Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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... interest for the choosing of representatives , to preserve its privileges ; privileges which is within their reach . For that in themselves are obnoxious to though few can tell the exact degree popular envy , and of course , in a free ...
... interest for the choosing of representatives , to preserve its privileges ; privileges which is within their reach . For that in themselves are obnoxious to though few can tell the exact degree popular envy , and of course , in a free ...
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... interest of theirs ; and send an embassy to the Thessa- these states must also reduce him to lonians , to inform some , and to en- his former meanness , as it now ap - liven that spirit already raised in pears that his own private interest ...
... interest of theirs ; and send an embassy to the Thessa- these states must also reduce him to lonians , to inform some , and to en- his former meanness , as it now ap - liven that spirit already raised in pears that his own private interest ...
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... interest , we could not resist , even if we would , therefore , in the preservation of that and which , while we would stop to system of national law and national make an observation , and take the intercourse , which has heretofore sub ...
... interest , we could not resist , even if we would , therefore , in the preservation of that and which , while we would stop to system of national law and national make an observation , and take the intercourse , which has heretofore sub ...
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The effects of a dissolution of the Fede | 16 |
Necessity of the Union | 23 |
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