A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations. Pt.3: Orations, Band 6Collier, 1900 |
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... spirit , and from the same motives , will perpetually be endeavoring to distress their administration , thwart their measures , and render them odious to the people . Besides these evils , sir , though we may set out in the beginning ...
... spirit , and from the same motives , will perpetually be endeavoring to distress their administration , thwart their measures , and render them odious to the people . Besides these evils , sir , though we may set out in the beginning ...
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... spirit enough to bear sitting in peaceful council , for , perhaps , an equal term , merely to preside over our civil concerns , and see that our laws are duly executed ? Sir , I have a better opinion of our country . I think we shall ...
... spirit enough to bear sitting in peaceful council , for , perhaps , an equal term , merely to preside over our civil concerns , and see that our laws are duly executed ? Sir , I have a better opinion of our country . I think we shall ...
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... spirit of the colonies . In 1765 Massa- chusetts sent him as one of her representatives to the first Continental Con- gress . Four years later his public career was brought to a close . He was at- tacked in a coffee - house by a dozen ...
... spirit of the colonies . In 1765 Massa- chusetts sent him as one of her representatives to the first Continental Con- gress . Four years later his public career was brought to a close . He was at- tacked in a coffee - house by a dozen ...
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... spirit of criticism , the constancy of your support was the essential prop of the efforts , and a guarantee of the plans by which they were effected . Profoundly penetrated with this idea , I shall carry it with me to my grave , as a ...
... spirit of criticism , the constancy of your support was the essential prop of the efforts , and a guarantee of the plans by which they were effected . Profoundly penetrated with this idea , I shall carry it with me to my grave , as a ...
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... spirit of innovation upon its principles , however specious the pretexts . One method of assault may be to effect , in the forms of the Constitution , alterations which will impair the energy of the system , and thus 31 WASHINGTON.
... spirit of innovation upon its principles , however specious the pretexts . One method of assault may be to effect , in the forms of the Constitution , alterations which will impair the energy of the system , and thus 31 WASHINGTON.
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