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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... facts , stated in the above - mentioned letters , are false , groundless , and calumnious , as far as relates to us ... fact . " There are at this moment on board the ship , 56 white passengers , of whom 29 are men , 16 women , and 12 ...
... facts , stated in the above - mentioned letters , are false , groundless , and calumnious , as far as relates to us ... fact . " There are at this moment on board the ship , 56 white passengers , of whom 29 are men , 16 women , and 12 ...
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... facts before their eyes , we leave it to hospitable and candid men to form their opinion of the treatment we have received ; to judge whether we have merited the calumny that has been heaped on us , and whether the keeping of us in awe ...
... facts before their eyes , we leave it to hospitable and candid men to form their opinion of the treatment we have received ; to judge whether we have merited the calumny that has been heaped on us , and whether the keeping of us in awe ...
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... fact is ( and a shameful fact too ) , there are , in all , whites and blacks , men , women , and children , no more than about 320 passengers . There is not a single negro armed , and , upon an average , there is not more than one negro ...
... fact is ( and a shameful fact too ) , there are , in all , whites and blacks , men , women , and children , no more than about 320 passengers . There is not a single negro armed , and , upon an average , there is not more than one negro ...
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... fact is , both the Executive and Legi- slative branches of government , saw that they had been deceived , and it was very fortunate that they saw this in time . The following documents will enable the reader to trace the business to its ...
... fact is , both the Executive and Legi- slative branches of government , saw that they had been deceived , and it was very fortunate that they saw this in time . The following documents will enable the reader to trace the business to its ...
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... fact , makes a very material change in the relative characters of WHIG and TORY . - Thank ye , NOAH , for this acknowledge- ment . If ever I hear you boast again of the part you acted in the revolutionary army , you will un- doubtedly ...
... fact , makes a very material change in the relative characters of WHIG and TORY . - Thank ye , NOAH , for this acknowledge- ment . If ever I hear you boast again of the part you acted in the revolutionary army , you will un- doubtedly ...
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