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Page 291
We hear of the fatal policy of the tariff of 1816 ; and yet the law of 1816 was
passed avowedly for the benefit of ... and therefore , instead of dealing in general
commendations of the benefits of protection , the friends of the bill , I think , are
bound ...
We hear of the fatal policy of the tariff of 1816 ; and yet the law of 1816 was
passed avowedly for the benefit of ... and therefore , instead of dealing in general
commendations of the benefits of protection , the friends of the bill , I think , are
bound ...
Page 316
... and when there is manifested some disposition to comply with what they thus
request , the benefit cannot be granted , nevertheless , in any other manner than
by inserting it in a sort of bill of pains and penalties — a “ bill of abominations , it
is ...
... and when there is manifested some disposition to comply with what they thus
request , the benefit cannot be granted , nevertheless , in any other manner than
by inserting it in a sort of bill of pains and penalties — a “ bill of abominations , it
is ...
Page 487
When told that Joseph had determined to confess , the defendant said , --- “ It is
hard , or unfair , that Joseph should have the benefit of confessing , since the
thing was done for his benefit . " What thing was done for his benefit ? Does not
this ...
When told that Joseph had determined to confess , the defendant said , --- “ It is
hard , or unfair , that Joseph should have the benefit of confessing , since the
thing was done for his benefit . " What thing was done for his benefit ? Does not
this ...
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DISCOURSE in Commemoration of the Lives and Services of John Adams | 71 |
Speech delivered at a Meeting of Citizens of Boston held in Faneuil Hall | 97 |
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| Title | Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1 Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Daniel Webster |
| Author | Daniel Webster |
| Edition | 8 |
| Publisher | Tappan & Dennet, 1843 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 8 Oct 2007 |
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