Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, 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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801 |
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They walked , like two philosophers , with their eyes nailed to the ground , and
their hands behind them . So anxious were they to observe this lastmentioned
singularity , that they had ordered their attendants to tie their hands in this
awkward ...
They walked , like two philosophers , with their eyes nailed to the ground , and
their hands behind them . So anxious were they to observe this lastmentioned
singularity , that they had ordered their attendants to tie their hands in this
awkward ...
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We asked hiin , if , in the mean time , the Directory would order the American
property , not yet passed into the hands of the privateers - men , to be restored ?
He said , explicitly , that they would not . We asked him , whether they would ...
We asked hiin , if , in the mean time , the Directory would order the American
property , not yet passed into the hands of the privateers - men , to be restored ?
He said , explicitly , that they would not . We asked him , whether they would ...
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It caine to his hands by accident , and as he suspected that it was the discovery of
a land speculation , he preserved it for himself , without regard to reasons of state
. Your most obedient servant , AN ETERNEL ENEMY TO EVERY FOREIGN ...
It caine to his hands by accident , and as he suspected that it was the discovery of
a land speculation , he preserved it for himself , without regard to reasons of state
. Your most obedient servant , AN ETERNEL ENEMY TO EVERY FOREIGN ...
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This sect is prohibited by the government ; but it is in the hands of ignorant men ,
who do not know how to use the weapons that are put into their hands . They are
, however , for the most part well intentioned ; and · were they the means of ...
This sect is prohibited by the government ; but it is in the hands of ignorant men ,
who do not know how to use the weapons that are put into their hands . They are
, however , for the most part well intentioned ; and · were they the means of ...
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The moment the General approached the place where he stood , Vaughan ,
totally re - - gardless of the crowd by which he was surrounded , fell upon his
knces , and , lifting up his hands and eyes toward Heaven , exclaimed with a loud
voice ...
The moment the General approached the place where he stood , Vaughan ,
totally re - - gardless of the crowd by which he was surrounded , fell upon his
knces , and , lifting up his hands and eyes toward Heaven , exclaimed with a loud
voice ...
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