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... end ; but it is not education . The wisest system that can be devised cannot be executed without human agency . The diffi- culty in the case arises , I fear , from the fact that the benefits of general education can only be fully ...
... end ; but it is not education . The wisest system that can be devised cannot be executed without human agency . The diffi- culty in the case arises , I fear , from the fact that the benefits of general education can only be fully ...
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... end of the last fiscal year , was in debt to other funds for the current expenses of the treasury , four hundred and six thou- sand and sixty - eight dollars and ninety - seven cents . In consequence of the recent amendment of the ...
... end of the last fiscal year , was in debt to other funds for the current expenses of the treasury , four hundred and six thou- sand and sixty - eight dollars and ninety - seven cents . In consequence of the recent amendment of the ...
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... end of that period be doubled , if it be in- creased by loans to pay the interest . Those who at that time have the benefit of such an improvement , will take it encumbered with a debt amounting to twice the sum that it would cost them ...
... end of that period be doubled , if it be in- creased by loans to pay the interest . Those who at that time have the benefit of such an improvement , will take it encumbered with a debt amounting to twice the sum that it would cost them ...
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... end to the evils which the abolitionists are bring- ing upon us and the whole country . With whatever disfavor we may view the institution of domestic slavery , we ought not to overlook the very formidable difficulties of abolishing it ...
... end to the evils which the abolitionists are bring- ing upon us and the whole country . With whatever disfavor we may view the institution of domestic slavery , we ought not to overlook the very formidable difficulties of abolishing it ...
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... end by the use of these means , and the certain consequences which must result from pushing forward their efforts in the present direction , we must , I think , characterize their schemes as visionary and perni- cious . Their avowed ...
... end by the use of these means , and the certain consequences which must result from pushing forward their efforts in the present direction , we must , I think , characterize their schemes as visionary and perni- cious . Their avowed ...
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