The Sectional Controversy: Or, Passages in the Political History of the United States, Including the Causes of the War Between the Sections, with Certain ResultsC. Scribner, 1868 - 388 Seiten |
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... language , and were familiar with the same traditions , and , in relation to Great Britain , had common rights and interests at stake , and common habits of reasoning about them . It is not surprising , therefore , that when the crown ...
... language , and were familiar with the same traditions , and , in relation to Great Britain , had common rights and interests at stake , and common habits of reasoning about them . It is not surprising , therefore , that when the crown ...
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... language , with his insight and fore- sight , with his constructive mind , accustomed to deal with prin- ciples , was aided , in his view , by Randolph , whose plan of a Constitution had been adopted in the Convention , and who un ...
... language , with his insight and fore- sight , with his constructive mind , accustomed to deal with prin- ciples , was aided , in his view , by Randolph , whose plan of a Constitution had been adopted in the Convention , and who un ...
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... language : " They have a mortal reluctance to divest themselves of the smallest attribute of inde- pendent , separate sovereignties . ' This temper showed itself in the convention in the speeches of the delegates . " " Friday , June 29 ...
... language : " They have a mortal reluctance to divest themselves of the smallest attribute of inde- pendent , separate sovereignties . ' This temper showed itself in the convention in the speeches of the delegates . " " Friday , June 29 ...
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... language on the same subject . After referring to the case of Shay's rebellion , in which military force could be properly employed , and for which " Massachusetts was making provision , " by State author- ity , he adds : " But how can ...
... language on the same subject . After referring to the case of Shay's rebellion , in which military force could be properly employed , and for which " Massachusetts was making provision , " by State author- ity , he adds : " But how can ...
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... language : " To avoid sharing in these calamities , and , perhaps , with the hope of saving the Government , the Northern States will probably be disposed to separate the Union . This , though an evil of mighty magnitude , is less , far ...
... language : " To avoid sharing in these calamities , and , perhaps , with the hope of saving the Government , the Northern States will probably be disposed to separate the Union . This , though an evil of mighty magnitude , is less , far ...
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