Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, 第 1 巻Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 |
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... Legislatures of the refpective " States , to provide for the reftitution of all eftates , rights , and properties , which have been confifcated , belonging to real British fubjects - and also of " the eftates , rights , and properties ...
... Legislatures of the refpective " States , to provide for the reftitution of all eftates , rights , and properties , which have been confifcated , belonging to real British fubjects - and also of " the eftates , rights , and properties ...
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... Legislature was prevented from fetting afide every ftipulation in favour of Great Britain . Acts * It is notorious , that one of the principal objects of the inftiga- tors of , and leading actors in , the rebellion , was to wipe off the ...
... Legislature was prevented from fetting afide every ftipulation in favour of Great Britain . Acts * It is notorious , that one of the principal objects of the inftiga- tors of , and leading actors in , the rebellion , was to wipe off the ...
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... Legislature , what the treaty difables us from doing by due courfe of law ? This would be to imitate the Roman Ge- neral , who having promised Antiochus to restore half his veffels , caufed them to be fawed in two before their delivery ...
... Legislature , what the treaty difables us from doing by due courfe of law ? This would be to imitate the Roman Ge- neral , who having promised Antiochus to restore half his veffels , caufed them to be fawed in two before their delivery ...
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... independence to America , " which he faid was the faireft jewel in the crown of the British " Monarch ; and his opinion had for fome time great weight with " the Notwithstanding , however , that the Legislature of New - 46 SUMMARY VIEW.
... independence to America , " which he faid was the faireft jewel in the crown of the British " Monarch ; and his opinion had for fome time great weight with " the Notwithstanding , however , that the Legislature of New - 46 SUMMARY VIEW.
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... Legislature of New - York was prevented , by exertions like 68 thofe " the Marquis of LANSDOWN , then LORD SHELBURNE . On this " DR . PRICE , who thought as I did on the fubject , agreed with me to write our thoughts feparately on the ...
... Legislature of New - York was prevented , by exertions like 68 thofe " the Marquis of LANSDOWN , then LORD SHELBURNE . On this " DR . PRICE , who thought as I did on the fubject , agreed with me to write our thoughts feparately on the ...
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92 ページ - ... the \ foundations of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principles of private morality ; and the pre-eminence of free government be exemplified by all the attributes which can win the affections of its citizens and command the respect of the world.
86 ページ - The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, and as extending the ground of public confidence in the government will best insure the beneficent ends of its institution...
92 ページ - ... your powers designates the objects to which your attention is to be given. It will be more consistent with those circumstances, and far more congenial with the feelings which actuate me to substitute in place of a recommendation of particular measures, the tribute that is due to the talents, the rectitude, and the patriotism which adorn the characters selected to devise and adopt them. In...
39 ページ - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons, for or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present War ; and that no person shall on that account suffer any future loss or damage either in his person, liberty, or property...
100 ページ - And I do hereby also make known, that whosoever of the citizens of the United States shall render himself liable to punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations, by committing, aiding, or abetting hostilities against any of the said powers...
100 ページ - I have given instructions to those officers, to whom it belongs, to cause prosecutions to be instituted against all persons, who shall within the cognizance of the courts of the United States violate the law of nations with respect to the powers at war, or any of them.
118 ページ - His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
91 ページ - In tendering this homage to the great Author of every public and private good, I assure myself that it expresses your sentiments not less than my own, nor those of my fellow-citizens at large, less than either. No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States.
92 ページ - ... to decide how far an exercise of the occasional power delegated by the fifth article of the Constitution...
91 ページ - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...