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... force after the battle of the Second Manassas numbered but two able for duty ; and whose consecrated and unfaltering devotion to the cause of Constitutional liberty amid unsurpassed trials and privations for four long years commend them ...
... force after the battle of the Second Manassas numbered but two able for duty ; and whose consecrated and unfaltering devotion to the cause of Constitutional liberty amid unsurpassed trials and privations for four long years commend them ...
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... force upon each State no longer than it suits its pleasure , or its consent continues ; that each State has a right to judge for itself in relation to the nature , extent and obligations of the instrument , without being at all bound by ...
... force upon each State no longer than it suits its pleasure , or its consent continues ; that each State has a right to judge for itself in relation to the nature , extent and obligations of the instrument , without being at all bound by ...
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... force whatever on the people of Massachusetts . " ( Lunt's His- tory of the Origin of the War , pp 467 - S ) . These resolutions were discussed in Congress , and no man raised his voice against them on the ground that they were un ...
... force whatever on the people of Massachusetts . " ( Lunt's His- tory of the Origin of the War , pp 467 - S ) . These resolutions were discussed in Congress , and no man raised his voice against them on the ground that they were un ...
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... force seemed to have had no advocates . No heart seemed bold enough to conceive it . The most intrepid now skulk- ed , yet it was an unwilling skulk . They were not bold enough to speak words of defiance . It was now that Patrick Henry ...
... force seemed to have had no advocates . No heart seemed bold enough to conceive it . The most intrepid now skulk- ed , yet it was an unwilling skulk . They were not bold enough to speak words of defiance . It was now that Patrick Henry ...
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... force should come down on them . He resolved that all subjection and deference to roy- alty should be dissolved ; and that the resources of the country should be developed ; that the people might know and realize their strength by being ...
... force should come down on them . He resolved that all subjection and deference to roy- alty should be dissolved ; and that the resources of the country should be developed ; that the people might know and realize their strength by being ...
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