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Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early ... - Page 6575
edited by - 1905 - 11114 pages
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History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 4

Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...prepared to maintain order, even at the point of the bayonet. CH.!.] LINCOLN'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS. 18 be much safer for all, both in official and private...impunity in having them held to be unconstitutional. . . . . . A disruption of the federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted....
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The American Crisis Considered

Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules ; and while I do not choose now to specify particular Acts of Congress...seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution. During that period fifteen different and greatly distinguished...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. And while I do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress...seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution. During that period fifteen different and greatly distinguished...
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Das Staatsarchiv, Volume 1

History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...by any hypercritical rules. And while 1 do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress us proper to be enforced, I do suggest that it will be...conform to, and abide by, all those acts which stand nnrepealed, than to violate any of them, trusting to find impunity in having them held to be unconstitutional....
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 2

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...and with no purpose to constrne the Constitution or laws by any bypercritical rules ; and, while I do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress...enforced, I do suggest that it will be much safer for all, hoth in official and private stations, to conform to and abide by all those acts which stand unrepealed,...
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Das Staatsarchiv: Sammlung der officiellen Actenstücke zur ..., Volume 1

Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. And while 1 do not choose now to .specify particular acts of Congress as proper to be -''forced, I do suggest that it will he much safer for all, both in official •ind private stations,...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 1

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules ; and while I do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress...seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our national Constitution. During that period fifteen different and very distinguished...
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Annual Register, Volume 103

Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...•with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws hy any hypercritical rules ; and, while I do not choose now to specify particular Acts of Congress...in having them held to be unconstitutional. " It is 73 years since the first inauguration of a President under ournational Constitution. During that period,...
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The Rebellion in the United States: Or, The War of 1861; Being a ..., Volume 1

United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...and with no purpose to control the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules; and, while I do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress...stations, to conform to and abide by all those acts that stand unrepealed, than to violate any of them trusting to find impunity in having tkem held to...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules ; and, while I do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress...seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution. During that period, fifteen different and very distinguished...
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