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; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People : Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 12Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... things , muft increafe . At length it will become impoffible to pay their armies , who will revolt or defert , and perhaps do both in part ; then the government , which exifts not but by their fupport , muit fall to the ground . Strong ...
... things , muft increafe . At length it will become impoffible to pay their armies , who will revolt or defert , and perhaps do both in part ; then the government , which exifts not but by their fupport , muit fall to the ground . Strong ...
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... thing . " 3d . Mr. Adams did sanction the alien law , and thereby the abolition of the trial by jury , in the cases that fall under that law . " 4th . Under the auspices of Mr. Adams , the ex- pense of a permanent navy is saddled on the ...
... thing . " 3d . Mr. Adams did sanction the alien law , and thereby the abolition of the trial by jury , in the cases that fall under that law . " 4th . Under the auspices of Mr. Adams , the ex- pense of a permanent navy is saddled on the ...
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... thing . You are charged , said the Judge , with having violated a law of the United States , and the government of the United States prose- You say you have a right to copies of offi- cial papers in the great offices of state ; I know ...
... thing . You are charged , said the Judge , with having violated a law of the United States , and the government of the United States prose- You say you have a right to copies of offi- cial papers in the great offices of state ; I know ...
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... excite against him the hatred of the people of the United States . In making up your verdict , gentlemen , you will consider two things , the publication , and the intent intent of the publisher ; for the intent is as 8 TRIAL OF COOPER .
... excite against him the hatred of the people of the United States . In making up your verdict , gentlemen , you will consider two things , the publication , and the intent intent of the publisher ; for the intent is as 8 TRIAL OF COOPER .
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... things were true , what effect would they have on the public mind ? If the people believed those things , what would be the consequence ? If true , ask yourselves , gentlemen , what would be your opinion of the President of the United ...
... things were true , what effect would they have on the public mind ? If the people believed those things , what would be the consequence ? If true , ask yourselves , gentlemen , what would be your opinion of the President of the United ...
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