The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things, Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History : with an Appendix ...The author, 1848 - 328 pages |
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... WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS , AND A MINIATURE BIOGRAPHY OF WASHINGTON , THE SIGNERS , AND PATRICK HENRY . SECOND EDITION . NEW YORK : PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR . mmB . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1848 .
... WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS , AND A MINIATURE BIOGRAPHY OF WASHINGTON , THE SIGNERS , AND PATRICK HENRY . SECOND EDITION . NEW YORK : PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR . mmB . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1848 .
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... Act of Congress , in the year 1848 , BY L. CARROLL Judson , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States , of the Southern District of New York . PREFACE . DURING the last fifteen years , I had BUSSOA.
... Act of Congress , in the year 1848 , BY L. CARROLL Judson , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States , of the Southern District of New York . PREFACE . DURING the last fifteen years , I had BUSSOA.
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... Congress ap- propriated twenty thousand dollars towards the relief of the sufferers . On the 17th of December , 1786 , Richmond , Va . , was visited by a fire , which destroyed one hundred houses . On the 26th of December , 1811 , the ...
... Congress ap- propriated twenty thousand dollars towards the relief of the sufferers . On the 17th of December , 1786 , Richmond , Va . , was visited by a fire , which destroyed one hundred houses . On the 26th of December , 1811 , the ...
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... congress may shoot a fellow member - be lauded by his constituents for the act , and be reëlected as a mark of honor and continued confi- dence the man in humble life might be hung for a similar act . The one may indulge in all the ...
... congress may shoot a fellow member - be lauded by his constituents for the act , and be reëlected as a mark of honor and continued confi- dence the man in humble life might be hung for a similar act . The one may indulge in all the ...
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... Congress should pre- vent this . I would not dispense with eleemosynary insti- tutions , but I would recommend a more rigid discipline . We have long been devising and adopting plans of re- lief , but a remedy has but recently been ...
... Congress should pre- vent this . I would not dispense with eleemosynary insti- tutions , but I would recommend a more rigid discipline . We have long been devising and adopting plans of re- lief , but a remedy has but recently been ...
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Page 8 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
Page 6 - Rodney, George Read, Thomas M'Kean. Maryland. — Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Virginia. — George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. North Carolina. — William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. South Carolina. — Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton. Georgia. — Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton.