Formation of the Union, 1750-1829Longmans, 1892 - 278 pages |
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... HENRY CABOT LODGE : George Washington ( Ameri- can Statesmen ) . 2 vols . Boston & New York : Houghton , Mifflin & Co. , 1889. Covers the period 1732-1799 . - 5. JOHN T. MORSE , JR .: Thomas Jefferson ( American States- men ) . Boston ...
... HENRY CABOT LODGE : George Washington ( Ameri- can Statesmen ) . 2 vols . Boston & New York : Houghton , Mifflin & Co. , 1889. Covers the period 1732-1799 . - 5. JOHN T. MORSE , JR .: Thomas Jefferson ( American States- men ) . Boston ...
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... HENRY CABOT LODGE : Alexander Hamilton , 1882 ; JOHN T. MORSE , JR .: John Adams , 1885 , and John Quincy Adams , 1882 . 20-22 . JAMES SCHOULER : History of the United States of America under the Constitution . Vols . i . - iii ...
... HENRY CABOT LODGE : Alexander Hamilton , 1882 ; JOHN T. MORSE , JR .: John Adams , 1885 , and John Quincy Adams , 1882 . 20-22 . JAMES SCHOULER : History of the United States of America under the Constitution . Vols . i . - iii ...
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... HENRY ADAMS : John Ran- dolph , 1882 ; JAMES K. HOSMER : Samuel Adams , 1885 ; JOHN T. MORSE , JR .: Benjamin Franklin , 1889 ; GEORGE PELLEW : John Jay , 1890 ; THEODORE ROOSEVELT : Gouverneur Morris , 1888 ; MOSES COIT TYLER : Patrick ...
... HENRY ADAMS : John Ran- dolph , 1882 ; JAMES K. HOSMER : Samuel Adams , 1885 ; JOHN T. MORSE , JR .: Benjamin Franklin , 1889 ; GEORGE PELLEW : John Jay , 1890 ; THEODORE ROOSEVELT : Gouverneur Morris , 1888 ; MOSES COIT TYLER : Patrick ...
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... gained Oswego and Fort William Henry . The English cause in Europe was declining . In the Far East alone had great successes been gained ; and 1755-1758 . ] Military Operations . 33 the battle of 32 [ SS 16 , 17 . Expulsion of the French .
... gained Oswego and Fort William Henry . The English cause in Europe was declining . In the Far East alone had great successes been gained ; and 1755-1758 . ] Military Operations . 33 the battle of 32 [ SS 16 , 17 . Expulsion of the French .
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... Henry and at Crown Point . This unwonted sense of power and of common interest was increased by the pressure of the British government . 1754-1763 . ] Political Effects of the War . Scheme 40 [ $ 20 . Expulsion of the French .
... Henry and at Crown Point . This unwonted sense of power and of common interest was increased by the pressure of the British government . 1754-1763 . ] Political Effects of the War . Scheme 40 [ $ 20 . Expulsion of the French .
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Page 233 - Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional.
Page 184 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment, we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.
Page 176 - ... militia, our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public...
Page 215 - States, which have no common umpire, must be their own judges, and execute their own decisions.
Page 206 - If this bill passes, it is my deliberate opinion that it is virtually a dissolution of this Union; that it will free the States from their moral obligation ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably, if they can, violently, if they must.
Page 165 - I will never send another minister to France without assurances that he will be received, respected, and honored as the representative of a great, free, powerful, and independent nation.
Page 79 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the colonies...
Page 86 - ... the king and parliament of Great Britain will not impose any duty, tax, or assessment whatever, payable in any of His Majesty's colonies, provinces and plantations in North America or the West Indies ; except only such duties as it may be expedient to impose for the regulation of commerce...
Page 128 - often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now at length I have the happiness to know that it is a rising and not a setting sun.
Page 242 - ... we could not view any interposition for the purpose of oppressing them, or controlling in any other manner their destiny, by any European power in any other light than as a manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States.