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" In this favorable position for hearing all that passed, I noted in terms legible, and in abbreviations and marks intelligible to myself, what was read from the chair or spoken by the members; and losing not a moment unnecessarily between the adjournment... "
James Madison: Champion of Liberty and Justice - Page 55
by John P. Kaminski - 2006 - 110 pages
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 5

United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...the chair or spoken by the members; and losing not a moment unnecessarily between the adjournment and reassembling of the Convention, I was enabled to write...extent and form, preserved in my own hand, on my files. " In the labor and correctness of this I was not a little aided by practice, and by a familiarity with...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 5

United States - 1839 - 622 pages
...the Convention, I was enabled to wnte out my daily notes during din session or within a few Brushing days after its close, in the extent and form, preserved in my own hand, on my files. " In the labor and correctness of this I was not a little aided by practice, and by • familiarity...
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Debates in the Congress of the Confederation, from February 19, 1787 to ...

James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - United States - 1840 - 700 pages
...Chair or spoken by the members ; and losing not a moment unnecessarily between the adjournment and reassembling of the Convention, I was enabled to write...extent and form preserved in my own hand on my files. In the labor and correctness of this I was not a little aided by practice, and by a familiarity with...
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Prefatory note

James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 740 pages
...chair or spoken by the members ; and losing not a moment unnecessarily between the adjournment and re-assembling of -the convention, I was enabled to...extent and form preserved in my own hand on my files. " ' In the labor and correctness of this, I was not a little aided by practice, and by a familiarity...
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Prefatory note

James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 678 pages
...with the style and the train of observation and reasoning which characterized the principal speakers. It happened also that I was not absent a single day, nor more than the casual fraction of an hour in any day, so that I could not have lost a single speech, unless a...
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The Papers of James Madison, Purchased by Order of Congress ..., Volume 1

James Madison - Constitutional history - 1841 - 678 pages
...with the style and the train of observation and reasoning which characterized the principal speakers. It happened also that I was not absent a single day, nor toon than the casual fraction of an hour in any day, so that I could not have lost a single speech,...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...by the members ; and, losing not a moment unnecessarily, between the adjournment and re-nssembling of the Convention I was enabled to write out my daily...close, in the extent and form preserved in my own hand and on my files. " In the labor and correctness of this I was not a little aided by practice, and by...
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The life of Thomas Jefferson, Issue 112, Volume 1

Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 726 pages
...unnecessarily between the adjournment and reassembling of the Convention, he was enabled to write out his daily notes during the session, or within a few finishing...after its close, in the extent and form preserved in his own hand on his files." In this labor and in its correctness, " he was not a little aided by practice,"...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1

Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 698 pages
...unnecessarily between the adjournment and reassembling of the Convention, he was enabled to write out his daily notes during the session, or within a few finishing...after its close, in the extent and form preserved in his own hand on his files." In this labor and in its correctness, " he was not a little aided by practice,"...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1861 - 686 pages
...spoken by the members ; and VOL. v. 16 11 losing not a moment unnecessarily between the adjournment and reassembling of the Convention, I was enabled to write...its close, in the extent and form preserved, in my owa hand, on my files. In the labor and correctness of this, I was not a little aided by practice,...
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