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... remain in Germany or in Europe - he contemplated it as a grie- vious injury , not to the sovereign , for that was a secondary consideration , but to the people of a country empha- tically called the garden of Germany , not only in a ...
... remain in Germany or in Europe - he contemplated it as a grie- vious injury , not to the sovereign , for that was a secondary consideration , but to the people of a country empha- tically called the garden of Germany , not only in a ...
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... remain master of the destinies of the world . Had the French emperor suc- ceeded in his design of subjugating Russia , England would have been the only nation in the world who could have withstood his arms ; it , indeed , she could have ...
... remain master of the destinies of the world . Had the French emperor suc- ceeded in his design of subjugating Russia , England would have been the only nation in the world who could have withstood his arms ; it , indeed , she could have ...
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... remain chained to the posts which he then occupied , and to a de- fensive system , as he could not advance to a distance from the supplies he re- ceived by sea ; but he thought that if he could be furnished with about 100,000l . a month ...
... remain chained to the posts which he then occupied , and to a de- fensive system , as he could not advance to a distance from the supplies he re- ceived by sea ; but he thought that if he could be furnished with about 100,000l . a month ...
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... remain ing at their present amount , immense as it was , would go on continually in- creasing . " - " Let the committee , " he said , " look at the progress of our ex- penditure , creeping up as it had been for the last six or seven ...
... remain ing at their present amount , immense as it was , would go on continually in- creasing . " - " Let the committee , " he said , " look at the progress of our ex- penditure , creeping up as it had been for the last six or seven ...
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... remain , natu- rally inferior to them . They had com- pelled us to buy fabrics of worse qua- lity , and at a higher price , from our own manufacturers , which we might have had of better quality , and at a lower price , from foreigners ...
... remain , natu- rally inferior to them . They had com- pelled us to buy fabrics of worse qua- lity , and at a higher price , from our own manufacturers , which we might have had of better quality , and at a lower price , from foreigners ...
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Page cliv - And in the event of the said two Commissioners differing, or both or either of them refusing, declining, or wilfully omitting to act, such reports, declarations or statements shall be made by them, or either of them, and such reference to a friendly sovereign or State shall be made in all respects as in the latter part of the fourth article is contained, and in as full a manner as if the same was herein repeated.
Page clvi - The United States of America engage to put an end, immediately after the ratification of the present treaty, to hostilities with all the tribes or nations of Indians with whom they may be at war at the time of such ratification; and forthwith to restore to such tribes or nations, respectively, all the possessions, rights, and privileges which they may have enjoyed or been entitled to in one thousand eight hundred and eleven, previous to such hostilities...
Page cliii - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Page cliv - Commissioners differing, or both, or either of them, refusing, or declining, or wilfully omitting to act, such reports, declarations or statements, shall be made by them, or either of them, and such reference to a friendly...
Page cliii - It is further agreed, that in the event of the two commissioners differing upon all or any of the matters so referred to them, or in the event of both or either of the said commissioners refusing, or declining, or wilfully omitting, to act as...
Page cli - ... after the signing of this treaty, excepting only the islands hereinafter mentioned, shall be restored without delay, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any of the artillery or other public property originally captured in the said forts or places, and which shall remain therein upon the exchange of the ratifications of this treaty, or any slaves or other private property...
Page clv - The several boards of two Commissioners mentioned in the four preceding articles shall respectively have power to appoint a secretary, and to employ such surveyors or other persons as they shall judge necessary. Duplicates of all their respective reports, declarations, statements, and decisions, and of their accounts, and of the journal of their proceedings, shall be delivered by them to the agents of His...
Page cli - Britannic majesty and the United States of America, desirous of terminating the war which has unhappily subsisted between the two countries, and of restoring, upon principles of perfect reciprocity, peace, friendship, and good understanding between them, have, for that purpose, appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say...
Page xxxv - An Inquiry into the Integrity of the Greek Vulgate, or Received Text of the New Testament...
Page cli - There shall be a firm and universal peace between His Britannic Majesty and the United States, and between their respective countries, territories, cities, towns and people, of every degree, without exception of places or persons.