I feel it a duty to express my profound and solemn conviction, derived from my intimate opportunity of observing and appreciating the views of the Convention, collectively and individually, that there never was an assembly of men, charged with a great... The United States Democratic Review - Seite 2491839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Thompson Read - 1870 - 596 Seiten
...to express my profound and solemn conviction, derived from my intimate opportunity of observing and appreciating the views of the convention, collectively and individually, that there never was an assemblage of men, charged with a great and arduous trust, who were more pure in their motives, or... | |
| Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 678 Seiten
...absent a single day from the session, and observed closely the whole .course of affairs. He writes, " that there never was an assembly of men, charged with...trust, who were more pure in their motives or more anxiously devoted to the objects submitted to them." It was moved in the Convention by Hamilton, and... | |
| Charles Ingersoll - 1875 - 298 Seiten
...the Debates in the Convention." " conviction, derived from my intimate opportunity "of observing and appreciating the views of the " convention, collectively...committed to " them, than were the members of the federal con" vention of 1787, to the object of devising and " proposing a constitutional system which should... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1876 - 678 Seiten
...of observing and appreciating the views of the Convention, collectively and individually, that (here never was an assembly of men, charged with a great...devising and proposing a constitutional system which should best supply the defects of that which it was to replace, and best secure the permanent liberty... | |
| Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1877 - 364 Seiten
...to express my profound and solemn conviction, derived from my intimate opportunity of observing and appreciating the views of the convention collectively...devising and proposing a constitutional system which should best supply the defects of that which it was to replace, and best secure the permanent liberty... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry - 1877 - 318 Seiten
...to express my profound and solemn conviction, derived from my intimate opportunity of observing and appreciating the views of the convention, collectively...charged with a great and arduous trust, who were more exclusively and anxiously devoted to the object committed to them than were the members of the federal... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1921 - 566 Seiten
...conviction, derived from my intimate opportunity of observing and appreciating the views of the convention, that there never was an assembly of men, charged with...trust who were more pure in their motives or more anxiously devoted to the object committed to them than were the members of the Federal Convention of... | |
| Texas Bar Association - 1882 - 348 Seiten
...to express my profound and solemn conviction'derived from my intimate opportunity of observing and appreciating the views of the convention, collectively...devising and proposing a constitutional system which should best supply the defects of that which it was to replace, and best secure the permanent liberty... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1886 - 580 Seiten
...express my profound and solemn conviction, derived from my intimate opportunities of observing and appreciating the views of the Convention, collectively...trust, who were more pure in their motives or more anxiously devoted to the object committed to them, than were the members of the Federal Convention... | |
| American Historical Association - 1888 - 596 Seiten
...States, who preserved for posterity the debates of the Convention, gives it as his profound conviction, " that there never was an assembly of men, charged with...devising and proposing a constitutional system which should best supply the defects of that which it was to replace, and best secure the permanent liberty... | |
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