Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... caused all the vouchers of the contradictory statement to be put into the hands of Mr. Harper , by which means the bill was thrown aside . - The documents re- lative to this envious affair ought to be preserved . and and imprisonment of ...
... caused all the vouchers of the contradictory statement to be put into the hands of Mr. Harper , by which means the bill was thrown aside . - The documents re- lative to this envious affair ought to be preserved . and and imprisonment of ...
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... cause of their country , convened in the afternoon , in the grove belonging to Capt . G. Starr , where a cold collation was provided for them , and the following truly patriotic toasts were given : " 1st . The United States - May their ...
... cause of their country , convened in the afternoon , in the grove belonging to Capt . G. Starr , where a cold collation was provided for them , and the following truly patriotic toasts were given : " 1st . The United States - May their ...
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... cause , who that is not a recreant , but would blush to remain inactive . " I don't like this . It is too much in the bacchana- lian style . When a woman has swallowed six glasses of good Madeira , she is fit for any thing.- The meeting ...
... cause , who that is not a recreant , but would blush to remain inactive . " I don't like this . It is too much in the bacchana- lian style . When a woman has swallowed six glasses of good Madeira , she is fit for any thing.- The meeting ...
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... cause . To draw me into details of this sort is one of NOAH'S principal objects ; but he will fail ; for though I do not fear to fight such a cock on his own dunghill , the triumph over him in a like conflict , would be a gratification ...
... cause . To draw me into details of this sort is one of NOAH'S principal objects ; but he will fail ; for though I do not fear to fight such a cock on his own dunghill , the triumph over him in a like conflict , would be a gratification ...
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... cause of Israel Israel , " and libelled the committee of the Senate who " annulled his election ; when we see a gazette like " this joining in the cry against the French and their faction , it is a certain proof , that - the chink is no ...
... cause of Israel Israel , " and libelled the committee of the Senate who " annulled his election ; when we see a gazette like " this joining in the cry against the French and their faction , it is a certain proof , that - the chink is no ...
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