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The parliament house ought to have been closed , and left in gloomy solitude , a monument to remind the people that they once had a country . But this was too great a concession for the economy of the English They who build palaces and ...
The parliament house ought to have been closed , and left in gloomy solitude , a monument to remind the people that they once had a country . But this was too great a concession for the economy of the English They who build palaces and ...
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Last year , in a debate upon the proceedings of the convention in South Carolina , another senator * and myself protested against adopting , in gross , an argumentative report , although made by a committee of this house .
Last year , in a debate upon the proceedings of the convention in South Carolina , another senator * and myself protested against adopting , in gross , an argumentative report , although made by a committee of this house .
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Why did you enter that particular house ? I went along out and thought I might begin there . ' I asked if he ever called on Mrs. Godfrey . He said , ' I went to Mrs. Godfrey to get pay , and she wouldn't pay me .
Why did you enter that particular house ? I went along out and thought I might begin there . ' I asked if he ever called on Mrs. Godfrey . He said , ' I went to Mrs. Godfrey to get pay , and she wouldn't pay me .
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Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
DEBATES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 284 |
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