The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence, and His Political and Official Writings, Exclusive of the Federalist, Civil and Military, Volume 1C. S. Francis, 1851 |
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... confident , Ned , that my youth excludes me from any hopes of immediate preferment , nor do I desire it ; but I mean to pre- pare the way for futurity . I'm no philosopher , you see , and may justly be said to build castles in the air ...
... confident , Ned , that my youth excludes me from any hopes of immediate preferment , nor do I desire it ; but I mean to pre- pare the way for futurity . I'm no philosopher , you see , and may justly be said to build castles in the air ...
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... confidence of the Eastern States . If disposed to do it , by addressing himself to the prejudices of the people , he would find no difficulty to render a measure odious , which it might be said , with plausibility enough to be believed ...
... confidence of the Eastern States . If disposed to do it , by addressing himself to the prejudices of the people , he would find no difficulty to render a measure odious , which it might be said , with plausibility enough to be believed ...
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... confidence in itself ; and the whole army loses that confidence and emulation which are essential to success . These , and a thousand other things that will occur to you , make it evident , that the most important advantages attend the ...
... confidence in itself ; and the whole army loses that confidence and emulation which are essential to success . These , and a thousand other things that will occur to you , make it evident , that the most important advantages attend the ...
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... confident of having the sentence annulled . St. Clair's trial was ordered to be printed for the separate consideration of the members . The depreciation of our currency really casts a gloom on our prospects , but my sentiments on this ...
... confident of having the sentence annulled . St. Clair's trial was ordered to be printed for the separate consideration of the members . The depreciation of our currency really casts a gloom on our prospects , but my sentiments on this ...
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... confidence in the honor of the gentlemen concerned as seconds , and said he should be willing to comply with whatever they should coolly and deliberately determine . Col. Laurens consented to the same . Col. Hamilton and Major Edwards ...
... confidence in the honor of the gentlemen concerned as seconds , and said he should be willing to comply with whatever they should coolly and deliberately determine . Col. Laurens consented to the same . Col. Hamilton and Major Edwards ...
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