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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POLITICAL PARTIES . 515 a quences as distasteful as in their entire separation . It was believed by many , that the extent of the country , the great diversity of character , habits and pursuits , among the several states , presented ...
POLITICAL PARTIES . 515 a quences as distasteful as in their entire separation . It was believed by many , that the extent of the country , the great diversity of character , habits and pursuits , among the several states , presented ...
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He placed himself under this standard , and did so to insure its triumph . But still his elevation was not the victory of a party , and awakened in no one either exultation or regret . In the eyes , not only of the public , but of his ...
He placed himself under this standard , and did so to insure its triumph . But still his elevation was not the victory of a party , and awakened in no one either exultation or regret . In the eyes , not only of the public , but of his ...
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There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government , and serve ... of a monarchical cast , patriotism may look with indulgence , if not with favour , upon the spirit of party .
There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government , and serve ... of a monarchical cast , patriotism may look with indulgence , if not with favour , upon the spirit of party .
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