Famous American Statesmen & Orators, Past and Present: With Biographical Sketches and Their Famous Orations, Volume 4F.F. Lovell Publishing Company, 1902 - Orators |
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... wealth was drained off to be expended elsewhere , had operated injuriously on their prosperity . On this point the gentleman from Massachusetts , in January , 1825 , expressed himself thus : 66 There could be no doubt if gentlemen ...
... wealth was drained off to be expended elsewhere , had operated injuriously on their prosperity . On this point the gentleman from Massachusetts , in January , 1825 , expressed himself thus : 66 There could be no doubt if gentlemen ...
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... wealth , and general prosperity , to the policy of Nathan Dane , of Massachusetts , which had secured to the people of Ohio ( by the Ordinance of 1787 ) a population of freemen , I will confess that my feelings suffered a re- vulsion ...
... wealth , and general prosperity , to the policy of Nathan Dane , of Massachusetts , which had secured to the people of Ohio ( by the Ordinance of 1787 ) a population of freemen , I will confess that my feelings suffered a re- vulsion ...
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... wealth , and in modern times , where , from the very form and struc- ture of society , by far the greater portion of the peo- ple must , even during the continuance of the most deso- lating wars , be employed in the cultivation of the ...
... wealth , and in modern times , where , from the very form and struc- ture of society , by far the greater portion of the peo- ple must , even during the continuance of the most deso- lating wars , be employed in the cultivation of the ...
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... wealth . He hanged no witches , he whipped no Quakers , he banished no heretic . His little State ex- isted for seventy - two years , when it was blended with the Puritan Commonwealth of Massachusetts . enacted the mildest code of laws ...
... wealth . He hanged no witches , he whipped no Quakers , he banished no heretic . His little State ex- isted for seventy - two years , when it was blended with the Puritan Commonwealth of Massachusetts . enacted the mildest code of laws ...
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... wealth . Let me appeal to this House not to allow this scheme to be carried out . While this brave band of patriots are wrestling for the dearest right known to man , the right of self - government , should we hesitate to make the ...
... wealth . Let me appeal to this House not to allow this scheme to be carried out . While this brave band of patriots are wrestling for the dearest right known to man , the right of self - government , should we hesitate to make the ...
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