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Emigration from one region to another , and the emission of colonies to people
countries more or less distant from the residence of the parent stock , are
common incidents in the history of mankind ; but it has not often , perhaps never ...
Emigration from one region to another , and the emission of colonies to people
countries more or less distant from the residence of the parent stock , are
common incidents in the history of mankind ; but it has not often , perhaps never ...
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It is scarcely less to her credit , that she saw early the necessity of a closer union
of the states , and gave an efficient and indispensable aid to the establishment
and organization of the federal government . Perhaps we might safely say , that a
...
It is scarcely less to her credit , that she saw early the necessity of a closer union
of the states , and gave an efficient and indispensable aid to the establishment
and organization of the federal government . Perhaps we might safely say , that a
...
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There were other provisions of the constitution of the United States , which had
more or less bearing on this question : " No State shall , without the consent of
Congress , lay any duty of tonnage . " Under color of grants like this , that
prohibition ...
There were other provisions of the constitution of the United States , which had
more or less bearing on this question : " No State shall , without the consent of
Congress , lay any duty of tonnage . " Under color of grants like this , that
prohibition ...
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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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