Works, Volumen16,Tema 8G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1857 |
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... spirits at home to be managed and restrained , that he was anxious the negotiation might assume a deci- sive form and be brought to a speedy close . He was perplexed too , by what , under exist- ing circumstances , appeared piratical ...
... spirits at home to be managed and restrained , that he was anxious the negotiation might assume a deci- sive form and be brought to a speedy close . He was perplexed too , by what , under exist- ing circumstances , appeared piratical ...
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... spirit of his replies to other addresses of the kind , and shows the principles which influenced him in regard to the treaty : " In every act of my administration , " said he , " I have sought the happiness of my fellow- citizens . My ...
... spirit of his replies to other addresses of the kind , and shows the principles which influenced him in regard to the treaty : " In every act of my administration , " said he , " I have sought the happiness of my fellow- citizens . My ...
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... spirit throughout , is in perfect accordance with his words and actions , and , " in an honest , unaf- fected , simple garb , " embodies the system of policy on which he had acted throughout his administration . * It was published in ...
... spirit throughout , is in perfect accordance with his words and actions , and , " in an honest , unaf- fected , simple garb , " embodies the system of policy on which he had acted throughout his administration . * It was published in ...
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... spirit of justice , candor , and friendship , on the part of the Republic , will eventually insure success . " In pursuing this course , however , I cannot forget what is due to the character of our gov- ernment and nation ; or to a ...
... spirit of justice , candor , and friendship , on the part of the Republic , will eventually insure success . " In pursuing this course , however , I cannot forget what is due to the character of our gov- ernment and nation ; or to a ...
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... spirit of command , he found them at times somewhat ungovernable . " I can govern men , " would he say , " but I can- not govern boys . " Miss Nelly had grown up under the special eye of her grandmother , to whom she was devotedly ...
... spirit of command , he found them at times somewhat ungovernable . " I can govern men , " would he say , " but I can- not govern boys . " Miss Nelly had grown up under the special eye of her grandmother , to whom she was devotedly ...
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