Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: With Particular Reference to the Attack They Contain on the Memory of the Late Gen. Henry Lee ; in a Series of Letters |
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... Jay's Treaty . Jacobins . Public Debt , LETTER V. 57 Mr. Jefferson's calumnies against the friends and measures of Gen. Wash- ington . Impossibility of Mr. Jefferson's believing his own accusations . Mr. Adams . Henry , alias le Comte ...
... Jay's Treaty . Jacobins . Public Debt , LETTER V. 57 Mr. Jefferson's calumnies against the friends and measures of Gen. Wash- ington . Impossibility of Mr. Jefferson's believing his own accusations . Mr. Adams . Henry , alias le Comte ...
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... Jay's treaty , in which the concessions and advantages of the contracting powers , were pretty equally balanced , gave occa- sion to much discontent and violent censure . In inflaming this discontent and exacerbating this censure , no ...
... Jay's treaty , in which the concessions and advantages of the contracting powers , were pretty equally balanced , gave occa- sion to much discontent and violent censure . In inflaming this discontent and exacerbating this censure , no ...
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... treaty , abuses its negotiator , and vilifies the illustrious citizen who sanctioned it , in all directions and in ... Jay's treaty . It breathes the purest patriotism in the most But to exaggerate , not to correct , errors , 64.
... treaty , abuses its negotiator , and vilifies the illustrious citizen who sanctioned it , in all directions and in ... Jay's treaty . It breathes the purest patriotism in the most But to exaggerate , not to correct , errors , 64.
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... Jay's treaty expired , signed another with the Bri- tish government which was equally defective on this point . And earnest language- " If any person on earth could , or the great power above would , erect the standard of infallibility ...
... Jay's treaty expired , signed another with the Bri- tish government which was equally defective on this point . And earnest language- " If any person on earth could , or the great power above would , erect the standard of infallibility ...
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... treaty with the same government , which was likewise destitute of this indispensable stipulation . The only security ... Jay's treaty , presents , in our history , a spectacle as instructive as mortifying . It ought to be made familiar ...
... treaty with the same government , which was likewise destitute of this indispensable stipulation . The only security ... Jay's treaty , presents , in our history , a spectacle as instructive as mortifying . It ought to be made familiar ...
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