The Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the WestThe Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the West by James Partridge Arthur, first published in 1866, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... liberty . The enjoyment of those never more certain , than in a free commonwealth . Both which , in my opinion , may be best and soonest obtained , if every county in the land were made a kind of subordinate commonalty or commonwealth ...
... liberty . Providence has confided to the United States of America the care of peopling and of gaining over to civilization all that immense territory which extends from the Atlantic to the South Sea , and from the North Pole to the ...
... liberty . ” " * Nationality always asserts itself . But it is when nation helps nation , that we have the crowning victory of the People , a power of organisation and self - denial , that ensures the ultimate , though gradual , triumph ...
... liberty , and trial by " Jury . " The Charter of Frenchmen ; -the Declaration of the " rights of man , " was nearly coincident in point of time , and is identical in substance , with the great settlement of American liberties . declared ...
... liberty must be in danger whenever a free con- stitution is dependent on will ; and a free constitution is dependent on will , whenever the will of one estate can direct the conduct of all three . " - Bolingbroke . " The English ...