Eloquence of the United States, Volumen 4E. & H. Clark, 1827 |
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... objects of this nature . The most respectful deference is due to doubts originating in pure patriotism , and sustained by venerated authority . But nearly twenty years have passed since the construction of the first national road was ...
... objects of this nature . The most respectful deference is due to doubts originating in pure patriotism , and sustained by venerated authority . But nearly twenty years have passed since the construction of the first national road was ...
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... object of the proposed Congress at Panama , to con- cert the means by which effect is to be given to this , our system of policy . That the assent of the senate , the remaining branch of the treaty - making power , is alone wanting to ...
... object of the proposed Congress at Panama , to con- cert the means by which effect is to be given to this , our system of policy . That the assent of the senate , the remaining branch of the treaty - making power , is alone wanting to ...
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... object will be to im- pose their own form of government , on a neighboring people . In this state of things , will the united claims of Spain and of Portugal , find no allowance from the other nations of Europe ? If these contingencies ...
... object will be to im- pose their own form of government , on a neighboring people . In this state of things , will the united claims of Spain and of Portugal , find no allowance from the other nations of Europe ? If these contingencies ...
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... object of which is to concert the means of giving effect to this principle , by the combined exertions of the American states , this gov- ernment included . If the senate advise its accept- ance , is not the faith of the United States ...
... object of which is to concert the means of giving effect to this principle , by the combined exertions of the American states , this gov- ernment included . If the senate advise its accept- ance , is not the faith of the United States ...
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... objects are understood differently by those who have given and by those who have accepted this invi- tation . Instructions which will conform to the views of the former , will be dangerous to the best interests of this republic ...
... objects are understood differently by those who have given and by those who have accepted this invi- tation . Instructions which will conform to the views of the former , will be dangerous to the best interests of this republic ...
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Página 389 - It is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors.
Página 284 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Página 17 - The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop.
Página 400 - In a short time the whole man is changed, and every object of his former delight is relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene; it has become flat and insipid to his taste. His books are abandoned. His retort and crucible are thrown aside. His shrubbery blooms and breathes its fragrance upon the air in vain ; he like.~ it not. His ear no longer drinks the rich melody of music; it longs for the trumpet's clangor and the cannon's roar.
Página 188 - sit up late,' and ' eat the bread of carefulness...
Página 366 - The law of hi? master is, t; resist not evil ;" " if a man smite thee on one cheek, turn to him the other also.
Página 175 - And found no end, in wandering mazes lost Of good and evil much they argued then, Of happiness and final misery, Passion and apathy, and glory and shame, Vain wisdom all, and false philosophy: Yet with a pleasing sorcery could charm Pain for a while, or anguish, and excite Fallacious hope, or arm the obdured' breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel.
Página 105 - They have not made the appointment of the President to depend on any preexisting bodies of men, who might be tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes; but they have referred it in the first instance to an immediate act of the People of America, to be exerted in the choice of persons for the temporary and sole purpose of making the appointment.
Página 464 - For the proof of this I need only refer to Vattel, one of the most correct and certainly not the least indulgent of modern professors of public law.
Página 81 - I look on the message of December, 1823, as forming a bright page in our history. I will help neither to erase it nor to tear it out ; nor shall it be by any act of mine blurred or blotted. It did honor to the sagacity of the Government, and I will not diminish that honor.