American Thought and Writing: The Revolution and the early RepublicRussel Blaine Nye, Norman S. Grabo Houghton Mifflin, 1965 |
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... direct it . His was that comprehensive view , that unerring prescience , that perfect command over the actions of men , which qualified him not merely to guide , but almost to create the destinies of nations . He rose at this time with ...
... direct it . His was that comprehensive view , that unerring prescience , that perfect command over the actions of men , which qualified him not merely to guide , but almost to create the destinies of nations . He rose at this time with ...
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... direct end of your gov- ernment . ... — We are come hither to preserve the poor commonwealth of Virginia , if it can be possibly done : something must be done to pre- serve your liberty and mine . The Confederation , this same despised ...
... direct end of your gov- ernment . ... — We are come hither to preserve the poor commonwealth of Virginia , if it can be possibly done : something must be done to pre- serve your liberty and mine . The Confederation , this same despised ...
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... direct roads and bridges , levy county and poor rates , and administer all the matters of common interest to the whole country . These wards , called townships in New England , are the vital principle of their governments , and have ...
... direct roads and bridges , levy county and poor rates , and administer all the matters of common interest to the whole country . These wards , called townships in New England , are the vital principle of their governments , and have ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION | xi |
A NOTE ON THE TEXTS | xxxix |
Jonathan Mayhew | 3 |
Urheberrecht | |
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