Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America ; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources ; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men ; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People : Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 12Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... caused by the revolutionary war , it was on both fides refumed with more ar- dour than ever , notwithstanding all the arts that France and her partizans em- ployed to prevent it . In vain did poor Louis iffue edicts to encourage his ...
... caused by the revolutionary war , it was on both fides refumed with more ar- dour than ever , notwithstanding all the arts that France and her partizans em- ployed to prevent it . In vain did poor Louis iffue edicts to encourage his ...
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... cause , put in the following plea . " The defendant ( protesting against the insinua- tions and constructions in the said indictment al- leged against him ) pleads not guilty , and of this he puts puts himself upon his country , and ...
... cause , put in the following plea . " The defendant ( protesting against the insinua- tions and constructions in the said indictment al- leged against him ) pleads not guilty , and of this he puts puts himself upon his country , and ...
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... cause was called up for trial -- the de- fendant informed the court , that he had applied to Mr. Rawle , the attorney of the United States for the district , to know whether he would admit the Gazette of the United States to be read in ...
... cause was called up for trial -- the de- fendant informed the court , that he had applied to Mr. Rawle , the attorney of the United States for the district , to know whether he would admit the Gazette of the United States to be read in ...
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... cause should be continued to the next term ; if so , he must proceed according to law . He must file .an affidavit , stating the reasons why he desired it to be continued . The defendant filed his affidavit , which in substance stated ...
... cause should be continued to the next term ; if so , he must proceed according to law . He must file .an affidavit , stating the reasons why he desired it to be continued . The defendant filed his affidavit , which in substance stated ...
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... cause they may arise , is a con- duct worthy of every virtuous and benevolent mind ; but it is more or less praise - worthy , in pro- portion as the objects of our regard are destitute , or otherwise . If this be so , can any objects ...
... cause they may arise , is a con- duct worthy of every virtuous and benevolent mind ; but it is more or less praise - worthy , in pro- portion as the objects of our regard are destitute , or otherwise . If this be so , can any objects ...
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