Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced and Held at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Volumen8Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1838 |
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... thought others were satisfied . He would leave that question in the hands of the people ; they had already decided it in a number of the states , and especially in the empire state , where they had spoken in terms not to be ...
... thought others were satisfied . He would leave that question in the hands of the people ; they had already decided it in a number of the states , and especially in the empire state , where they had spoken in terms not to be ...
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... thought of the bank as the farmer thought of his pig . Have I not fed you and fattened you , till you have become sleek and wanton ? —you most ungrateful scoundrel - that you must make such a squealing , now that I want to cut your ...
... thought of the bank as the farmer thought of his pig . Have I not fed you and fattened you , till you have become sleek and wanton ? —you most ungrateful scoundrel - that you must make such a squealing , now that I want to cut your ...
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... thought proper to give some semblance of reality , some shew of sincerity to its professions , and the government , therefore , set itself to work to import specie . It caused gold to be imported from abroad at a time when there was a ...
... thought proper to give some semblance of reality , some shew of sincerity to its professions , and the government , therefore , set itself to work to import specie . It caused gold to be imported from abroad at a time when there was a ...
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... thought we lived in an age of the world , when that was no longer an open and debateable question . The business of the world was now conducted upon credit ; and , do gentlemen wish to reverse the whole order of things ? It was as well ...
... thought we lived in an age of the world , when that was no longer an open and debateable question . The business of the world was now conducted upon credit ; and , do gentlemen wish to reverse the whole order of things ? It was as well ...
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... thought it to be out of place here . This language about robberies of the people , was merely figurative . It is a mere fancy sketch , and the picture is too stri- king for this deliberative body . The plain matter of fact is , that it ...
... thought it to be out of place here . This language about robberies of the people , was merely figurative . It is a mere fancy sketch , and the picture is too stri- king for this deliberative body . The plain matter of fact is , that it ...
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