A View of the State of Parties in the United States of America: Being an Attempt to Account for the Present Ascendancy of the Anti-English, Or Democratic Party, in that Country; in Two Letters to a FriendJ. Ballantyne and Company, 1812 - 167 páginas |
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... ment of the general government , on the eve of civil war and national bankruptcy ; and no- thing , it was evident , but the establishment of a sufficiently strong national government could avert these greatest of all calamities . The ...
... ment of the general government , on the eve of civil war and national bankruptcy ; and no- thing , it was evident , but the establishment of a sufficiently strong national government could avert these greatest of all calamities . The ...
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... ment , encroached too far , it was alleged , on the ef- ficacy and importance of the state governments ; * and in the same degree that they armed the for- mer with prerogatives dangerous to the citizen , disqualified the latter from ...
... ment , encroached too far , it was alleged , on the ef- ficacy and importance of the state governments ; * and in the same degree that they armed the for- mer with prerogatives dangerous to the citizen , disqualified the latter from ...
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... ment , in whose honours and emoluments they had little chance of participating . Those mem- bers of the faction , on the contrary , whose ta- lents and zeal had marked them for its leaders , were probably animated by the hopes of form ...
... ment , in whose honours and emoluments they had little chance of participating . Those mem- bers of the faction , on the contrary , whose ta- lents and zeal had marked them for its leaders , were probably animated by the hopes of form ...
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... ment . The illustrious person placed at its head , selected for its principal departments , some of the most eminent of his companions in arms , together with other gentlemen , recommended by . their civil qualifications , to the ...
... ment . The illustrious person placed at its head , selected for its principal departments , some of the most eminent of his companions in arms , together with other gentlemen , recommended by . their civil qualifications , to the ...
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... ment was now administered , found no fault with the government itself ; so that the change of parties concurred with the aspect of affairs in Europe entirely to take away the original ground of dispute . Foreign politics became the ...
... ment was now administered , found no fault with the government itself ; so that the change of parties concurred with the aspect of affairs in Europe entirely to take away the original ground of dispute . Foreign politics became the ...
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Página 159 - So far from fighting for the liberties of the world, t in- standard of freedom had never been raised in any country without her attempting to pull it down. If it was not foreign to his purpose, he could trace her footsteps, wherever she moved, marked by blood and desolation ; all the miseries of war and revengeful massacre have travelled in her train into every region inhabited by man. For whose fell cupidity were so many human hecaombs sacrificed in India?