The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 20
... debt , returning superfluous treasures to the people , from whom they had been unnecessarily gathered . Citizens thus virtually free from taxation , readily engage in public enterprises , either singly or in association ; and the states ...
... debt , returning superfluous treasures to the people , from whom they had been unnecessarily gathered . Citizens thus virtually free from taxation , readily engage in public enterprises , either singly or in association ; and the states ...
Page 31
... debt of the country to its noble and heroic benefactor . After the memorable battles of Valley Forge and Monmouth Lafayette obtained permission to revisit France . He was re- ceived there with acclamations as the first man of the age ...
... debt of the country to its noble and heroic benefactor . After the memorable battles of Valley Forge and Monmouth Lafayette obtained permission to revisit France . He was re- ceived there with acclamations as the first man of the age ...
Page 67
... debt is discharged by the same omnipresent power , and that noble Celtic woman's exclamation becomes the watchword of all Ireland : - " Remember your soul and liberty ! " O'Connell is elected . Let his illustrious coadjutor , Shiel , ex ...
... debt is discharged by the same omnipresent power , and that noble Celtic woman's exclamation becomes the watchword of all Ireland : - " Remember your soul and liberty ! " O'Connell is elected . Let his illustrious coadjutor , Shiel , ex ...
Page 93
... debt , contracted in past wars , dissolved away , and the nation flourished in unex- ampled prosperity . John Quincy Adams administered the fed- eral government , while De Witt Clinton was presiding in the state of New York . It is ...
... debt , contracted in past wars , dissolved away , and the nation flourished in unex- ampled prosperity . John Quincy Adams administered the fed- eral government , while De Witt Clinton was presiding in the state of New York . It is ...
Page 130
... debt and eternal taxa- tion . And yet , if all the internal improvements required to cross this state in every direction with roads , at such intervals as to leave not a single sequestered county or town within its limits , were to be ...
... debt and eternal taxa- tion . And yet , if all the internal improvements required to cross this state in every direction with roads , at such intervals as to leave not a single sequestered county or town within its limits , were to be ...
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