12 Americans SpeakJohn Edwin Pomfret Huntington Library, 1954 - 183 pages |
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Page 39
... spirit of party , generally . THIS fpirit , unfortunately , is infeperable from our na- ture , having its root in the strongest paffions of the human mind . It exifts under different shapes in all governments , more or less stifled ...
... spirit of party , generally . THIS fpirit , unfortunately , is infeperable from our na- ture , having its root in the strongest paffions of the human mind . It exifts under different shapes in all governments , more or less stifled ...
Page 40
... spirit of party . But in thofe of the popular character , in governments purely elective , it is a spirit not to be encouraged . From their natural tenden- cy it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every falutary ...
... spirit of party . But in thofe of the popular character , in governments purely elective , it is a spirit not to be encouraged . From their natural tenden- cy it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every falutary ...
Page 132
... spirits , a sombre foreboding of disaster . The war ended in November , eight months ago , but you have only to recall ... spirit to everything they did , -made everyone who saw them that memorable day realize that something had happened ...
... spirits , a sombre foreboding of disaster . The war ended in November , eight months ago , but you have only to recall ... spirit to everything they did , -made everyone who saw them that memorable day realize that something had happened ...
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