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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801 |
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The “ Old 6 Tories ” never were the cause of the connection between France and
America ; nor did they ever rejoice at the successes of France ; nor are there any
of them to be found amongst that infernal French faction , who now shakes ...
The “ Old 6 Tories ” never were the cause of the connection between France and
America ; nor did they ever rejoice at the successes of France ; nor are there any
of them to be found amongst that infernal French faction , who now shakes ...
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But were I to admit ( which I never shall do ) that the British really had committed
the cruelties laid to their charge ; such things we know are often in separable
from a state of civil warfare , and what the best regulated and disciplined armies ...
But were I to admit ( which I never shall do ) that the British really had committed
the cruelties laid to their charge ; such things we know are often in separable
from a state of civil warfare , and what the best regulated and disciplined armies ...
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I have never written , uttered , or published , a " disrespectful word concerning the
British na« tion . ” - Mean , shuffling fellow ! Was it not disrespectful to compare
the British army to the he . roes of the “ CANNIBAL ' S PROGRESS , " and to ...
I have never written , uttered , or published , a " disrespectful word concerning the
British na« tion . ” - Mean , shuffling fellow ! Was it not disrespectful to compare
the British army to the he . roes of the “ CANNIBAL ' S PROGRESS , " and to ...
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We could not easily believe , that even our money would save us : our
independence would never cease to give offence , and would always furnish a
pretext for fresh demands . On the advantages of neutrality , it was unnecessary
to say any ...
We could not easily believe , that even our money would save us : our
independence would never cease to give offence , and would always furnish a
pretext for fresh demands . On the advantages of neutrality , it was unnecessary
to say any ...
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Mr . Bond said he had never given either ; that he had never paid him any money
, nor even knew the man . As this story , however , tended to excite a suspicion
that other mo . nies inight have been paid to Chisholın by Mr . Liston , or by his ...
Mr . Bond said he had never given either ; that he had never paid him any money
, nor even knew the man . As this story , however , tended to excite a suspicion
that other mo . nies inight have been paid to Chisholın by Mr . Liston , or by his ...
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