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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... present form . He therefore moved that the committee now rise , 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 ...
... present form . He therefore moved that the committee now rise , 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 ...
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... present , before the House , an excellent one . I think the PRESIDENT ought to be the judge of the propriety , or impropriety of admitting cargoes of foreigners . But , let not falsehood and misrepresentation be re- sorted to , in order ...
... present , before the House , an excellent one . I think the PRESIDENT ought to be the judge of the propriety , or impropriety of admitting cargoes of foreigners . But , let not falsehood and misrepresentation be re- sorted to , in order ...
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... present , and followed by the gentlemen , proceeded through the principal street , to a liberty tree erected near the church , displaying a board , representing a divided serpent , on the point of being devoured by a dra- gon , with ...
... present , and followed by the gentlemen , proceeded through the principal street , to a liberty tree erected near the church , displaying a board , representing a divided serpent , on the point of being devoured by a dra- gon , with ...
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... present ; and their sole object is to destroy the Church and State in Great Britain . - They , jealous of American worth ! -On the contrary , they ever have , till lately , sung the praises of the Americans , and their government ; not ...
... present ; and their sole object is to destroy the Church and State in Great Britain . - They , jealous of American worth ! -On the contrary , they ever have , till lately , sung the praises of the Americans , and their government ; not ...
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... present , and can be seen . Captain Smith is a remarkable benevolent man ; has been uncommonly attentive to unfortunate Frenchmen . We sympathize with his numerous friends and acquaintance ; and hope he may sur- vive his wounds , and ...
... present , and can be seen . Captain Smith is a remarkable benevolent man ; has been uncommonly attentive to unfortunate Frenchmen . We sympathize with his numerous friends and acquaintance ; and hope he may sur- vive his wounds , and ...
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