The Olive Branch: Or, Faults on Both Sides, Federal and Democratic. A Serious Appeal on the Necessity of Mutual Forgiveness and HarmonyW. Slade, 1816 - 468 էջ |
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... require : for as it is not to be imagined , that those who are engaged in great affairs , should always be pursuing ... requires us to pros- trale our national independence , freedom , property and honor at the feet of proud , tyrannical ...
... require : for as it is not to be imagined , that those who are engaged in great affairs , should always be pursuing ... requires us to pros- trale our national independence , freedom , property and honor at the feet of proud , tyrannical ...
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... requires more than Baotian stupidity and dulness , to hesitate on the subject after the late extraordinary movements , which cannot possibly have any other object . It is eighteen years since this dangerous project was promulgated + ...
... requires more than Baotian stupidity and dulness , to hesitate on the subject after the late extraordinary movements , which cannot possibly have any other object . It is eighteen years since this dangerous project was promulgated + ...
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... require some short explanation . I believe the country to be in imminent danger of a convulsion , whereof the human mind cannot calculate the consequences . The nation is divided into two hostile parties , whose animosity towards each ...
... require some short explanation . I believe the country to be in imminent danger of a convulsion , whereof the human mind cannot calculate the consequences . The nation is divided into two hostile parties , whose animosity towards each ...
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... requires , one serious and affecting consideration removed my doubts , and decided my conduct . Seeing thousands of the flower of our population -- to whom the spring of life just opens with all its joys , and pleasures , and ...
... requires , one serious and affecting consideration removed my doubts , and decided my conduct . Seeing thousands of the flower of our population -- to whom the spring of life just opens with all its joys , and pleasures , and ...
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... requires honesty of inten- tion to make the portrait a tolerable likeness . But when we treat on occurrences of " years that are past and gone , " it is like tracing the features of a deceased friend from memory . The great and leading ...
... requires honesty of inten- tion to make the portrait a tolerable likeness . But when we treat on occurrences of " years that are past and gone , " it is like tracing the features of a deceased friend from memory . The great and leading ...
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Էջ 44 - Congress of the United States or the President of the United States, with intent to defame the said government or either house of the said Congress or the said President, or to bring them or either of them into contempt or disrepute, or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Էջ 174 - That the President of the United States be, and he hereby is authorized, in case either France or Great Britain shall so revoke or modify her edicts, as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Էջ 174 - An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies, and for other purposes...
Էջ 397 - ... part of the army, when their want of discipline, and refusal of almost every kind of restraint and government, have produced a like conduct but too common to the whole, and an entire disregard of that order and subordination necessary to the...
Էջ 397 - Our situation is truly distressing. The check our detachment sustained on the 27th ultimo has dispirited too great a proportion of our troops and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost efforts to a brave and manly opposition in order to repair our losses, are dismayed, intractable, and impatient to return. Great numbers of them have gone off — in some instances almost by whole regiments, by half ones, and by companies at a time.
Էջ 166 - People, in every such case it shall be lawful for the President of The United States, or such other Person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the Land or Naval Forces of the United States, or of the Militia thereof, for the purpose of taking possession of and detaining any such Ship or Vessel...
Էջ 44 - ... the United States, or to stir up sedition within the United States ; or to excite any unlawful combinations therein, for opposing or resisting any law of the United States, or any act of the President of the United States, done in pursuance of any such law, or of the powers in him vested by the constitution of the United States, or to resist, oppose, or defeat any such law or act ; or to aid, encourage, or abet, any hostile designs of any foreign nation against the United States, their people...
Էջ 400 - Sir, that the enemy are daily gathering strength from the disaffected. This strength, like a snow-ball by rolling, will increase, unless some means can be devised to check effectually the progress of the enemy's arms.
Էջ 79 - This plan was, in my conception, conformable with the strict theory of a government purely republican ; the essential criteria of which are that the principal organs of the executive and legislative departments be elected by the people and hold their offices by a responsible and temporary or defeasible tenure.
Էջ 122 - British islands were declared to be in a state of blockade" thereby subjecting to capture and condemnation all vessels, with their cargoes, which should continue to trade with His Majesty's dominions: And whereas, by the same order "all trading in English merchandise is prohibited, and every article of merchandise belonging to England, or coming from her colonies, or of her manufacture, is declared lawful prize.