A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Band 1F. Betts, 1822 |
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... parties in a struggle so glorious to our country ; from official documents , from the ar- chives of our Continental Congress , and those of the different Legislatures ; and from the orderly books , that may properly be denominated the ...
... parties in a struggle so glorious to our country ; from official documents , from the ar- chives of our Continental Congress , and those of the different Legislatures ; and from the orderly books , that may properly be denominated the ...
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... - ous actor , he may naturally be supposed to sit down to the task , with a mind under the influence of the selfish and stormy passions of a party . He may be ge- honest and upright in his own character , and 29 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... - ous actor , he may naturally be supposed to sit down to the task , with a mind under the influence of the selfish and stormy passions of a party . He may be ge- honest and upright in his own character , and 29 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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... party feel- ings he must be more or less sprinkled by the foam of the political effervescence . The difficulty attending all attempts to give a cor- rect narration of the events of one's own time , has been so forcibly felt , and so ...
... party feel- ings he must be more or less sprinkled by the foam of the political effervescence . The difficulty attending all attempts to give a cor- rect narration of the events of one's own time , has been so forcibly felt , and so ...
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... Party , and give currency to falsehood , while we fondly flatter ourselves , that truth is the only object of our devotion . In popular governments every man is an actor ; every man has a personal interest in po- litical measures - and ...
... Party , and give currency to falsehood , while we fondly flatter ourselves , that truth is the only object of our devotion . In popular governments every man is an actor ; every man has a personal interest in po- litical measures - and ...
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... parties , deriving their titles from equal authority , the same royal grant , either spent their lives in litigation , or succeeded against each other only by superiority of artifice and cunning . It is not our business to inquire into ...
... parties , deriving their titles from equal authority , the same royal grant , either spent their lives in litigation , or succeeded against each other only by superiority of artifice and cunning . It is not our business to inquire into ...
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