History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced in the Writings of Alexander Hamilton and of His Contemporaries, Volume 3D. Appleton, 1859 - United States |
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... measures calcu- lated for their rapid execution — a wisdom that would con- vince , from its own weight - a project that would surprise the people into greater happiness , without giving them an opportunity to view it and reject it - are ...
... measures calcu- lated for their rapid execution — a wisdom that would con- vince , from its own weight - a project that would surprise the people into greater happiness , without giving them an opportunity to view it and reject it - are ...
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... measure that would " conduce to the security of a great number of individuals who derive their hopes of safety from the national faith . " Hamilton now commenced his professional career ; and it is one of the most interesting incidents ...
... measure that would " conduce to the security of a great number of individuals who derive their hopes of safety from the national faith . " Hamilton now commenced his professional career ; and it is one of the most interesting incidents ...
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... measures of persecution , and by including in the numher of the attainted the names of those whose proscription threatened to affect the personal interest of the most violent , showed them the danger of this game of intoler- ance ...
... measures of persecution , and by including in the numher of the attainted the names of those whose proscription threatened to affect the personal interest of the most violent , showed them the danger of this game of intoler- ance ...
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... measure , must be considered as a mere pretext , for that sense cannot appear to them in a form so explicit and au- thoritative as the constitution under which they act ; and if it could appear with equal authority , it could only bind ...
... measure , must be considered as a mere pretext , for that sense cannot appear to them in a form so explicit and au- thoritative as the constitution under which they act ; and if it could appear with equal authority , it could only bind ...
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... measures . Were it proper , I might trace the truth of this remark , from that character which has been the first in conspicuousness , through the several gradations of those , with very few exceptions , who either in the civil or ...
... measures . Were it proper , I might trace the truth of this remark , from that character which has been the first in conspicuousness , through the several gradations of those , with very few exceptions , who either in the civil or ...
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