The Lives of James Madison and James Monroe, Fourth and Fifth Presidents of the United StatesDerby, 1850 - 432 страница |
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... vote for the Inde- pendence of the Colonies ; by the adoption of a de- claration of rights , and by their organization of a State government , which continued for more than half a cen- tury the Constitution of the Commonwealth before it ...
... vote for the Inde- pendence of the Colonies ; by the adoption of a de- claration of rights , and by their organization of a State government , which continued for more than half a cen- tury the Constitution of the Commonwealth before it ...
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... votes , of the Constitution of the United States on the part of the Commonwealth of Virginia , together with resolutions , recommending sundry amendments to supply the omission of a Bill of Rights . The example for this had been first ...
... votes , of the Constitution of the United States on the part of the Commonwealth of Virginia , together with resolutions , recommending sundry amendments to supply the omission of a Bill of Rights . The example for this had been first ...
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... voted for , to fill the same office of President , and by consoling the unsucessful candidate and his friends with the second office in the Govern- ment of the Union . The test of experience soon dis- abused the falacious foresight of a ...
... voted for , to fill the same office of President , and by consoling the unsucessful candidate and his friends with the second office in the Govern- ment of the Union . The test of experience soon dis- abused the falacious foresight of a ...
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... votes . On the 4th day of March , 1809 , Mr. Madison took the oath of office , and delivered his inaugural address , in the capitol at Washington . Though the tone of the latter was pacificatory , its author held out no hope that the ...
... votes . On the 4th day of March , 1809 , Mr. Madison took the oath of office , and delivered his inaugural address , in the capitol at Washington . Though the tone of the latter was pacificatory , its author held out no hope that the ...
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... vote of 59 to 46 ; and on the 24th instant , after an animated debate , the subject was indefinitely post- poned , by a vote of 65 to 64. A number of able- speeches were made in the progress of the discussion ; the democratic speakers ...
... vote of 59 to 46 ; and on the 24th instant , after an animated debate , the subject was indefinitely post- poned , by a vote of 65 to 64. A number of able- speeches were made in the progress of the discussion ; the democratic speakers ...
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Страница 199 - All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Страница 215 - FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.
Страница 359 - ... regulations respecting the territory and other property of the United States.
Страница 68 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states who are parties thereto have the right, and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights and liberties appertaining to them.
Страница 104 - And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Страница 155 - ... a solemn question which the Constitution wisely confides to the legislative department of the Government. In recommending it to their early deliberations I am happy in the assurance that the decision will be worthy the enlightened and patriotic councils of a virtuous, a free, and a powerful nation.
Страница 22 - Let it be remembered, finally, that it has ever been the pride and boast of America, that the rights for which she contended were the rights of human nature.
Страница 31 - to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union, and to report to Congress such an act as, when agreed to by them, and confirmed by the legislatures of every State, would effectually provide for the same.
Страница 68 - Constitution, expressly declared, " that among other essential rights, the liberty of conscience and of the press cannot be cancelled, abridged, restrained, or modified by any authority of the United States...
Страница 360 - The use of the existing road by the stage, mail carrier, or postboy in passing over it as others do is all that would be thought of, the jurisdiction and soil remaining to the State, with a right in the State or those authorized by its legislature to change the road at pleasure.
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