The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts, and speeches in Congress |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 69
Seite 6
... and therefore not at all fit to be adopted as a declaration of belief in Christianity
, in a more popular and general sense . It certainly appears to me , that this is a
mistaken interpretation of the terms ; that they imply only a general assent to the ...
... and therefore not at all fit to be adopted as a declaration of belief in Christianity
, in a more popular and general sense . It certainly appears to me , that this is a
mistaken interpretation of the terms ; that they imply only a general assent to the ...
Seite 40
They have been a thousand times adopted , and a thousand times exploded as
delusive and ruinous , as destructive of all solid revenue , and incompatible with
the security of private property . It is , Sir , sufficiently obvious , that , to produce ...
They have been a thousand times adopted , and a thousand times exploded as
delusive and ruinous , as destructive of all solid revenue , and incompatible with
the security of private property . It is , Sir , sufficiently obvious , that , to produce ...
Seite 42
The same fate , as is well known , attended the banks of Scotland , when they
adopted the practice of inserting in their notes a clause , giving the banks an
option of paying their notes on demand , or six months after demand , with
interest .
The same fate , as is well known , attended the banks of Scotland , when they
adopted the practice of inserting in their notes a clause , giving the banks an
option of paying their notes on demand , or six months after demand , with
interest .
Seite 45
... the revenue of the country will come to nothing along with it . This has
happened to other countries where this wretched system has been adopted , and
it will happen here . The Austrian government resorted to a similar experiment in
a very ...
... the revenue of the country will come to nothing along with it . This has
happened to other countries where this wretched system has been adopted , and
it will happen here . The Austrian government resorted to a similar experiment in
a very ...
Seite 46
Is it ready to sacrifice its whole substantial revenue and permanent supplies to an
ill - contrived , ill - considered , dangerous , and ruinous project , adopted only as
the means of obtaining a little present and momentary relief ? It ought to be ...
Is it ready to sacrifice its whole substantial revenue and permanent supplies to an
ill - contrived , ill - considered , dangerous , and ruinous project , adopted only as
the means of obtaining a little present and momentary relief ? It ought to be ...
Was andere dazu sagen - Rezension schreiben
Es wurden keine Rezensionen gefunden.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admitted adopted allow already appears authority bank become believe benefit bill called carried cause character circulation committee common compact condition Congress consider consideration Constitution course Court created currency danger decide doubt duties effect England entirely equal established evil executive exercise existing express favor feel foreign gentleman give given granted ground hand honorable member hope House important individuals interest judge judgment labor lands legislature less liberty look maintain manufactures matter means measure ment nature necessary object observed occasion operation opinion original particular party passed political practice present President principles produce proper proposed protection provision question reason received referred regard Representatives resolution respect result seems Senate sentiments South Carolina supposed thing thought tion trade true Union United votes whole