The Works of Daniel Webster: Speeches on various occasionsCharles C. Little and James Brown, 1851 |
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... territory . There are few from among us in Massa- chusetts who enjoy the advantage of a personal intercourse with our friends in Virginia , and but few of you who visit us in Massachusetts . The farther South is still more remote . The ...
... territory . There are few from among us in Massa- chusetts who enjoy the advantage of a personal intercourse with our friends in Virginia , and but few of you who visit us in Massachusetts . The farther South is still more remote . The ...
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... territory of the United States . That purpose was to de- stroy a steamboat , charged with being employed for hostile purposes against its forces and the peaceable subjects of the crown . The act was avowed by the British government at ...
... territory of the United States . That purpose was to de- stroy a steamboat , charged with being employed for hostile purposes against its forces and the peaceable subjects of the crown . The act was avowed by the British government at ...
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... territory . The political rights of the United States Remarks made at a Meeting of the New York Historical Society , on the 15th of April , 1843 . - It must be particularly borne in mind , in reading this speech , that intelli- gence of ...
... territory . The political rights of the United States Remarks made at a Meeting of the New York Historical Society , on the 15th of April , 1843 . - It must be particularly borne in mind , in reading this speech , that intelli- gence of ...
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... territories that belonged to them , respectively , as colonies . That which has since be- come , or afterwards became , the subject of dispute , was territory claimed by Great Britain on the one hand , and by Massachu- setts on the ...
... territories that belonged to them , respectively , as colonies . That which has since be- come , or afterwards became , the subject of dispute , was territory claimed by Great Britain on the one hand , and by Massachu- setts on the ...
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... territory ran to the north bank of the St. Law- rence . She claimed not to the highlands , but over them down to the river . England had never discountenanced this claim of her colony as against France . England , then becoming owner of ...
... territory ran to the north bank of the St. Law- rence . She claimed not to the highlands , but over them down to the river . England had never discountenanced this claim of her colony as against France . England , then becoming owner of ...
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