Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... ment contributes doubly to the increase of improve- ment , by stimulating to enterprise and experiment , and by drawing to a common centre the results every where of individual skill and observation , and | spreading them thence over ...
... ment contributes doubly to the increase of improve- ment , by stimulating to enterprise and experiment , and by drawing to a common centre the results every where of individual skill and observation , and | spreading them thence over ...
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... ment , accompanied with deep and solemn re- down the debates . Last year they were taken flection - it is so interwoven with the politics of down very accurately and dispersed throughout the country as to require great circumspection ...
... ment , accompanied with deep and solemn re- down the debates . Last year they were taken flection - it is so interwoven with the politics of down very accurately and dispersed throughout the country as to require great circumspection ...
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... ment in his hand which would supersede the necessity of the last made , which , if in order , he would propose : it was to insert words more simple . He thought the more simple , the more agreeable to the public ear . His amendment , he ...
... ment in his hand which would supersede the necessity of the last made , which , if in order , he would propose : it was to insert words more simple . He thought the more simple , the more agreeable to the public ear . His amendment , he ...
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... ment which has taken place ; it would make the world believe that we wish to rob him of those qualifications . It is the justice and duty of this House to do that man , that patriot , all the honor they can , whilst it is the interest ...
... ment which has taken place ; it would make the world believe that we wish to rob him of those qualifications . It is the justice and duty of this House to do that man , that patriot , all the honor they can , whilst it is the interest ...
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... ment why we should precipitate the business : it is the last time he will have an opportunity to address this House , and it being an object he should like to see encouraged when it was prac- ticable , he took that opportunity to ...
... ment why we should precipitate the business : it is the last time he will have an opportunity to address this House , and it being an object he should like to see encouraged when it was prac- ticable , he took that opportunity to ...
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