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... tution , and read it , and expounded it by your own common sense for yourselves , disregard- ing the pathetic appeals that have been so dexterously made to your feelings and preju- dices , there would have been no contrariety of opinion ...
... tution , and read it , and expounded it by your own common sense for yourselves , disregard- ing the pathetic appeals that have been so dexterously made to your feelings and preju- dices , there would have been no contrariety of opinion ...
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... tution . All I shall ask of those advocates , is to make the following admissions : 1st . That we have a constitution . 2d . That it is not right to violate it . 3d . That , that and that alone should control us , and determine for us ...
... tution . All I shall ask of those advocates , is to make the following admissions : 1st . That we have a constitution . 2d . That it is not right to violate it . 3d . That , that and that alone should control us , and determine for us ...
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... tution . This I deny , and could refute by cial election of a governor ? Certainly not . showing the purposes and nature of our gov- Is it reconcilable with any rational or author- ernment , and adducing examples in which , al - ized ...
... tution . This I deny , and could refute by cial election of a governor ? Certainly not . showing the purposes and nature of our gov- Is it reconcilable with any rational or author- ernment , and adducing examples in which , al - ized ...
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... tution , and observe how consistent , how plain , ject ; that there might be a difference of con- how cautious and particular they have been instruction , which it was their duty to prevent . every other part . For fear of doubt or ...
... tution , and observe how consistent , how plain , ject ; that there might be a difference of con- how cautious and particular they have been instruction , which it was their duty to prevent . every other part . For fear of doubt or ...
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... tution declares that if Madison should refuse and force him to continue in that office just as to qualify , Slaughter should qualify , and as- long as another man with whom he has no con - sume the gubernatorial functions . How would ...
... tution declares that if Madison should refuse and force him to continue in that office just as to qualify , Slaughter should qualify , and as- long as another man with whom he has no con - sume the gubernatorial functions . How would ...
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