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they asked . " Freedom is a stale , narcotic topic . The Declaration of Independence a useless , if not an odious libel upon a friendly nation connected with us by the silken band of amity . " Fenno , in his pa- per , said the ...
they asked . " Freedom is a stale , narcotic topic . The Declaration of Independence a useless , if not an odious libel upon a friendly nation connected with us by the silken band of amity . " Fenno , in his pa- per , said the ...
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... self - sufficiency , he cannot escape be- ing wounded by furious and incessant attacks . Paine felt keenly the neglect of his former friends , who avoided him , when they did not openly cut him . Mr. Jefferson , it is true , asked ...
... self - sufficiency , he cannot escape be- ing wounded by furious and incessant attacks . Paine felt keenly the neglect of his former friends , who avoided him , when they did not openly cut him . Mr. Jefferson , it is true , asked ...
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For his works he asked no reward . the civilized world knows , " he writes , " I have been of great service to the United States , and have generously giv- en away talents that would have made " All OF BOOKS AND THE READING THEREOF .
For his works he asked no reward . the civilized world knows , " he writes , " I have been of great service to the United States , and have generously giv- en away talents that would have made " All OF BOOKS AND THE READING THEREOF .
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It was arranged between them that his paternal consent should be asked , and the die or live of matrimony should depend on that . But , with confidence , or what is sometimes called brass , enough to put any sort of question , it was ...
It was arranged between them that his paternal consent should be asked , and the die or live of matrimony should depend on that . But , with confidence , or what is sometimes called brass , enough to put any sort of question , it was ...
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asked Chip , - " locked out , hey ? " No , -bo - hoo . No , Sir , the door's blowed to and froze up , and I can't git this pos'crip ' up to the office . ” " Oh , oh ! you're the telegraph - boy , are you ? " 66 Yes , Sir .
asked Chip , - " locked out , hey ? " No , -bo - hoo . No , Sir , the door's blowed to and froze up , and I can't git this pos'crip ' up to the office . ” " Oh , oh ! you're the telegraph - boy , are you ? " 66 Yes , Sir .
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