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Thrilling Incidents in American History: Being a Selection of the Most ... - Page 57
by John Warner Barber - 1860 - 446 pages
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could \vish; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations : hut, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of BOIHQ ," benefit, some occasional...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of empires. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression / could wish; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of empires. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...prevent our nation from running the course which has nitherto marked the destiny of nationsi but, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive...
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Declaration of Independence ... with the Names, Places of Residence, &c. of ...

United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit ; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism;...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Ancedotes, Equally Honourale to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit ; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue ; to guard against the impostures of pretended...
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism;...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism...
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A Brief View of the Constitution of the United States: Addressed to the Law ...

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism,...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ...

Richard Snowden - America - 1832 - 360 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...some partial benefit, some occasional good ; that you may now and then recur to them, to moderate the fury of partyspirit, to warn against the mischiefs...
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