Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America ; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources ; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men ; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People : Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 12Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... things , and proves but one , he fails ; if he proves but two , he fails . The Judge thought the traverser had displayed great novelty in his defence . He states that he has published this handbill , and all that he has said is true ...
... things , and proves but one , he fails ; if he proves but two , he fails . The Judge thought the traverser had displayed great novelty in his defence . He states that he has published this handbill , and all that he has said is true ...
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... thing more were necessary to shew the propriety ( if not duty ) of supporting this institu- tion , the opinion entertained of it by the late Pre- sident Washington might have some weight . He thus expresses himself in answer to an ...
... thing more were necessary to shew the propriety ( if not duty ) of supporting this institu- tion , the opinion entertained of it by the late Pre- sident Washington might have some weight . He thus expresses himself in answer to an ...
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... thing contrary to the law here proposed should have been tolerated in a country where the common law of England was in force , will astonish every one , who has imbibed just notions respecting property ; and I beg every Englishman to ...
... thing contrary to the law here proposed should have been tolerated in a country where the common law of England was in force , will astonish every one , who has imbibed just notions respecting property ; and I beg every Englishman to ...
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... thing in New - Hampshire , and · another in New - York , and neither the one nor the other of them in Georgia . " How far such legislative acts would be valid and obligatory , even within the limits of the state passing them , is a ...
... thing in New - Hampshire , and · another in New - York , and neither the one nor the other of them in Georgia . " How far such legislative acts would be valid and obligatory , even within the limits of the state passing them , is a ...
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... and obligatory on them . " " As the treaty of peace , so far as it respects matters and things provided for in it , is a law to the United States , which cannot , by all or any of them , be altered or changed ; all state 1 of бо BOARD OF.
... and obligatory on them . " " As the treaty of peace , so far as it respects matters and things provided for in it , is a law to the United States , which cannot , by all or any of them , be altered or changed ; all state 1 of бо BOARD OF.
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