Fourth of July Orations, Հատոր 11863 |
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Արդյունքներ 59–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... peace , by which Great Britain acknowl edged the independence of her ancient Colonies ; to stand before the British throne , the first repre- sentative of the newly constituted Republic ; and after having filled its second office in ...
... peace , by which Great Britain acknowl edged the independence of her ancient Colonies ; to stand before the British throne , the first repre- sentative of the newly constituted Republic ; and after having filled its second office in ...
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... peace and war for seventy years , — I say , it is a far more important inquiry whether this great design of Providence is in a course of steady and progressive fulfilment , -marked only by the fluctuations , ever visible in the march of ...
... peace and war for seventy years , — I say , it is a far more important inquiry whether this great design of Providence is in a course of steady and progressive fulfilment , -marked only by the fluctuations , ever visible in the march of ...
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... peace , and industry protected by the Law . In the outset let it be observed then , that the assumed and assigned cause of the reproachful ' and deplorable state of things alleged to exist in the United States is as imaginary , as the ...
... peace , and industry protected by the Law . In the outset let it be observed then , that the assumed and assigned cause of the reproachful ' and deplorable state of things alleged to exist in the United States is as imaginary , as the ...
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... peace of Amiens , a new war , of truly Titanic proportions , broke out between France and England . In the progress of this tre- mendous struggle , and for the purpose of mutual destruction , a succession of Imperial decrees and Royal ...
... peace of Amiens , a new war , of truly Titanic proportions , broke out between France and England . In the progress of this tre- mendous struggle , and for the purpose of mutual destruction , a succession of Imperial decrees and Royal ...
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... Peaceful Sea . Not confined to the continent , the power of the Union has convoyed our commerce over the broadest oceans to the furthest isles ; has opened the gates of the Morning to our friendly intercourse ; and - sight unseen before ...
... Peaceful Sea . Not confined to the continent , the power of the Union has convoyed our commerce over the broadest oceans to the furthest isles ; has opened the gates of the Morning to our friendly intercourse ; and - sight unseen before ...
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Էջ 26 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Էջ 5 - 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.
Էջ 37 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Էջ 37 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Էջ 35 - I am sincerely one of those, and would rather be in dependence on Great Britain, properly limited, than on any nation on earth, or than on no nation. But I am one of those, too, who, rather than submit to the rights of legislating for us, assumed by the British Parliament, and which late experience has shown they will so cruelly exercise, would lend my hand to sink the whole Island in the ocean.
Էջ 39 - The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric.
Էջ 70 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or restrain this execrable commerce.
Էջ 43 - The separate independence and individual sovereignty of the several States were never thought of by the enlightened band of patriots who framed this declaration. The several States are not even mentioned by name in any part of...