 | Henry Alexander White - 1897 - 588 էջ
...continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that...perpetual by the Articles of Confederation in 1778." President Lincoln ventured to designate a committee's recommendation in 1774 as a legal instrument... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 էջ
...Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then...engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of the Confederation, in 1778. And, finally, in 1787, one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 196 էջ
...Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then...Constitution was ' ' to form a more perfect Union." But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union... | |
 | Robert Dickinson Sheppard - 1899 - 136 էջ
...of Association in 1774. It was matured and and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then...Constitution was to form a more perfect Union. But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 էջ
...continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that...Constitution was "to form a more perfect Union." But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 էջ
...Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then...engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of the Confederation in 1778; and, finally, in 1787, one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 էջ
...Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then...Constitution was " to form a more perfect Union." But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union... | |
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 էջ
...Asso-iso ciation in 1774. It \vas matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then...perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation in 1778. And 155 finally, in 1787, one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing the Constitution was,... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - 1901 - 718 էջ
...continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured and the faith of all the thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged 'that...should be perpetual by the Articles of Confederation again in 1778; and finally, in 1787, one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing the... | |
 | Joseph Benson Gilder - 1902 - 346 էջ
...Articles of Association in 1 774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then...engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of the Confederation, in 1778; and finally, in 1787, one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing... | |
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The Union is much older than the Constitution/ It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then thirteen States... 
