The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 20John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond A. S. Barnes., 1888 - United States |
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... never once disturbed. As weeks rolled on it became apparent that neither the inquisitive public nor the newspaper press could find any flaw in his record. In the Senate it was said that " not a breath of suspicion or reproach had ever ...
... never once disturbed. As weeks rolled on it became apparent that neither the inquisitive public nor the newspaper press could find any flaw in his record. In the Senate it was said that " not a breath of suspicion or reproach had ever ...
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... never once disturbed . As weeks rolled on it became apparent that neither the inquisitive public nor the newspaper press could find any flaw in his record . In the Senate it was said that " not a breath of suspicion or reproach had ever ...
... never once disturbed . As weeks rolled on it became apparent that neither the inquisitive public nor the newspaper press could find any flaw in his record . In the Senate it was said that " not a breath of suspicion or reproach had ever ...
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... never interrupted , although the chief justice removed his residence within a year or two to Rhode Isiand Avenue , and subsequently purchased and took up his abode in the house of the sketch , in I Street , where he spent the remainder ...
... never interrupted , although the chief justice removed his residence within a year or two to Rhode Isiand Avenue , and subsequently purchased and took up his abode in the house of the sketch , in I Street , where he spent the remainder ...
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... never allowed social affairs , how- ever , either at home or elsewhere , to interfere. THE LIBRARY OF CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE . truly H. M. Waite CHIEF JUSTICE HENRY MATSON WAITE ,. CHIEF JUSTICE MORRISON REMICK WAITE 5 Library of Chief ...
... never allowed social affairs , how- ever , either at home or elsewhere , to interfere. THE LIBRARY OF CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE . truly H. M. Waite CHIEF JUSTICE HENRY MATSON WAITE ,. CHIEF JUSTICE MORRISON REMICK WAITE 5 Library of Chief ...
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... never allowed any cooking or sweeping in their house on the Sabbath , eating their dinners cold , and always entered church at the precise and proper moment . Their son Remick also had the law in his blood , and served as justice of the ...
... never allowed any cooking or sweeping in their house on the Sabbath , eating their dinners cold , and always entered church at the precise and proper moment . Their son Remick also had the law in his blood , and served as justice of the ...
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Page 232 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Page 38 - ... methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms.
Page 422 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 233 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Page 17 - When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.
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Page 232 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
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Page 401 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself the other party: That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself...
Page 157 - No colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has just commenced at Muskingum.