The Process of American History: Early AmericaPaul W. Glad |
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Page 118
... true ; but as a criticism , if it was in- tended as such , it is wholly irrelevant , since the strength of the Declaration was precisely that it said what every- one was thinking . Nothing could have been more futile than an attempt to ...
... true ; but as a criticism , if it was in- tended as such , it is wholly irrelevant , since the strength of the Declaration was precisely that it said what every- one was thinking . Nothing could have been more futile than an attempt to ...
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... true , what did the Revolution accomplish ? Of what real significance were the ideals and ideas ? What was the ... true that the establish- ment of religion was everywhere weak in the colonies and that in some places it was even ...
... true , what did the Revolution accomplish ? Of what real significance were the ideals and ideas ? What was the ... true that the establish- ment of religion was everywhere weak in the colonies and that in some places it was even ...
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... true , that every Country in the World has sometimes groaned under that heavy Misfortune , and our own as much as any ; though I cannot allow it to be true , what Monsieur de Witt has long since observed , that the English Court has ...
... true , that every Country in the World has sometimes groaned under that heavy Misfortune , and our own as much as any ; though I cannot allow it to be true , what Monsieur de Witt has long since observed , that the English Court has ...
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