The Life and Writings of Thomas Paine: Containing a Biography, Том 5V. Parke, 1908 |
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... taken from any of the parts without being taken from the whole mass in circulation , and all par- take of the loss . When the ability in any nation to buy is destroyed , it equally involves the seller . Could the government of England ...
... taken from any of the parts without being taken from the whole mass in circulation , and all par- take of the loss . When the ability in any nation to buy is destroyed , it equally involves the seller . Could the government of England ...
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... taken his head - quarters at Rocky Hill , within the neighborhood of Congress , for the purpose of resigning his commission ( the object for which he accepted it being accom- plished ) and of retiring to private life . While he was on ...
... taken his head - quarters at Rocky Hill , within the neighborhood of Congress , for the purpose of resigning his commission ( the object for which he accepted it being accom- plished ) and of retiring to private life . While he was on ...
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... taken away , exercise no other rights than as members of the community they are entitled to without a charter ; and ... taken , is no very extraordinary thing , but that the despatches should be taken with it , will scarcely be credited ...
... taken away , exercise no other rights than as members of the community they are entitled to without a charter ; and ... taken , is no very extraordinary thing , but that the despatches should be taken with it , will scarcely be credited ...
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... taken off . However true this may have been of late , it was not always so . Either , therefore , the people of former times were more watchful over government than those of the present , or government was administered with less ...
... taken off . However true this may have been of late , it was not always so . Either , therefore , the people of former times were more watchful over government than those of the present , or government was administered with less ...
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... taken from Sir John Sinclair's " History of the Revenue ; " by which it appears , that taxes con- tinued decreasing for four hundred years , at the expiration of which time they were reduced three- fourths , viz . from four hundred ...
... taken from Sir John Sinclair's " History of the Revenue ; " by which it appears , that taxes con- tinued decreasing for four hundred years , at the expiration of which time they were reduced three- fourths , viz . from four hundred ...
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