The American Enlightenment: The Shaping of the American Experiment and a Free SocietyAdrienne Koch |
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... Spirit that will be recorded to our Honour , with all future Generations . In every Colony , from Georgia to New - Hampshire inclusively , the Stamp Distributors and Inspectors have been compelled , by the uncon- querable Rage of the ...
... Spirit that will be recorded to our Honour , with all future Generations . In every Colony , from Georgia to New - Hampshire inclusively , the Stamp Distributors and Inspectors have been compelled , by the uncon- querable Rage of the ...
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... spirit and a mobbish spirit , instead of the spirit of liberty , and produce another Wat Tyler's rebellion . They can do no more . But I really think their party language ought not to be countenanced , nor their shibboleths pronounced ...
... spirit and a mobbish spirit , instead of the spirit of liberty , and produce another Wat Tyler's rebellion . They can do no more . But I really think their party language ought not to be countenanced , nor their shibboleths pronounced ...
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... spirit of sophistry , the spirit of party , the spirit of intrigue , profligacy , and corruption , and the pestilence of foreign influence , which is the angel of destruction to elective governments ; if a love of equal laws , of ...
... spirit of sophistry , the spirit of party , the spirit of intrigue , profligacy , and corruption , and the pestilence of foreign influence , which is the angel of destruction to elective governments ; if a love of equal laws , of ...
Contents
IntroductionAdrienne Koch | 19 |
Reading and Writing | 56 |
LETTERS | 69 |
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