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... said , to give way to vague declamation and oratorical flourishes . The fashionable logic which delighted in words was ra- ther calculated to confound what was plain , than to unravel what was intricate . The matter under difcuffion was ...
... said , to give way to vague declamation and oratorical flourishes . The fashionable logic which delighted in words was ra- ther calculated to confound what was plain , than to unravel what was intricate . The matter under difcuffion was ...
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... said pur- poses into execution . " To this amendment , which had in view the facilitating of the Ame rican intercourfe , Mr. Fox had no objection . It was adopted accord- ingly ; and the bill was brought in in its approved state . But ...
... said pur- poses into execution . " To this amendment , which had in view the facilitating of the Ame rican intercourfe , Mr. Fox had no objection . It was adopted accord- ingly ; and the bill was brought in in its approved state . But ...
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... said , was founded in neceffity , reafon , and juftice ; and , he ventured to a hirm , that it was brought in upon a compromife with the lords of the treasury . He obferved , that the humanity of Mr. Burke had run away with him ; and he ...
... said , was founded in neceffity , reafon , and juftice ; and , he ventured to a hirm , that it was brought in upon a compromife with the lords of the treasury . He obferved , that the humanity of Mr. Burke had run away with him ; and he ...
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... said dury . That towards raifing the fupply granted to his majesty , an additional ftamp - duty of four - pence be charged upon any piece of vellum or parch- ment , or fheet or piece of paper , upon which any receipt or other difcharge ...
... said dury . That towards raifing the fupply granted to his majesty , an additional ftamp - duty of four - pence be charged upon any piece of vellum or parch- ment , or fheet or piece of paper , upon which any receipt or other difcharge ...
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... said fir George Auguftus Eliott , for the term of his life , and for the life of his fon Francis Auguftus Eliott , an an nuity of one thoufand five hundred pounds per annum ; but it not being in his majefty's power to grant the fame ...
... said fir George Auguftus Eliott , for the term of his life , and for the life of his fon Francis Auguftus Eliott , an an nuity of one thoufand five hundred pounds per annum ; but it not being in his majefty's power to grant the fame ...
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Page 112 - Order, and cause all Archives, Records, Deeds and Papers belonging to any of the said States, or their Citizens, which in the Course of the War may have fallen into the Hands of his Officers, to be forthwith restored and delivered to the proper States and Persons to whom they belong.
Page 110 - Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron; thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that Lake and Lake Superior; thence through Lake Superior...
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Page 108 - Were it joined with the legislative, the life and liberty of the subject would be exposed to arbitrary control ; for the judge would then be the legislator. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with violence and oppression.
Page 110 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie through the middle of said lake...
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Page 111 - ... of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Page 193 - O'er his white locks and bury them in snow, When, roused by rage and muttering in the morn, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn: ' Why do I live, when I desire to be 'At once from life and life's long labour free?
Page 146 - I now make it my earnest prayer that God would have you and the State over which you preside in his holy protection ; that he would incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government ; to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another, for their...