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... soon after thundering out at a distant part . Now if any one should be so impertinent as to enquire how he travelled , some of onr Novel - readers , would be the most proper persons to solve the difficulty . 2. It will be ob served that ...
... soon after thundering out at a distant part . Now if any one should be so impertinent as to enquire how he travelled , some of onr Novel - readers , would be the most proper persons to solve the difficulty . 2. It will be ob served that ...
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... soon put to silence all his noise about French influence - and French Spoliations . Hold hold said Uncle Sam , I'll have no quarrelling in my family . I know Tom is a self sufficient fellow , but he knows his place , he acted his part ...
... soon put to silence all his noise about French influence - and French Spoliations . Hold hold said Uncle Sam , I'll have no quarrelling in my family . I know Tom is a self sufficient fellow , but he knows his place , he acted his part ...
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... soon appeared that the bustle about the great Wig- wam was something of greater import than a farce , " for on the third day after , there appeared issuing from that renowned hive of political and military wis- dom , a host of worthies ...
... soon appeared that the bustle about the great Wig- wam was something of greater import than a farce , " for on the third day after , there appeared issuing from that renowned hive of political and military wis- dom , a host of worthies ...
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... soon curried . And pray let me ask , is not a loss of property as distressing to a man when taken by B , as when it is occasioned by A ? and is freedom less dear , or slavery more tolerable , in the dungeons of Nap , than in the ships ...
... soon curried . And pray let me ask , is not a loss of property as distressing to a man when taken by B , as when it is occasioned by A ? and is freedom less dear , or slavery more tolerable , in the dungeons of Nap , than in the ships ...
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... soon regained the con- quered ground , and obliged the Captain of the band to withdraw with great precipitation from the ground and recross the river . This he effected with great loss of killed , wounded and prisoners . Although John ...
... soon regained the con- quered ground , and obliged the Captain of the band to withdraw with great precipitation from the ground and recross the river . This he effected with great loss of killed , wounded and prisoners . Although John ...
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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.