 Georgetown on the Potomac ; and it was thought that by giving it to Philadelphia for ten years, and to Georgetown permanently afterwards, this might, as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 31860Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 550 pages
...as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing this, the influence he had established over the eastern members, wilh the agency of Robert... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing this, the influence he had established over the eastern members, with the agency of Robert... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1852 - 766 pages
...which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, dut White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive)...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing this, the influence he had established over the eastern members, with the agency of Robert... | |
 | JOSEPH B. VARNUM - 1854 - 130 pages
...as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing this, the influence he had established over the Eastern members, with the agency of Robert... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 806 pages
...as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point ; and so the assumption was passed, and twenty millions of stock divided among the favored States,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 612 pages
...as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing this, the influence he had established over the eastern members, with the agency of Robert... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - Transportation - 1856 - 808 pages
...as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point ; and so the assumption was passed, and twenty millions of stock divided among the favored States,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 594 pages
...as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing this, the influence he had established over the eastern members, with the agency of Robert... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 828 pages
...be excited by the other measure alone : so two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but the former with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed...and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point." DBCEMBZB, 1790.] Proceeding*. [SENATE. FIRST CONGRESS-THIRD SESSION. HELD AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA,... | |
 | American essays - 1869 - 796 pages
...be excited by the other measure alone ; so two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but the former with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed...and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point." Thus log-rolling began ; or, as Mr. Jefferson would have named it, pillswallowing. Thus originated... | |
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