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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... proportion to their white population . 2. Resolved , That the power of the Legislature to impose taxes , ought to be so li- mited , as to prohibit the imposition on property , either real or personal , of any other than an " ad valorem ...
... proportion to their white population . 2. Resolved , That the power of the Legislature to impose taxes , ought to be so li- mited , as to prohibit the imposition on property , either real or personal , of any other than an " ad valorem ...
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... proportion as any affirmation approaches the axiomatic character , in that same degree is the range of ar- gument in its support , limited and restrained . If the resolutions I have submitted have any merit , it lies in this solely the ...
... proportion as any affirmation approaches the axiomatic character , in that same degree is the range of ar- gument in its support , limited and restrained . If the resolutions I have submitted have any merit , it lies in this solely the ...
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... proportion to their numbers . The effect increases more rapidly than the number . A single grain of gunpowder may explode in a lady's boudoir , without producing any effect sufficient to wave one of her lightest plumes ; but when ...
... proportion to their numbers . The effect increases more rapidly than the number . A single grain of gunpowder may explode in a lady's boudoir , without producing any effect sufficient to wave one of her lightest plumes ; but when ...
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... proportion to his ability to pay . I do not say in proportion to his capital , or to the profits upon his capital ; but in propor- put the proposition in the broadest terms : and in such tion to his " ability to pay . " a form as will ...
... proportion to his ability to pay . I do not say in proportion to his capital , or to the profits upon his capital ; but in propor- put the proposition in the broadest terms : and in such tion to his " ability to pay . " a form as will ...
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... proportion . He hoped the friends of these new propositions , new at least in our State , if not new throughout the world , would give to those who differed from themselves , some reasons in support of their scheme ; some better reasons ...
... proportion . He hoped the friends of these new propositions , new at least in our State , if not new throughout the world , would give to those who differed from themselves , some reasons in support of their scheme ; some better reasons ...
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