Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
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Page 125
... has caused the blood of those sons of liberty to recoil within them , -men , promoted to the highest seats of justice , some of whom to my knowledge were glad , by going to a foreign country , to escape being brought to the bar of a ...
... has caused the blood of those sons of liberty to recoil within them , -men , promoted to the highest seats of justice , some of whom to my knowledge were glad , by going to a foreign country , to escape being brought to the bar of a ...
Page 507
... crowded to the seat of the general government , all anxious to witness the grand experiment that was to determine how much rational liberty mankind is capable of enjoying , without said liberty degenerating into licentiousness .
... crowded to the seat of the general government , all anxious to witness the grand experiment that was to determine how much rational liberty mankind is capable of enjoying , without said liberty degenerating into licentiousness .
Page 579
Hence likewise , they will avoid the necessity of those overgrown military establishments , which under any form of government are inauspicious to liberty , and which are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty .
Hence likewise , they will avoid the necessity of those overgrown military establishments , which under any form of government are inauspicious to liberty , and which are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty .
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