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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... report progress , and ask leave to sit again , in order that gentlemen may make enquiry into the business and be enabled to bring forward their amendments . The ques- B 3 tion tion on rising was put and carried ; 45 voting JULY , 1798 . 5.
... report progress , and ask leave to sit again , in order that gentlemen may make enquiry into the business and be enabled to bring forward their amendments . The ques- B 3 tion tion on rising was put and carried ; 45 voting JULY , 1798 . 5.
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... Leave to sit again was granted in the house . French Royalists , now stenched up in certain vessels at Fort Mifflin . - Infinite are the pains that have been taken to excite an alarm on account of these people , and I have very good ...
... Leave to sit again was granted in the house . French Royalists , now stenched up in certain vessels at Fort Mifflin . - Infinite are the pains that have been taken to excite an alarm on account of these people , and I have very good ...
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... 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 required all the formidable ...
... 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 required all the formidable ...
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... leave to make a remark or two , with respect to the part I have taken in the business . When I published my observations at the bottom of the PRESIDENT'S message , I had not seen a single soul , who was acquainted with the real state of ...
... leave to make a remark or two , with respect to the part I have taken in the business . When I published my observations at the bottom of the PRESIDENT'S message , I had not seen a single soul , who was acquainted with the real state of ...
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... leave to the pen of NOAH WEB- STER . At a time when America sees herself deserted , despised , and insulted by all her quondam friends ; When France is trampling upon her rights , robbing her in every quarter of the world , and when the ...
... leave to the pen of NOAH WEB- STER . At a time when America sees herself deserted , despised , and insulted by all her quondam friends ; When France is trampling upon her rights , robbing her in every quarter of the world , and when the ...
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