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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ... - Page 217
by John Corry - 1809 - 239 pages
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First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the ...

Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 pages
...to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But...
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The Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things

Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies....
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Commercial tariffs and regulations, resources, and trade, of the ..., Volume 2

John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. '' Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest....
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors to ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwiseto extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectable...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But...
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Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the ...

John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity,. and interest. But...
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pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses

George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. . larmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest....
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1847 - 384 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best poligy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....safely trust to temporary alliances, for extraordinary emer;encies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...publick than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....extend them. " Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitablo establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, wo may safely trust to temporary alliances...
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Statistical View of the Executive and Legislative Department of the ...

Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best poliey. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....unwise to extend them. Taking care always to keep qurselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, wp щау safely trust to...
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