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... true that the litera scripta remains , but the meaning is found to vary with the inter- preter . In 1791 , when the two parties were fair- ly formed and openly pitted against each other , a new element of discord had enter- ed into ...
... true that the litera scripta remains , but the meaning is found to vary with the inter- preter . In 1791 , when the two parties were fair- ly formed and openly pitted against each other , a new element of discord had enter- ed into ...
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... fashiona- ble , England was an insular Bastille of slaves , " and New England " the Vendée of America . " On the other side , the Federalists returned cheer for - cheer , -looked with true British con- tempt on 4 [ July , Thomas Paine .
... fashiona- ble , England was an insular Bastille of slaves , " and New England " the Vendée of America . " On the other side , the Federalists returned cheer for - cheer , -looked with true British con- tempt on 4 [ July , Thomas Paine .
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... true modern South Carolina " sound and fury , " gave public notice , that , if the treaty entered into by " that damned arch traitor , John Jay , with the British tyrant should be ratified , a petition will be presented to the next ...
... true modern South Carolina " sound and fury , " gave public notice , that , if the treaty entered into by " that damned arch traitor , John Jay , with the British tyrant should be ratified , a petition will be presented to the next ...
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... true that molasses - and - water was the bev- erage allowed by Congress in those sim- ple times , and that charged to station- ery . What terrible fellows our ancestors were for calling names , -particularly the gentlemen of the press ...
... true that molasses - and - water was the bev- erage allowed by Congress in those sim- ple times , and that charged to station- ery . What terrible fellows our ancestors were for calling names , -particularly the gentlemen of the press ...
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... true , in a most offensive and irrev- erent style . As Dr. Hopkins wrote of Ethan Allen , - " One hand was clenched to batter noses , While t'other scrawled ' gainst Paul and Moses . " But who reads it now ? On the other hand , no one ...
... true , in a most offensive and irrev- erent style . As Dr. Hopkins wrote of Ethan Allen , - " One hand was clenched to batter noses , While t'other scrawled ' gainst Paul and Moses . " But who reads it now ? On the other hand , no one ...
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