Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Том 1Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 |
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... friends in Eng- land , and my friends in America , I have no hefita- tion in faying , that , with a very few exceptions , I fhould prefer the latter . But private feelings ought to have no influence over a man's public conduct : I am ...
... friends in Eng- land , and my friends in America , I have no hefita- tion in faying , that , with a very few exceptions , I fhould prefer the latter . But private feelings ought to have no influence over a man's public conduct : I am ...
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... was inveigled into the measure of Independence , of which he fecretly difapproved . All his American friends reprefent this as an atrocious calumny ! of November , in that year . But it was D 3 of FROM 1783 TO 1794 . 37.
... was inveigled into the measure of Independence , of which he fecretly difapproved . All his American friends reprefent this as an atrocious calumny ! of November , in that year . But it was D 3 of FROM 1783 TO 1794 . 37.
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... friends , frem lopping off the East and Weft Indies , and Gibraltar , would , doubtlefs , go to Canada , New Brunswick , and Nova Scotia , taking Bermuda , Newfoundland , and other like excrefcences , in their way . Having finished ...
... friends , frem lopping off the East and Weft Indies , and Gibraltar , would , doubtlefs , go to Canada , New Brunswick , and Nova Scotia , taking Bermuda , Newfoundland , and other like excrefcences , in their way . Having finished ...
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... FRIENDS , Why thofe four faces and gloomy countenances ? " Is there not a caufe ? " you reply . " The taxes are heavy , money is fcarce , the times diftreffing , and likely to grow worfe . " Likely to grow better , if our own folly do ...
... FRIENDS , Why thofe four faces and gloomy countenances ? " Is there not a caufe ? " you reply . " The taxes are heavy , money is fcarce , the times diftreffing , and likely to grow worfe . " Likely to grow better , if our own folly do ...
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... friends , to political felicity and falvation is very plain . ' Tis true we blundered fometimes in the war , but , by the bleffing of kind Providence , got through it . We have erred , greatly erred fince , by extravagant importations ...
... friends , to political felicity and falvation is very plain . ' Tis true we blundered fometimes in the war , but , by the bleffing of kind Providence , got through it . We have erred , greatly erred fince , by extravagant importations ...
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