The Examiner: Containing Political Essays on the Most Important Events of the Time; Public Laws and Official Documents, Band 2editor., 1814 Containing political essays on the most important events of the time; public laws and official documents. |
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... obtained , and that very generally , that people would not read pieces , unless they were short ; the shorter the better . In other words , that the American intel- lect had become so effeminate , so nice , so enervated , that although ...
... obtained , and that very generally , that people would not read pieces , unless they were short ; the shorter the better . In other words , that the American intel- lect had become so effeminate , so nice , so enervated , that although ...
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... obtain a peace at all ? If we do get a peace , and especially if we get a good peace , in the circumstances we are ... obtained . But now- are her pretensions not to increase with her power , now ? The federalist who thinks not , is in ...
... obtain a peace at all ? If we do get a peace , and especially if we get a good peace , in the circumstances we are ... obtained . But now- are her pretensions not to increase with her power , now ? The federalist who thinks not , is in ...
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... obtain her support . The debates on this mo- friends of peace could not fail to inspire , that mentous occasion were long and warm . The the negociation for peace presents no diffi - eastern states hold fast to a right of fishing on ...
... obtain her support . The debates on this mo- friends of peace could not fail to inspire , that mentous occasion were long and warm . The the negociation for peace presents no diffi - eastern states hold fast to a right of fishing on ...
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... obtain , for the eas - detachment from the British squadron . misfortune is imbittered by the reflection that it would probably have been prevented by a smal ? force stationed in fort Fenwick at the entrance It will be recollected of ...
... obtain , for the eas - detachment from the British squadron . misfortune is imbittered by the reflection that it would probably have been prevented by a smal ? force stationed in fort Fenwick at the entrance It will be recollected of ...
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... obtain the complete control over the powers of the continent . We have been convinced , that the project of universal domination , so often attempted , never could be realized . It seem as if Providence , _in mercy to mankind , had ...
... obtain the complete control over the powers of the continent . We have been convinced , that the project of universal domination , so often attempted , never could be realized . It seem as if Providence , _in mercy to mankind , had ...
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Seite 29 - An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States " which act is in the words following vizt.
Seite 305 - Who, you all know, are honourable men : I will not do them wrong ; I rather choose To wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you, Than I will wrong such honourable men.
Seite 114 - ... all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Seite 200 - The Desolator desolate ! The Victor overthrown ! The Arbiter of others' fate A Suppliant for his own ! Is it some yet imperial hope, That with such change can calmly cope ? Or dread of death alone...
Seite 200 - But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart To see thine own unstrung; To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean!
Seite 287 - Canadas to aid him in carrying into effect measures of retaliation against the inhabitants of the United States for the wanton destruction committed by their army in Upper Canada, it has become...
Seite 114 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish.
Seite 46 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States...
Seite 200 - Thine evil deeds are writ in gore, Nor written thus in vain — Thy triumphs tell of fame no more, Or deepen every stain : If thou hadst died, as honor dies, Some new Napoleon might arise, To shame the world again; But who would soar the solar height, To set in such a starless night?
Seite 200 - Foredoomed by God — by man accurst, And that last act, though not thy worst, The very Fiend's arch mock ! He, in his fall preserved his pride, And, if a mortal; had as proudly died!