The Olive Branch, Or, Faults on Both Sides, Federal and Democratic: A Serious Appeal on the Necessity of Mutual Forgiveness and HarmonyJ. Foster, 1817 - 458 páginas |
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... nations ; nor do they often collect and preserve these documents to recur to when a difference of opinion arises . The ... nation , or as a record of historical events , with which every American ought to be acquainted - we consider it a ...
... nations ; nor do they often collect and preserve these documents to recur to when a difference of opinion arises . The ... nation , or as a record of historical events , with which every American ought to be acquainted - we consider it a ...
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... nation or individual free from them . But take all the leading points that give assurance of happiness , and afford the necessary indications of respectability : and at no period can there be found a nation standing on more elevated ...
... nation or individual free from them . But take all the leading points that give assurance of happiness , and afford the necessary indications of respectability : and at no period can there be found a nation standing on more elevated ...
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... nations of Europe , to whom we shall be a sport and a prey ; and that , in one word , a nation most highly favoured by heaven , is on the very verge of perdition . These views may be erroneous . They differ from . those of most of my ...
... nations of Europe , to whom we shall be a sport and a prey ; and that , in one word , a nation most highly favoured by heaven , is on the very verge of perdition . These views may be erroneous . They differ from . those of most of my ...
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... nation in its intercourse with England . I am grossly deceived if the mild , forbearing , pacifie system pursued by this country for so many years , amidst such grievous provocations , will not universally receive , as it deserves , the ...
... nation in its intercourse with England . I am grossly deceived if the mild , forbearing , pacifie system pursued by this country for so many years , amidst such grievous provocations , will not universally receive , as it deserves , the ...
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... nation , did not exercise the energy and dicision , that were requisite to controul and coersce the refractory minority ; it appeared far better to make a change , than let the country become a prey to a foreign enemy or be torn in ...
... nation , did not exercise the energy and dicision , that were requisite to controul and coersce the refractory minority ; it appeared far better to make a change , than let the country become a prey to a foreign enemy or be torn in ...
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