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... Present Crisis , " and Garrison's Salutatory in the Liberator of January 1 , 1831 ; ( 2 ) extract from Henry Ward Beecher's oration at Fort Sumter in 1865 ; ( 3 ) contemporary newspaper accounts of the engagement between the Monitor and ...
... Present Crisis , " and Garrison's Salutatory in the Liberator of January 1 , 1831 ; ( 2 ) extract from Henry Ward Beecher's oration at Fort Sumter in 1865 ; ( 3 ) contemporary newspaper accounts of the engagement between the Monitor and ...
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... present alarming state of America , were founded upon misrep- resentation ; they were violent , precipitate , and vindictive . The nation was told that it was only a faction in Boston which opposed all lawful government ; that an ...
... present alarming state of America , were founded upon misrep- resentation ; they were violent , precipitate , and vindictive . The nation was told that it was only a faction in Boston which opposed all lawful government ; that an ...
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... present plan of misadministration practiced against them , I desire not to be understood to argue for a reciprocity of in- dulgence between England and America . I contend not for indulgence , but justice to America ; and I shall ever ...
... present plan of misadministration practiced against them , I desire not to be understood to argue for a reciprocity of in- dulgence between England and America . I contend not for indulgence , but justice to America ; and I shall ever ...
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... present measures and principles , which they avow but cannot defend ; measures which they presume to attempt , but cannot hope to effectuate . They cannot , my lords , they cannot stir a step ; they have not a move left ; they are ...
... present measures and principles , which they avow but cannot defend ; measures which they presume to attempt , but cannot hope to effectuate . They cannot , my lords , they cannot stir a step ; they have not a move left ; they are ...
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... present situation . His situation reminds me , my lords , of the answer of a French general in the civil wars of France Monsieur Condé opposed to Monsieur Turenne . He was asked how it happened that he did not take his adversary ...
... present situation . His situation reminds me , my lords , of the answer of a French general in the civil wars of France Monsieur Condé opposed to Monsieur Turenne . He was asked how it happened that he did not take his adversary ...
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Abigail Adams Address adoption amendments America arms army ARTICLE biography blessing Boston British cause character Charles citizens civil colonies Commonwealth of England confederation Congress Constitution Convention Cromwell danger declaration duty EDWARD CHANNING EDWARD EVERETT HALE electors enemy England English English Commonwealth established Everett extract federal Federalist force genius give Gouverneur Morris Governor hand happiness hath heart Heaven honor hope independence JAMES K John Adams King Lafayette land lectures legislature letter liberty Lincoln's First Inaugural lords Massachusetts ment militia mind moral nation nature necessary never number of votes object Old South Leaflets opinion oppressive Patrick Henry patriots peace political present President principles PROF proposed Republic Republican respect Revolution Samuel Adams SECTION Senate sentiments spirit stimulate historical thereof things thought tion tories Union United Vane Vice-President Virginia Washington whole number wish
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Seite 4 - There shall be sung another golden Age, The rise of Empire and of Arts, The Good and Great inspiring epic Rage, The wisest Heads and noblest Hearts.
Seite 6 - As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.
Seite 8 - I dare hope is, that, if in executing this task, I have been too much swayed by a grateful remembrance of former instances, or by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow-citizens ; and have thence too little consulted my incapacity as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me ; my error will be palliated by the motives which misled me, and its consequences be judged by my country with some share of the partiality in which they...
Seite 2 - Happy in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the appointment I accepted with diffidence ; a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish so arduous a task, which, however, was superseded by a confidence in the rectitude of our cause, the support of the supreme power of the Union and the patronage of Heaven.
Seite 7 - The times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators.