The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesHenry T. Coates, 1882 - 489 Seiten |
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... reason , sir , I beg your Excellency would favor me with the proofs you can procure to that effect . But the crime being eventually so important , that the least loss of time may be attended with the worst con- sequences ; and it being ...
... reason , sir , I beg your Excellency would favor me with the proofs you can procure to that effect . But the crime being eventually so important , that the least loss of time may be attended with the worst con- sequences ; and it being ...
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... reason is of no use to us . The free- dom of speech may be taken away , and dumb and silent we may be led , like sheep to the slaughter . I cannot in justice to my own belief , and what I have great reason to conceive is the intention ...
... reason is of no use to us . The free- dom of speech may be taken away , and dumb and silent we may be led , like sheep to the slaughter . I cannot in justice to my own belief , and what I have great reason to conceive is the intention ...
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... reasons I have already men- tioned , do little more than weaken , in a small degree , the effect the other side would ... reason to believe , from the pains that have been taken before , at , and since the advice of the Senate respecting ...
... reasons I have already men- tioned , do little more than weaken , in a small degree , the effect the other side would ... reason to believe , from the pains that have been taken before , at , and since the advice of the Senate respecting ...
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