A Collection of Papers on Political, Literary, and Moral SubjectsWebster & Clark, 1843 - 373 páginas [First ed.]-- Skeel, E.E.F.A Bibliography of the Writings of Noah Webster. New York: New York Public Library, 1958. No. 753. |
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... claims of Great Britain , when the evils of slavery were not in reality felt , but only expected by the people . In short , why such a number of illiterate men should be prevailed upon to resist tyranny in principle , and risk the evils ...
... claims of Great Britain , when the evils of slavery were not in reality felt , but only expected by the people . In short , why such a number of illiterate men should be prevailed upon to resist tyranny in principle , and risk the evils ...
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... claims or rights above others . In this country , most of the circumstances which command particular re- spect , are personal , accidental or acquired , and none of them give the possessor any claims or rights over his fellow citizens ...
... claims or rights above others . In this country , most of the circumstances which command particular re- spect , are personal , accidental or acquired , and none of them give the possessor any claims or rights over his fellow citizens ...
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... claims of na- tions , not engaged in war , to carry on a free commerce with belliger- ent nations ; and also to secure to their flags the privilege of protect- ing every specics of innocent property . Every war revives the ques- tion ...
... claims of na- tions , not engaged in war , to carry on a free commerce with belliger- ent nations ; and also to secure to their flags the privilege of protect- ing every specics of innocent property . Every war revives the ques- tion ...
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... claim to a limited dominion over the waters of the ocean , bordering on such state . And during the piracies of the middle ages , there was a stronger claim , if possible , to the exercise of such dominion , than that which now exists ...
... claim to a limited dominion over the waters of the ocean , bordering on such state . And during the piracies of the middle ages , there was a stronger claim , if possible , to the exercise of such dominion , than that which now exists ...
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... claims of the more powerful states , against the weaker ones , had often no better foundation than that of the lion in the fable . " - ( Vol . I , p . 533. ) During the flourishing condition of the Hanseatic confederacy , the insolence ...
... claims of the more powerful states , against the weaker ones , had often no better foundation than that of the lion in the fable . " - ( Vol . I , p . 533. ) During the flourishing condition of the Hanseatic confederacy , the insolence ...
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Página 107 - So much they scorn the crowd, that if the throng By chance go right, they purposely go wrong.
Página 253 - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth and every herb of the field before it grew for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth and there was not a man to till the ground...
Página 208 - it cannot be doubted, but that by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend, found in the vessel of an enemy, are free, and the goods of an enemy, found in the vessel of a friend, are lawful prize.
Página 145 - evidence of things not seen," in the fulness of Divine grace ; and was profound on this, the greatest concern of human life, while unable even to comprehend how the " inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit" could be the cause of the change of the seasons.
Página 252 - ... to him that sitteth on the throne, and to the Lamb, forever and ever ;" to which a solemn Amen is responded.
Página 75 - Powers, not implicated in this war, from giving, on this occasion of common concern to every civilized State, any protection whatever, directly or indirectly, in consequence of their neutrality, to the commerce or property of the French, on the sea or in the ports of France.
Página 252 - Christendom differ from the dark places of the earth , which are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Página 183 - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of the American inhabitants...
Página 183 - Hamilton is really a colossus to the anti-republican party. Without numbers, he is an host within himself. They have got themselves into a defile, where they might be finished ; but too much security on the republican part will give time to his talents and indefatigableness to extricate them. We have had only middling performances to oppose to him.
Página 60 - ... to trade with the same Liberty, and Security, from the Places, Ports, and Havens of those who are Enemies of both or either Party, without any opposition or Disturbance whatsoever, not only directly from the Places of the Enemy...