The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches on various occasions |
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At its outset , owing possibly to mismanagement , perhaps unavoidably , the bank
met with heavy losses ; but it fulfilled its functions in providing a currency for the
whole country ; and neither during the eight years of President Monroe's ...
At its outset , owing possibly to mismanagement , perhaps unavoidably , the bank
met with heavy losses ; but it fulfilled its functions in providing a currency for the
whole country ; and neither during the eight years of President Monroe's ...
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Mr. Woodbury , then a Senator from New Hampshire , transmitted to the president
of the bank at Philadelphia a request , purporting to proceed from merchants and
men of business of all parties , asking the removal of the president of that ...
Mr. Woodbury , then a Senator from New Hampshire , transmitted to the president
of the bank at Philadelphia a request , purporting to proceed from merchants and
men of business of all parties , asking the removal of the president of that ...
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A long and somewhat angry correspondence ensued ; for General Jackson found
in the president of the bank a man who had something of his own quality . The
result was that the bank resisted , and refused the required acquiescence in the ...
A long and somewhat angry correspondence ensued ; for General Jackson found
in the president of the bank a man who had something of his own quality . The
result was that the bank resisted , and refused the required acquiescence in the ...
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... hand was no longer there to uphold it , the league of State banks fell , and
crumbled into atoms ; and when Mr. Van Buren had been only three months
President , he convoked a special session of Congress for the ensuing
September .
... hand was no longer there to uphold it , the league of State banks fell , and
crumbled into atoms ; and when Mr. Van Buren had been only three months
President , he convoked a special session of Congress for the ensuing
September .
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These are the doctrines of the President's first message ; and I have no opinion of
it now that I did not then entertain , and I desire not to appear wise after the event
, I am not a prophet nor the son of a prophet , and yet I declare that when I ...
These are the doctrines of the President's first message ; and I have no opinion of
it now that I did not then entertain , and I desire not to appear wise after the event
, I am not a prophet nor the son of a prophet , and yet I declare that when I ...
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Страница 496 - Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Страница 213 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Страница 508 - Covenant and Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Страница 496 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Страница 508 - Having undertaken for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honour of our King and country a Voyage to plant the first Colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Страница 383 - And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Страница 223 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported.
Страница 212 - The friends of our country have long seen and desired that the power of making war, peace, and treaties, that of levying money and regulating commerce, and the correspondent executive and judicial authorities, should be fully and effectually vested in the General Government of the Union...
Страница 303 - The general rule to be applied in graduating the duties upon articles of foreign growth or manufacture is that which will place our own in fair competition with those of other countries; and the inducements to advance even a step beyond this point are controlling in regard to those articles which are of primary necessity in time of war.
Страница 481 - if thou well observe The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return : -gj.
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| Наслов | The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches on various occasions Том 2 књиге The Works of Daniel Webster, Daniel Webster |
| Аутор | Daniel Webster |
| Издавач | C.C. Little and J. Brown, 1851 |
| Оригинал из | Универзитет Харвард |
| Дигитализовано | 2 авг 2006 |
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