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Page 309
Nothing was left to her , but to consider that the government had fixed and
determined its own policy ; and that policy was protection . New England , poor ,
in some respects , in others , is as wealthy as her neighbours . Her soil would be
held in ...
Nothing was left to her , but to consider that the government had fixed and
determined its own policy ; and that policy was protection . New England , poor ,
in some respects , in others , is as wealthy as her neighbours . Her soil would be
held in ...
Page 322
... said Congress in a diplomatic character merely ; and ought not to be
authorised to discuss , consider , or consult , upon any proposition of alliance ,
offensive or defensive , between this country and any of the Spanish American
Governments ...
... said Congress in a diplomatic character merely ; and ought not to be
authorised to discuss , consider , or consult , upon any proposition of alliance ,
offensive or defensive , between this country and any of the Spanish American
Governments ...
Page 329
That part of the amendment to which I now object , is that which requires , as a
condition of the resolution before us , that the ministers “ shall not be authorised
to discuss , consider , or consult upon any measure which shall commit the
present ...
That part of the amendment to which I now object , is that which requires , as a
condition of the resolution before us , that the ministers “ shall not be authorised
to discuss , consider , or consult upon any measure which shall commit the
present ...
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Discourse delivered at Plymouth in Commemoration of the first Settlement | 25 |
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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