Writings of John Quincy Adams, Volume 7Macmillan, 1913 Primarily a selection of correspondence by Adams. |
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... colonies ; and , besides subjecting them to duties nearly prohibitory , might have excluded the article of flour , for example , from the list . The colonies of Great Britain in the West India islands are , in respect to every article ...
... colonies ; and , besides subjecting them to duties nearly prohibitory , might have excluded the article of flour , for example , from the list . The colonies of Great Britain in the West India islands are , in respect to every article ...
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... colonies , however , has proceeded from other causes , and has been achieved upon principles , in many respects different from ours . In our revolution the principle of the social compact was , from the beginning , in immediate issue ...
... colonies , however , has proceeded from other causes , and has been achieved upon principles , in many respects different from ours . In our revolution the principle of the social compact was , from the beginning , in immediate issue ...
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... colonies was first forced upon them by the temporary subjugation of Spain herself to a foreign power . They were by ... colonies for independence as a case of civil war , to which their national obligations prescribed to them to remain ...
... colonies was first forced upon them by the temporary subjugation of Spain herself to a foreign power . They were by ... colonies for independence as a case of civil war , to which their national obligations prescribed to them to remain ...
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