A Review of the Correspondence Between the Hon. John Adams, Late President of the United States, and the Late Wm: Cunningham, Esq., Beginning in 1803, and Ending in 1812Cushing and Appleton, 1824 - 197 páginas |
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... reproached . 21 . Strike out the marks of parenthesis , in the 11th and 13th lines from the bottom . 29. Line 19 , from the top , insert of before Louisiana . 39. Line 13 , from the bottom , insert if before insincere . 166. Line 3 ...
... reproached . 21 . Strike out the marks of parenthesis , in the 11th and 13th lines from the bottom . 29. Line 19 , from the top , insert of before Louisiana . 39. Line 13 , from the bottom , insert if before insincere . 166. Line 3 ...
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... reproach . But although so many of his shafts have been levelled at me , from his full quiver he has shot many at others ; especially at one who , by way of emi- nence , may be justly styled THE FEDERALIST . Federal- ists generally ...
... reproach . But although so many of his shafts have been levelled at me , from his full quiver he has shot many at others ; especially at one who , by way of emi- nence , may be justly styled THE FEDERALIST . Federal- ists generally ...
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... reproach . In analyzing the " Correspondence , " and some other letters of Mr. Adams written at the same period , it ... reproaches of federalists , of Hamilton and of me in particular , seem to have been written when he was tortured ...
... reproach . In analyzing the " Correspondence , " and some other letters of Mr. Adams written at the same period , it ... reproaches of federalists , of Hamilton and of me in particular , seem to have been written when he was tortured ...
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... reproaches or of his praise . Of the latter , the number is small indeed ; principally him- self - his son J. Q. Adams - his son - in - law Col. William S. Smith deceased , and Elbridge Gerry , also deceased . A just defence of myself ...
... reproaches or of his praise . Of the latter , the number is small indeed ; principally him- self - his son J. Q. Adams - his son - in - law Col. William S. Smith deceased , and Elbridge Gerry , also deceased . A just defence of myself ...
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... reproaches he had uttered against him , in his confidential letters to Cun- ningham . On the 12th of the next month , Mr. Jeffer- son writes a consolatory answer to Mr. Adams ; assur- ing him of his " unabated and constant attachment ...
... reproaches he had uttered against him , in his confidential letters to Cun- ningham . On the 12th of the next month , Mr. Jeffer- son writes a consolatory answer to Mr. Adams ; assur- ing him of his " unabated and constant attachment ...
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Página 189 - Prudence, indeed, will dictate that governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes ; and accordingly all experience hath shewn that mankind are more disposed to suffer while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
Página 195 - Britain; and finally, we do assert, and declare these colonies to be free and independent states, and that as free and independent states, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and to do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do.
Página 193 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative...
Página 192 - He has endeavoured to bring on the Inhabitants of our Frontiers, the merciless Indian Savages, whose known Rule of Warfare is an undistinguished Destruction of all Ages, Sexes, and Conditions of existence.
Página 89 - Letter from Alexander Hamilton, concerning the Public Conduct and Character of John Adams, Esq., President of the United States.
Página 192 - For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies...
Página 194 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them from Time to Time of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable Jurisdiction over us...
Página 187 - What can be your reasons?" "Reason first - You are a Virginian, and a Virginian ought to appear at the head of this business. Reason second - I am obnoxious, suspected, and unpopular. You are very much otherwise. Reason third - You can write ten times better than I can." "Well," said Jefferson, "If you are decided, I will do as well as I can.
Página 193 - A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant is unfit to be the ruler of a [ ] people [who mean to *