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...on this fubjeft, we kept Readily in our view, that which appears to us the greaieii •86 interelt of every true American, the CONSOLIDATION OF OUR UNION, in which is involved our •rofperiiy, felicity, fafety, perhaps our NATIONAL, EXISTENCE. Ihis important conlideratioo, icrioufly... | |
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...habits and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily on our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...habits and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily on our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is- the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
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| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
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| United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1821 - 328 pages
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| Maine - 1822 - 802 pages
...and particular interests. 4. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of...American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is ivolved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration,... | |
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