The American Politician; Containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Inaugural and First Annual Addresses and Messages of All the Presidents, and Other Important State Papers; Together with a Selection of ... Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, Etc. Third EditionE. Leland and W. J. Whiting, 1842 - 552 pages |
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... hope is , that if , in executing this task , I have been too much swayed by a grateful remembrance of former instances , or by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow - citizens , and have ...
... hope is , that if , in executing this task , I have been too much swayed by a grateful remembrance of former instances , or by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow - citizens , and have ...
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... hope . Still further to realize their expectations , and to secure the blessings which a gracious Providence has placed within our reach , will , in the course of the present important session , call for the cool and deliberate exertion ...
... hope . Still further to realize their expectations , and to secure the blessings which a gracious Providence has placed within our reach , will , in the course of the present important session , call for the cool and deliberate exertion ...
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... hope that a proper organization of the whole , with the auxiliary agency of governments for the respective subdivisions , will afford a happy issue of the experiment . It is well worth a fair and full experiment . With such powerful and ...
... hope that a proper organization of the whole , with the auxiliary agency of governments for the respective subdivisions , will afford a happy issue of the experiment . It is well worth a fair and full experiment . With such powerful and ...
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... hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish that they will control the usual current of the passions , or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations . But if I may ...
... hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish that they will control the usual current of the passions , or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations . But if I may ...
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M. SEARS. impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated . How far , in the discharge of my official duties , I have been guided by the ...
M. SEARS. impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated . How far , in the discharge of my official duties , I have been guided by the ...
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