Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... necessary to prevent the systematic smuggling that had sprung up since 1 See Channing , iii , chapter iii , and M. C. Tyler , Literary History of the Revolution , i , chapters iii - v , for the more important pamphlets . 2 6 Geo . III ...
... necessary to prevent the systematic smuggling that had sprung up since 1 See Channing , iii , chapter iii , and M. C. Tyler , Literary History of the Revolution , i , chapters iii - v , for the more important pamphlets . 2 6 Geo . III ...
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... necessary - Daniel Dulany had ad- mitted too much . John Dickinson , a country gentleman who had read law at the Temple , and practised it in Philadelphia , filled the need with his Farmer's Letters ( pp . 34-54 ) . Their influence was ...
... necessary - Daniel Dulany had ad- mitted too much . John Dickinson , a country gentleman who had read law at the Temple , and practised it in Philadelphia , filled the need with his Farmer's Letters ( pp . 34-54 ) . Their influence was ...
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... necessary that what we call matter should gravitate , for the celestial bodies to roll round their axes , dance their orbits and perform their various revolutions in that beautiful order and concert , which we all admire , has made it ...
... necessary that what we call matter should gravitate , for the celestial bodies to roll round their axes , dance their orbits and perform their various revolutions in that beautiful order and concert , which we all admire , has made it ...
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... necessary for their own protection , and we are utterly unable to support it ? Lastly ; can there be a more proper time for this mother country to leave off feeding out of her own vitals these children whom she has nursed up , than when ...
... necessary for their own protection , and we are utterly unable to support it ? Lastly ; can there be a more proper time for this mother country to leave off feeding out of her own vitals these children whom she has nursed up , than when ...
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... necessary . Dis ... tinction between an Act imposing a tax for the single purpose of revenue , and those Acts which have been made for the regulation of trade , and have produced some revenue in con- sequence of their effect and ...
... necessary . Dis ... tinction between an Act imposing a tax for the single purpose of revenue , and those Acts which have been made for the regulation of trade , and have produced some revenue in con- sequence of their effect and ...
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