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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Page 51
... remained , between unlimited submission to a foreign legislature , and a total independ- ence of its claims , men of reflection were less apprehen- sive of danger from the formidable power of fleets and armies they must determine to ...
... remained , between unlimited submission to a foreign legislature , and a total independ- ence of its claims , men of reflection were less apprehen- sive of danger from the formidable power of fleets and armies they must determine to ...
Page 173
... remained in the states ; and while the safety and comfort of our own citizens have been greatly promoted by their removal , the philanthropist will rejoice that the remnant of that ill - fated race has been at length placed beyond the ...
... remained in the states ; and while the safety and comfort of our own citizens have been greatly promoted by their removal , the philanthropist will rejoice that the remnant of that ill - fated race has been at length placed beyond the ...
Page 187
... remained ; but its living spirit would have departed from it . The distress and sufferings inflicted on the people by the bank , are some of the fruits of that system of policy which is continually striving to enlarge the authority of ...
... remained ; but its living spirit would have departed from it . The distress and sufferings inflicted on the people by the bank , are some of the fruits of that system of policy which is continually striving to enlarge the authority of ...
Page 255
... remained in the bosom of any one of its citizens . It was the beautiful remark of a distinguished English writer , that " in the Roman senate , Octavius had a party , Anthony a party , but the Commonwealth had none . " Yet the senate ...
... remained in the bosom of any one of its citizens . It was the beautiful remark of a distinguished English writer , that " in the Roman senate , Octavius had a party , Anthony a party , but the Commonwealth had none . " Yet the senate ...
Page 355
... remained an active member of that body until the year 1781. During this period , he was one of the warmest advocates for the declaration of American independence . After that declaration had been irrecoverably adopted , and when the ...
... remained an active member of that body until the year 1781. During this period , he was one of the warmest advocates for the declaration of American independence . After that declaration had been irrecoverably adopted , and when the ...
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