Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of 1829-1830: To which are Subjoined, the New Constitution of Virginia, and the Votes of the People, Páginas 94-830S. Shepherd & Company, 1830 - 919 páginas |
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... nature of the course I wished to see pursued . I have done : and should consider it unwarrantable , to waste more of that time , which it is my aim and my desire to save . Mr. MERCER rose in reply . He said , that when he at first rose ...
... nature of the course I wished to see pursued . I have done : and should consider it unwarrantable , to waste more of that time , which it is my aim and my desire to save . Mr. MERCER rose in reply . He said , that when he at first rose ...
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... nature and in- tention of such amendments . Mr. Johnson denied that such consequence would follow , and referred in support of his view of the case , to the usage in the House of Delegates , where it was a standing rule that no ...
... nature and in- tention of such amendments . Mr. Johnson denied that such consequence would follow , and referred in support of his view of the case , to the usage in the House of Delegates , where it was a standing rule that no ...
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... nature equally free and independent , and have certain in- herent rights , of which , when they enter into a state of society , they cannot , by any compact , deprive or divest their posterity : nunely , the enjoyment of life and ...
... nature equally free and independent , and have certain in- herent rights , of which , when they enter into a state of society , they cannot , by any compact , deprive or divest their posterity : nunely , the enjoyment of life and ...
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... nature , often as useful . pre - suppos ng no less integrity , requiring as much intelligence , and as fixed a residence , as agricultural pursuits . Virtue , intelligence , are not among the products of the soil . Attment to property ...
... nature , often as useful . pre - suppos ng no less integrity , requiring as much intelligence , and as fixed a residence , as agricultural pursuits . Virtue , intelligence , are not among the products of the soil . Attment to property ...
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... natural right . If by natural , is meant what is just and reasonable , then , nothing is more reasonable than that those whose purses contribute to maintain , whose lives are pledged to defend the country , should participate in all the ...
... natural right . If by natural , is meant what is just and reasonable , then , nothing is more reasonable than that those whose purses contribute to maintain , whose lives are pledged to defend the country , should participate in all the ...
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