Legal arguments and speeches to the jury ; Diplomatic and official papers ; Miscellaneous lettersLittle, Brown and Company, 1853 |
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... agreed to this Constitution , that they should stand on an equality in commercial regulations ; and if the government should not in- sure them that , the promises made to them in its behalf would not be performed . I contend , therefore ...
... agreed to this Constitution , that they should stand on an equality in commercial regulations ; and if the government should not in- sure them that , the promises made to them in its behalf would not be performed . I contend , therefore ...
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... agreed that the law should make no part of the contract ? Suppose the promise to have been , that that the promiser would pay at all events , and not take advan- tage of the statute ; still , would not the statute operate on the whole ...
... agreed that the law should make no part of the contract ? Suppose the promise to have been , that that the promiser would pay at all events , and not take advan- tage of the statute ; still , would not the statute operate on the whole ...
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... agreed to do the deed for a reward of one thousand dollars ; Joseph agreed to pay that sum , and as he had access to the house at his pleasure , he was to unbar and unfasten the back window , so that Crowninshield might gain easy en ...
... agreed to do the deed for a reward of one thousand dollars ; Joseph agreed to pay that sum , and as he had access to the house at his pleasure , he was to unbar and unfasten the back window , so that Crowninshield might gain easy en ...
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... agreed she would be , is that , too , a useless piece of the same stuff ? The facts , that the key of the chamber door was taken out and secreted ; that the window was unbarred and unbolted ; are these to be so slightly and so easily ...
... agreed she would be , is that , too , a useless piece of the same stuff ? The facts , that the key of the chamber door was taken out and secreted ; that the window was unbarred and unbolted ; are these to be so slightly and so easily ...
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... agreed that he should be there ? He would not voluntarily go where the very place would cause him to swing if detected . He would not voluntarily assume the place of danger . His taking this place proves that he went to give aid . His ...
... agreed that he should be there ? He would not voluntarily go where the very place would cause him to swing if detected . He would not voluntarily assume the place of danger . His taking this place proves that he went to give aid . His ...
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Términos y frases comunes
admitted Alabama American argument authority bank British Brown Street character charity Christian circumstances citizens claim commerce communication Congress consideration considered Constitution contract court court of equity d'Argaïz DANIEL WEBSTER declared despatch doubt duty England ernment established executive executive government exercise existing fact foreign Gentlemen George Crowninshield grant honor Hülsemann important instruction intention Island Joseph justice Lake Lake Superior land law of nations letter liberty Lord Lord Aberdeen Lord Ashburton Majesty's government means ment Mexican Mexico minister murder object obligation opinion parties peace persons ports present President principles prisoner proceedings proper prove provisions purpose question regard religion respect Rhode Island Richard Crowninshield ropewalk Secretary selectmen sentiments slaves sovereign stipulations Sublime Porte supposed territory Texas thing tion town trade transaction treaty treaty of Ghent treaty of Washington trial undersigned Union United vessels Washington whole York
Pasajes populares
Página 547 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national union to your collective and individual happiness; that you should cherish a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it ; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity, watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned...
Página 548 - Union to your collective and individual happiness ; that you should cherish a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it, accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest,...
Página 588 - In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Página 111 - States, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce subject to the same duties, impositions, and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
Página 298 - Government to show a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation.
Página 365 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said treaty to be made public, to the end that the same, and every clause and article thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Página 573 - It is a thing well to be considered ; for the surest way to prevent seditions (if the times do bear it) is to take away the matter of them. For if there be fuel prepared, it is hard to tell whence the spark shall come that shall set it on fire.
Página 151 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Página 364 - It is agreed that the United States and Her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their Ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or assault with intent to commit murder, or piracy, or arson, or robbery, or forgery, or the utterance of forged paper, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum or shall be found within the territories of the other...
Página 477 - I have received the letter which you did me the honor to address to me, under date of the...