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Civil war was often talked of , and the threat of seces- sion , which has become the rhetorical sta- ple of the South , produced solely for ex- portation to the North , to be used there in manufacturing pro - slavery votes out of the ...
Civil war was often talked of , and the threat of seces- sion , which has become the rhetorical sta- ple of the South , produced solely for ex- portation to the North , to be used there in manufacturing pro - slavery votes out of the ...
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In the United States , he had become the editor of the " American Citizen , " and was at that time busily engaged in attacking the Federalists and Burr's " Little Band , " for their supposed attempt to elect Mr. Burr in the place of Mr.
In the United States , he had become the editor of the " American Citizen , " and was at that time busily engaged in attacking the Federalists and Burr's " Little Band , " for their supposed attempt to elect Mr. Burr in the place of Mr.
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Cobbett had become an admirer , almost a disciple of Paine . The " Constitution - grinder ” of '96 was now " a truly great man , a truly philosophical politician , a mind as far su- perior to ...
Cobbett had become an admirer , almost a disciple of Paine . The " Constitution - grinder ” of '96 was now " a truly great man , a truly philosophical politician , a mind as far su- perior to ...
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Thus the author has become the Apostle of Free- thinking tinkers and the Patron Saint of unwashed Infidelity . To this generation at large , he is on- ly an indistinct shadow , —a faint reminis cence of a red nose , -an ill - flavored ...
Thus the author has become the Apostle of Free- thinking tinkers and the Patron Saint of unwashed Infidelity . To this generation at large , he is on- ly an indistinct shadow , —a faint reminis cence of a red nose , -an ill - flavored ...
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And it is not easy for the general read- er to become intimate with him . He will find him , of course , in Biographical Dic- tionaries , Directories of the City of the Great Dead , which only tell you where men lived , and what they ...
And it is not easy for the general read- er to become intimate with him . He will find him , of course , in Biographical Dic- tionaries , Directories of the City of the Great Dead , which only tell you where men lived , and what they ...
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