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... present generas a volume , or supplement , of revolutionary speeches , tion . To the snail - paced progress of other nations to erations , & c . the other is the much to be desired refinement in the arts ; to fame in arms ; to wealth ...
... present generas a volume , or supplement , of revolutionary speeches , tion . To the snail - paced progress of other nations to erations , & c . the other is the much to be desired refinement in the arts ; to fame in arms ; to wealth ...
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... present poli - ed its character . I do not believe that the age will tical hemisphere . To keep alive the flame of li- continue to risk the imputation . We have abroad berty , we must be careful to keep alive the senti amongst our ...
... present poli - ed its character . I do not believe that the age will tical hemisphere . To keep alive the flame of li- continue to risk the imputation . We have abroad berty , we must be careful to keep alive the senti amongst our ...
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... present letter by making ed some of the most effective and valuable corps in known our readiness and desire to afford any fur- the state into service , and informed the commo- ther personal or other explanation on the subject to dore ...
... present letter by making ed some of the most effective and valuable corps in known our readiness and desire to afford any fur- the state into service , and informed the commo- ther personal or other explanation on the subject to dore ...
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... present a resolution to the Penn . Southard , Stearns , Taggart , Tallmadge , Taul , president of the United States , requesting him to Taylor , N. Y. Taylor , S C. Telfair , Thomas , Town- report to the next session of congress the ...
... present a resolution to the Penn . Southard , Stearns , Taggart , Tallmadge , Taul , president of the United States , requesting him to Taylor , N. Y. Taylor , S C. Telfair , Thomas , Town- report to the next session of congress the ...
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... present happy condition of the of our duties , and shed much light on the policy which ought to be pursued in future . floor . Ladies will be accommodated with seats in the chamber to the utmost extent , consistent with the preceding ...
... present happy condition of the of our duties , and shed much light on the policy which ought to be pursued in future . floor . Ladies will be accommodated with seats in the chamber to the utmost extent , consistent with the preceding ...
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Page 136 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Page 289 - Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other Religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other Sects? That the same authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of his property for the support of any one establishment, may force him to conform to any other establishment in all cases whatsoever?
Page 48 - That no goods, wares, or merchandise, shall be imported, under penalty of forfeiture thereof, from one port of the United States to another port of the United States...
Page 47 - That if any person shall, within the limits of the United States, fit out and arm, or attempt to fit out and arm, or procure to be fitted out and armed, or shall knowingly be concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming, of any ship or vessel...
Page 289 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Page 48 - All goods, wares, or merchandise imported contrary to this section, and the vessel wherein the same shall be imported, together with her cargo, tackle, apparel, and furniture, shall be forfeited to the United States ; and such goods, wares, or merchandise, ship, or vessel, and cargo shall be liable to be seized, prosecuted, and condemned in like manner, and under the same regulations...
Page 289 - It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage, and such only, as he believes to be acceptable to him. This duty is precedent, both in order of time and in degree of obligation, to the claims of civil society. Before any man can be considered as a member of civil society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor of the universe : and if a member of civil society who enters into any subordinate association must •ja., par.
Page 289 - The Religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man, and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate.
Page 290 - Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the Clergy; ignorance and servility in the laity; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution.
Page 289 - We maintain therefore that in matters of religion, no man's right is abridged by the institution of civil society, and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance.