Speeches, Reviews, Reports, &cJames Van Norden, 1843 - 274 Seiten |
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... Congress resolved to vindicate that independence by arms . The expulsion of the French from Canada soon brought the pretensions of England and her colonies into direct collision . Whilst France held that dangerous position in the ...
... Congress resolved to vindicate that independence by arms . The expulsion of the French from Canada soon brought the pretensions of England and her colonies into direct collision . Whilst France held that dangerous position in the ...
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... congress . a These laws were formed upon the great principles of recipro- city , always keeping in view the necessities of the public treasu- ry - the state of all domestic manufactures , and the ability of the nation to supply itself ...
... congress . a These laws were formed upon the great principles of recipro- city , always keeping in view the necessities of the public treasu- ry - the state of all domestic manufactures , and the ability of the nation to supply itself ...
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... Congress of Vienna , in their report of May 15 , 1815 , put it solely upon that ground . They considered the French nation as a party to that capitulation , and that their conduct , in recalling Bonaparte , was a violation of that ...
... Congress of Vienna , in their report of May 15 , 1815 , put it solely upon that ground . They considered the French nation as a party to that capitulation , and that their conduct , in recalling Bonaparte , was a violation of that ...
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... Congress at Vienna . " They consequently agreed not to lay down their arms , until Napoleon should have been rendered absolutely incapable to create disturbances , and to renew his attempts for possessing himself of the supreme power in ...
... Congress at Vienna . " They consequently agreed not to lay down their arms , until Napoleon should have been rendered absolutely incapable to create disturbances , and to renew his attempts for possessing himself of the supreme power in ...
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... congress had been held . Upon the return of his Prussian Majesty from Paris , namely , on the 3d of January , 1816 , a decree was published , suppressing certain political journals and restricting the liberty of the press . The sacred ...
... congress had been held . Upon the return of his Prussian Majesty from Paris , namely , on the 3d of January , 1816 , a decree was published , suppressing certain political journals and restricting the liberty of the press . The sacred ...
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Seite 106 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government: and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Seite 36 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king; The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Seite 121 - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
Seite 103 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Seite 106 - The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth.
Seite 103 - For this is not the liberty which we can hope, that no grievance ever should arise in the commonwealth, that let no man in this world expect ; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty obtained that wise men look for.
Seite 103 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple. Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.
Seite 107 - ... truth is great and will prevail if left to herself, that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate, errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them.
Seite 132 - Indians practicable, and that the means of instruction can be introduced, with their own consent, to employ capable persons, of good moral character, to instruct them in the mode of agriculture suited to their situation; and for teaching their children in reading, writing, and arithmetic...
Seite 177 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.