Annals of the Congress of the United StatesGales and Seaton, 1853 - Law |
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Page 27
... spirit of 1776 were no more - if the spirit of commercial speculation had surmounted all patriotism — if this was the melancholy situation of the United States , it was time to redeem the people from this degeneracy , to regenerate them ...
... spirit of 1776 were no more - if the spirit of commercial speculation had surmounted all patriotism — if this was the melancholy situation of the United States , it was time to redeem the people from this degeneracy , to regenerate them ...
Page 63
... spirit of content throughout the United States ; but I am very far from believing that there is a gene- ral spirit of discontent . Whenever the measures of the Government immediately affect the inter- est of any considerable portion of ...
... spirit of content throughout the United States ; but I am very far from believing that there is a gene- ral spirit of discontent . Whenever the measures of the Government immediately affect the inter- est of any considerable portion of ...
Page 75
... spirit of adventure which so distinguishes our people . We find some of The navigating spirit of our countrymen hav- them doubling the Cape of Good Hope , and dis- ing called the attention of the world to the North- playing , for the ...
... spirit of adventure which so distinguishes our people . We find some of The navigating spirit of our countrymen hav- them doubling the Cape of Good Hope , and dis- ing called the attention of the world to the North- playing , for the ...
Page 105
... spirit , and many of them have already realized considerable profits ; we therefore quote an advance on all descriptions of cotton , of from 4d . to 6d . per lb. above our last month's rates , which has principally occurred within the ...
... spirit , and many of them have already realized considerable profits ; we therefore quote an advance on all descriptions of cotton , of from 4d . to 6d . per lb. above our last month's rates , which has principally occurred within the ...
Page 113
... spirit of hostility , even with a blank character ; but I hope he will not voluntarily act cartridge - or if it were a pop - gun - would be in- as the sapper nor the miner of the Administra- stant war . It would be a signal to her navy ...
... spirit of hostility , even with a blank character ; but I hope he will not voluntarily act cartridge - or if it were a pop - gun - would be in- as the sapper nor the miner of the Administra- stant war . It would be a signal to her navy ...
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