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... Whimsical conduct and opinions of Uncle Sam respecting it - The ac- count balanced - Reflections on Washington's and Jefferson's Administrations - On opposition - Con- clusion . 108 123 ADVENTURES OF UNCLE SAM , & c . CHAPTER I. 3.
... Whimsical conduct and opinions of Uncle Sam respecting it - The ac- count balanced - Reflections on Washington's and Jefferson's Administrations - On opposition - Con- clusion . 108 123 ADVENTURES OF UNCLE SAM , & c . CHAPTER I. 3.
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... respects , as shadowing forth so much real Cash , as they imputed by their denomina- tion respectively ; and should as usual promise to pay , at some given future period . This they both agreed , -would meet all the purposes of so much ...
... respects , as shadowing forth so much real Cash , as they imputed by their denomina- tion respectively ; and should as usual promise to pay , at some given future period . This they both agreed , -would meet all the purposes of so much ...
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... respect for his talents and his valor , as a proof that every true son of honor is a citizen of all nations , although he can be descended only from one . But the honor of the Naval Hero was short - lived in his own country . The ...
... respect for his talents and his valor , as a proof that every true son of honor is a citizen of all nations , although he can be descended only from one . But the honor of the Naval Hero was short - lived in his own country . The ...
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... respect how- ever to influence the fate of the contest . While our brave tars were tearing the dusty laurels from the vete- ran brow of a gallant foe , a temporizing and incapable cabinet were dealing out a peck of flints to one half ...
... respect how- ever to influence the fate of the contest . While our brave tars were tearing the dusty laurels from the vete- ran brow of a gallant foe , a temporizing and incapable cabinet were dealing out a peck of flints to one half ...
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... respect for the character of being consistent in their knavery . " The honest Squire was answered by a broad laugh . Jacques thought it very extraordinary , that a man who was so well paid for his work , should talk about consis- tency ...
... respect for the character of being consistent in their knavery . " The honest Squire was answered by a broad laugh . Jacques thought it very extraordinary , that a man who was so well paid for his work , should talk about consis- tency ...
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The Adventures of Uncle Sam: In Search After His Lost Honor Frederick Augustus Fidfaddy No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 123 - His 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: his Britannic majesty, on his part, has appointed the right...
Page 41 - United States have had to resist, with the firmness belonging to their character, the continued violation of their rights. The committee do not hesitate to declare, that France has greatly injured the United States, and that satisfactory reparation has not yet been made for many of those injuries. But, that is a concern which the United States will look to and settle for themselves.
Page 44 - that you shall so use your own property as not to injure that of your Neighbor.
Page 91 - ... them together so as to make one common fund. They could only pour them into one common treasury when they were assembled together in one place. They were directed therefore to make a weekly collection, on that day on which they were accustomed to meet as a Church. The day specified is the first day of the week.
Page 12 - And it fell out in the Stewardship of John, that he made a decree saying thou shalt not speak evil of the rulers of thy people ; thou shalt not lie. And the thing displeased Thomas and he said the decree is not good, So he destroyed the decree and said thou maycst lie ; but thou shalt not speak the truth against the rulers of thy people.