The American Museum: Or, Annual Register of Fugitive Pieces, Ancient and Modern. For the Year 1798. [One Line in Latin]Mathew Carey, Philadelphia, 1799 - 416 Seiten |
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... interest and safety to elect the former . There was a time , when it was be- lieved that a fimilar alternative would be impofed by Great Britain . At this crifis there was but one fentiment . The firmeft friends of moderation and peace ...
... interest and safety to elect the former . There was a time , when it was be- lieved that a fimilar alternative would be impofed by Great Britain . At this crifis there was but one fentiment . The firmeft friends of moderation and peace ...
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... interest of all who frequent the highway , to watch for its fafety , and every one of them has a right to exercise the police over it , although he may not always be ftrong enough to make ufe of that right . The vifiting the papers of a ...
... interest of all who frequent the highway , to watch for its fafety , and every one of them has a right to exercise the police over it , although he may not always be ftrong enough to make ufe of that right . The vifiting the papers of a ...
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... interest . Thus we perceive , that the inte- rior conduct of the directory has the fame characters with their exterior- the fame irregular ambition , the fame contempt of principle , the fame bold- nefs of defign , the fame temerity of ...
... interest . Thus we perceive , that the inte- rior conduct of the directory has the fame characters with their exterior- the fame irregular ambition , the fame contempt of principle , the fame bold- nefs of defign , the fame temerity of ...
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... interest but of fafety , we refolved to endeavour to preferve peace . But we were equally refolved to fulfil our real obligations in every refpect . We faw , without murmur , our property feized in belligerent vef- fels ; we allowed to ...
... interest but of fafety , we refolved to endeavour to preferve peace . But we were equally refolved to fulfil our real obligations in every refpect . We faw , without murmur , our property feized in belligerent vef- fels ; we allowed to ...
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... interest , and without even the allegation of a claim upon our faith ; to make unreafonable de- mands upon us the grounds of com- plaints against us , and excufes to vio- late our property and rights , to divide our nation , and to ...
... interest , and without even the allegation of a claim upon our faith ; to make unreafonable de- mands upon us the grounds of com- plaints against us , and excufes to vio- late our property and rights , to divide our nation , and to ...
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Seite 275 - Relying, however, on the purity of their intentions, the justice of their cause, and the integrity and intelligence of the people, under an overruling Providence which had so signally protected this country from the first, the representatives of this nation, then consisting of little more than half its present number, not only broke to pieces the chains which were forging and...
Seite 280 - With this conduct of the French government, it will be proper to take into view the public audience given to the late minister of the United States, on his taking leave of the executive directory. The speech of the...
Seite 282 - The greater part of the cruisers, whose depredations have been most injurious, have been built, and some of them partially equipped in the United States. Although an effectual remedy may be attended with difficulty, yet I have thought it my duty to present the subject generally to your consideration. If a mode can be devised, by the wisdom of Congress, to prevent the resources of the United States from being converted into the means of annoying our trade, a great evil will be prevented.
Seite 277 - In that retirement, which is his voluntary choice, may he long live to enjoy the delicious recollection of his services, the gratitude of mankind; the happy fruits of them to himself and the world, which are daily increasing, and that splendid prospect of the future fortunes of his country, which is opening from year to year.
Seite 278 - ... an inflexible determination to maintain peace and inviolable faith with all nations, and that system of neutrality and impartiality among the belligerent powers of Europe which has been adopted by this government...
Seite 400 - Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence, and regardless of national honor, character, and interest.
Seite 283 - Although the imposition of new burdens cannot be in itself agreeable, yet there is no ground to doubt that the American people will expect from you such measures as their actual engagements, their present security, and future interests demand.
Seite 279 - ... of the French Government and vindicate the conduct of the United States.
Seite 357 - Georgia, willing to fix in an equitable and permanent manner the rules which ought to be followed relative to the correspondence and commerce which the...
Seite 402 - Enemy aforementioned to neutral Places; but also from one Place belonging to an Enemy, to another Place belonging to an Enemy, whether they be under the Jurisdiction of the same Prince or under Several...