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Perhaps this may be stated somewhat too strongly ; but it cannot be denied , that
from the very nature of the establishments here , and from the general character
of the measures respecting their concerns , early adopted , and steadily pursued
...
Perhaps this may be stated somewhat too strongly ; but it cannot be denied , that
from the very nature of the establishments here , and from the general character
of the measures respecting their concerns , early adopted , and steadily pursued
...
Page 166
Is this agreeable to the laws of human nature ? Why , sir , if the Respondent has
so long been pursuing a course of conscious , and wilful , and corrupt
maladministration , why do we discover none of the usual and natural traces of
such a ...
Is this agreeable to the laws of human nature ? Why , sir , if the Respondent has
so long been pursuing a course of conscious , and wilful , and corrupt
maladministration , why do we discover none of the usual and natural traces of
such a ...
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And , as some powers have been holden exclusive , and others not so , under the
same form of expression , from the nature of the different powers respectively ; so
, where the power , on any one subject , is given in general words , like the ...
And , as some powers have been holden exclusive , and others not so , under the
same form of expression , from the nature of the different powers respectively ; so
, where the power , on any one subject , is given in general words , like the ...
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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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