Observations Upon the Treaty of Washington, Signed August 9, 1842: With the Treaty Annexed |
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... honour of his country abroad , to vindicate , according to his ability , those public acts of his Government which can be shown , by the test of truth and reason , to be founded in wisdom and justice . The discussions which have taken ...
... honour of his country abroad , to vindicate , according to his ability , those public acts of his Government which can be shown , by the test of truth and reason , to be founded in wisdom and justice . The discussions which have taken ...
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... honour of England ; not attending to the fact , that his mission was produced by a critical and menacing state of things , and was altogether a measure of friendly compromise , necessary to the prosperous intercourse of the two greatest ...
... honour of England ; not attending to the fact , that his mission was produced by a critical and menacing state of things , and was altogether a measure of friendly compromise , necessary to the prosperous intercourse of the two greatest ...
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... honour of the country authorized it , or frankly to admit that the claim of Great Britain did not appear to them to be founded in truth and justice * . Under a deep sense , then , of their responsibility , they , after long and anxious ...
... honour of the country authorized it , or frankly to admit that the claim of Great Britain did not appear to them to be founded in truth and justice * . Under a deep sense , then , of their responsibility , they , after long and anxious ...
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... honour and safety , were giving the highest proofs of their determination to administer the affairs of the empire with wisdom . There would appear indeed to have been but three lines of conduct for them to pursue , 27.
... honour and safety , were giving the highest proofs of their determination to administer the affairs of the empire with wisdom . There would appear indeed to have been but three lines of conduct for them to pursue , 27.
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... honour and interests of this country have been overlooked in the late negotiations , required that the facts should be misrepresented , before the assertions could be made even plausible , and this is what has been done . Of these ...
... honour and interests of this country have been overlooked in the late negotiations , required that the facts should be misrepresented , before the assertions could be made even plausible , and this is what has been done . Of these ...
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