Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Band 5Mayo Williamson Hazeltine P. F. Collier, 1902 - 11114 Seiten |
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Seite 1765
... question that the people appear obstinately enam- ored of this new liquor . It is allowed on both parts that this liquor corrupts the mind and enervates the body , and destroys vigor and virtue , at the same time that it makes those who ...
... question that the people appear obstinately enam- ored of this new liquor . It is allowed on both parts that this liquor corrupts the mind and enervates the body , and destroys vigor and virtue , at the same time that it makes those who ...
Seite 1784
... question , on this very account ? Some indeed have done this a little more modestly , in an oblique and indirect manner : but others have thrown aside the mask and asked , " Did not God foresee that Adam would abuse his liberty ? And ...
... question , on this very account ? Some indeed have done this a little more modestly , in an oblique and indirect manner : but others have thrown aside the mask and asked , " Did not God foresee that Adam would abuse his liberty ? And ...
Seite 1832
... question strictly as a matter of right ; for it is a proposition in its nature so perfectly distinct from the expediency of the tax , that it must necessarily be taken separate , if there is any true logic in the world ; but of the ...
... question strictly as a matter of right ; for it is a proposition in its nature so perfectly distinct from the expediency of the tax , that it must necessarily be taken separate , if there is any true logic in the world ; but of the ...
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... question all that mass of dissertation and learning displayed in arguments which have been fetched from speculative men who have written upon the subject of government , or from ancient records , as being little to the purpose . I shall ...
... question all that mass of dissertation and learning displayed in arguments which have been fetched from speculative men who have written upon the subject of government , or from ancient records , as being little to the purpose . I shall ...
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... question whether it is not in force now ) to declare and establish the authority of England over its colonies . But if there was no express law , or reason founded upon any necessary inference from an express law , yet the usage alone ...
... question whether it is not in force now ) to declare and establish the authority of England over its colonies . But if there was no express law , or reason founded upon any necessary inference from an express law , yet the usage alone ...
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Seite 1809 - Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Seite 1980 - They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace ; when there is no peace.
Seite 2150 - It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.
Seite 2192 - But, until you become lost to all feeling of your true interest and your natural dignity, freedom they can have from none but you. This is the commodity of price of which you have the monopoly. This is the true Act of Navigation which binds to you the commerce of the colonies, and through them secures to you the wealth of the world. Deny them this participation of freedom, and you break that sole bond which originally made, and must still preserve, the unity of the empire.
Seite 2192 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Seite 1919 - Act be repealed, absolutely, totally, and immediately; that the reason for the repeal be assigned, because it was founded on an erroneous principle. At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation, that we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Seite 2192 - Slavery they can have anywhere. It is a weed that grows in every soil. They may have it from Spain, they may have it from Prussia. But until you become lost to all feeling of your true interest and your natural dignity, freedom they can have from none but you.
Seite 2182 - We Englishmen stop very short of the principles upon which we support any given part of our Constitution, or even the whole of it together.
Seite 1968 - Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world— that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Seite 2143 - For, in order to prove that the Americans have no right to their liberties, we are every day endeavoring to subvert the maxims which preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself; and we never seem to gain a paltry advantage over them in debate, without attacking some of those principles, or deriding some of those feelings, for which our ancestors have shed their blood.