Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 4Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... tion 308 Hamilton's revenue schemes .. 254-255 Anti - slavery laws of the States ... 308-309 Financial measures of Congress . 255-256 Attempt to lay duty on imported slaves 309-310 Cabinet changes 256 Debate on the anti - slavery ...
... tion 308 Hamilton's revenue schemes .. 254-255 Anti - slavery laws of the States ... 308-309 Financial measures of Congress . 255-256 Attempt to lay duty on imported slaves 309-310 Cabinet changes 256 Debate on the anti - slavery ...
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... tion would experience much opposi- tion when the Constitution was laid before the people ; it could not be supposed that the same candid and calm deliberation , the same spirit of concession and compromise , would prevail among the more ...
... tion would experience much opposi- tion when the Constitution was laid before the people ; it could not be supposed that the same candid and calm deliberation , the same spirit of concession and compromise , would prevail among the more ...
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... tion and then Hancock , who had pre- viously been detained by illness but who had taken his seat as president of the convention , descended from the chair and , with some conciliatory assertions , proposed some amend- ments which should ...
... tion and then Hancock , who had pre- viously been detained by illness but who had taken his seat as president of the convention , descended from the chair and , with some conciliatory assertions , proposed some amend- ments which should ...
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... tion , when the subject admitted it . If manner was forgotten , method was not . His aim was to prove and to hold fast [ to that which is true ] ; to make the wrong clear , and to put the right in its place ; to appeal to reason , not ...
... tion , when the subject admitted it . If manner was forgotten , method was not . His aim was to prove and to hold fast [ to that which is true ] ; to make the wrong clear , and to put the right in its place ; to appeal to reason , not ...
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... tion has an absolute right to a thorough dis- covery of every circumstance relative to this great event . And here I would make this inquiry of those worthy characters who composed a part of the late Federal Convention . I am sure they ...
... tion has an absolute right to a thorough dis- covery of every circumstance relative to this great event . And here I would make this inquiry of those worthy characters who composed a part of the late Federal Convention . I am sure they ...
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