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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... wish to see ingrafted in this bill , more especially one proviso which respects the case of those merchants who have been obliged by compulsion to bring these Frenchmen and their negroes in their vessels from the West Indies . It would ...
... wish to see ingrafted in this bill , more especially one proviso which respects the case of those merchants who have been obliged by compulsion to bring these Frenchmen and their negroes in their vessels from the West Indies . It would ...
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... wish to remain here . The name of Frenchman , is justly held in abhorrence . Their situation must be uncomfortable . It is impossible for the people here to discriminate . - But they ought to be suffered to land . They might be safely ...
... wish to remain here . The name of Frenchman , is justly held in abhorrence . Their situation must be uncomfortable . It is impossible for the people here to discriminate . - But they ought to be suffered to land . They might be safely ...
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... wish to heaven all our treaties were broke , and " all our ambassadors recalled , and that it would " be made death for any public character , to promote " or propose treaties , or alliance with any European 66 powers - How strangely is ...
... wish to heaven all our treaties were broke , and " all our ambassadors recalled , and that it would " be made death for any public character , to promote " or propose treaties , or alliance with any European 66 powers - How strangely is ...
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... wish for it . " There is no one point in which men are so much deceived as in supposing that revenge is satisfaction . It replaces no loss of property - it indemnifies for no loss of happiness - It is impossible for an Ame- rican to ...
... wish for it . " There is no one point in which men are so much deceived as in supposing that revenge is satisfaction . It replaces no loss of property - it indemnifies for no loss of happiness - It is impossible for an Ame- rican to ...
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... wishes to throw on a CORRESPONDENT ; and whether his constant study has not been to revive and perpetuate a hatred of the BRITISH NATION . - If there be a Briton base enough to encourage such a wretch , he deserves to be kicked by every ...
... wishes to throw on a CORRESPONDENT ; and whether his constant study has not been to revive and perpetuate a hatred of the BRITISH NATION . - If there be a Briton base enough to encourage such a wretch , he deserves to be kicked by every ...
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