Speeches in the Senate of the United States. Miscellaneous speeches. AppendixLittle, Brown, 1862 - Lawyers |
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Page 93
... consider with what severity the austere and long dominion of England had pressed upon it ; and how short and how unpropitious the time had been for the arts of peace to grow , after that do- minion had passed away . But I must confine ...
... consider with what severity the austere and long dominion of England had pressed upon it ; and how short and how unpropitious the time had been for the arts of peace to grow , after that do- minion had passed away . But I must confine ...
Page 204
... consider whether the administration of government , in these infant States , is to be a system of patchwork and a series of ex- pedients whether a youthful empire is to be supported , like the walls of a tottering ancient palace , by ...
... consider whether the administration of government , in these infant States , is to be a system of patchwork and a series of ex- pedients whether a youthful empire is to be supported , like the walls of a tottering ancient palace , by ...
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... consider , too , what are the interests which it protects for her - considering all this , is it strange that the question has passed through my mind , whether the extraordinary notice of Massachusetts , and the extraordinary reserve ...
... consider , too , what are the interests which it protects for her - considering all this , is it strange that the question has passed through my mind , whether the extraordinary notice of Massachusetts , and the extraordinary reserve ...
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SPEECH ON THE BILL TO PROVIDE FURTHER REMEDIAL JUSTICE | 24 |
SPEECH ON THe Power and DUTY OF CONGRESS TO CONTINUE | 72 |
SPEECH ON THE QUESTION OF ANNULLING THE CONVENTION for | 125 |
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