The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches on various occasions |
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The railway trains from Troy and Schenectady ( and they were all behind their
time , by reason of the vast crowds in and upon them ) poured their living
multitudes into the village . About two o'clock , P. M. , a dark , lowering cloud ,
which had ...
The railway trains from Troy and Schenectady ( and they were all behind their
time , by reason of the vast crowds in and upon them ) poured their living
multitudes into the village . About two o'clock , P. M. , a dark , lowering cloud ,
which had ...
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Sincerely believing , for the reasons which have just been stated , that the public
funds may be as safely and conveniently transmitted from one portion of the
Union to another , that domestic exchange can be as successfully and as cheaply
...
Sincerely believing , for the reasons which have just been stated , that the public
funds may be as safely and conveniently transmitted from one portion of the
Union to another , that domestic exchange can be as successfully and as cheaply
...
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Is it a sufficient reason for depriving the community of a beneficial measure , that
the banks that carry it out will also derive some benefit from it ? The question is ,
Will the public be benefited ? and if this be answered affirmatively , it is no ...
Is it a sufficient reason for depriving the community of a beneficial measure , that
the banks that carry it out will also derive some benefit from it ? The question is ,
Will the public be benefited ? and if this be answered affirmatively , it is no ...
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I undertake to say , that no greater fallacy than this was ever uttered ; the thing is
impossible , and for this plain reason . The dues which the government collects
come from individuals ; each pays for himself . But it is far otherwise with the ...
I undertake to say , that no greater fallacy than this was ever uttered ; the thing is
impossible , and for this plain reason . The dues which the government collects
come from individuals ; each pays for himself . But it is far otherwise with the ...
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What is the reason ? Give me a reason . Well , I will give you one . The shipping
of the country carries on the trade , the larger vessels being chiefly in the foreign
trade . Now , why have these been successful ? I will answer by an example .
What is the reason ? Give me a reason . Well , I will give you one . The shipping
of the country carries on the trade , the larger vessels being chiefly in the foreign
trade . Now , why have these been successful ? I will answer by an example .
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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.
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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.