A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations. Pt.3: Orations, Volume 4Collier, 1900 |
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... tion . I believe it is against law . It is not the least of our national misfortunes , that the strength and character of our army are thus impaired . Infected with the mer- cenary spirit of robbery and rapine ; familiarized to the ...
... tion . I believe it is against law . It is not the least of our national misfortunes , that the strength and character of our army are thus impaired . Infected with the mer- cenary spirit of robbery and rapine ; familiarized to the ...
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... tion prevails ; and there is a very considerable part of America yet sound - the middle and the southern prov . inces . Some parts may be factious and blind to their true interests ; but if we express a wise and benevolent dispo- sition ...
... tion prevails ; and there is a very considerable part of America yet sound - the middle and the southern prov . inces . Some parts may be factious and blind to their true interests ; but if we express a wise and benevolent dispo- sition ...
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... tion of your discipline , the contamination of your morals , the complication of calamities , foreign and domestic , that overwhelm your sinking country . Your dearest interests , your own liberties , the constitution itself , totters ...
... tion of your discipline , the contamination of your morals , the complication of calamities , foreign and domestic , that overwhelm your sinking country . Your dearest interests , your own liberties , the constitution itself , totters ...
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... tion on the birth of a princess , to recommend an imme- diate cessation of hostilities and the commencement of a treaty to restore peace and liberty to America , strength and happiness to England , security and permanent pros perity to ...
... tion on the birth of a princess , to recommend an imme- diate cessation of hostilities and the commencement of a treaty to restore peace and liberty to America , strength and happiness to England , security and permanent pros perity to ...
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... tion to this country , founded on every principle of affec- tion , as well as consideration of interest ; to restore that favorable disposition into a permanent and powerful re- union with this country ; to revive the mutual strength of ...
... tion to this country , founded on every principle of affec- tion , as well as consideration of interest ; to restore that favorable disposition into a permanent and powerful re- union with this country ; to revive the mutual strength of ...
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