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE OLD SOUTH WORK , Old South Meeting - house , Boston , Mass . SICUT PATRIBUS DEUS NOBIS . Old South Leaflets . No. 72 16.
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... published in 1853 by the authority of the government . The publication of a completer and more critical edition , edited by Paul Leicester Ford , was begun in 1892 . The completest biography of Jefferson is that by Randall , in three ...
... published in 1853 by the authority of the government . The publication of a completer and more critical edition , edited by Paul Leicester Ford , was begun in 1892 . The completest biography of Jefferson is that by Randall , in three ...
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Page 116 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the Federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States...
Page 193 - ... to countenance and inculcate the principles of humanity and general benevolence, public and private charity, industry and frugality, honesty and punctuality in their dealings; sincerity, good humor, and all social affections, and generous sentiments, among the people.
Page 159 - Wrong as we think slavery is, we can yet afford to let it alone where it is, because that much is due to the necessity arising from its actual presence in the nation ; but can we, while our votes will prevent it, allow it to spread into the national Territories, and to overrun us here rn these free States ? If our sense of duty forbids this, then let us stand by our duty fearlessly and effectively.
Page 157 - But you will not abide the election of a Republican president! In that supposed event, you say, you will destroy the Union ; and then, you say, the great crime of having destroyed it will be upon us I That is cool.
Page 133 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Page 119 - Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled.
Page 155 - But waiving the lawyer's distinction between dictum and decision, the court has decided the question for you in a sort of way. The court has substantially said, it is your constitutional right to take slaves into the Federal Territories, and to hold them there as property.
Page 116 - We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our whole lives. The treaty which we have just signed has not been obtained by art or dictated by force; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes into flourishing districts. From this day the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America.
Page 71 - It was not then, nor has been since, any objection to it in my mind that the Executive and Senate were not more permanent. Nor have I ever entertained a thought of promoting any alteration in it but such as the people themselves, in the course of their experience, should see and feel to be necessary or expedient, and by their representatives in Congress and the State legislatures, according to the Constitution itself, adopt and ordain.
Page 90 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.