Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Government, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 1Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... fome of the " worthy compeers " of Washington might think themselves flighted , takes an opportunity of paying . them all a very handsome compliment . While the teachers of the nation openly promulgate opinions like thefe , it is both ...
... fome of the " worthy compeers " of Washington might think themselves flighted , takes an opportunity of paying . them all a very handsome compliment . While the teachers of the nation openly promulgate opinions like thefe , it is both ...
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... fome fuch aid , muft appear unintelligible to those who are not thoroughly ac- quainted with all the characters introduced , and who have not a perfect recollection of all the circum- ftances amidft which each pamphlet was firft brought ...
... fome fuch aid , muft appear unintelligible to those who are not thoroughly ac- quainted with all the characters introduced , and who have not a perfect recollection of all the circum- ftances amidft which each pamphlet was firft brought ...
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... fome perfons in the United States ; but the kindness and generofity which I have received from others , have ... fome faults peculiar to them- felves , have alfo fome virtues poffeffed , to the fame extent , by no other nation ; in fhort ...
... fome perfons in the United States ; but the kindness and generofity which I have received from others , have ... fome faults peculiar to them- felves , have alfo fome virtues poffeffed , to the fame extent , by no other nation ; in fhort ...
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... fome minifter fhall have the good fenfe and resolution to put an end to its effects by a clear , fair , and final fettlement . The British credi- tors fhould be paid ; but , for the fake of two millions fterling , Great Britain and the ...
... fome minifter fhall have the good fenfe and resolution to put an end to its effects by a clear , fair , and final fettlement . The British credi- tors fhould be paid ; but , for the fake of two millions fterling , Great Britain and the ...
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... fome idea of the conduct and the intentions of thofe implacable perfecutors of loy- alty . " If there had been no treaty in the way , the Le- giflature might , by name , have attainted particular perfons of high treason for crimes ...
... fome idea of the conduct and the intentions of thofe implacable perfecutors of loy- alty . " If there had been no treaty in the way , the Le- giflature might , by name , have attainted particular perfons of high treason for crimes ...
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