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 ...S. Shepherd & Company, 1830 - 919 páginas |
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... result of your labors will correspond with their most sanguine hopes . Mr. Gordon then moved that the Convention proceed to the election of a Clerk , and nominated Mr. Spottswood Garland of Nelson , as a suitable candidate . Mr. B. W. ...
... result of your labors will correspond with their most sanguine hopes . Mr. Gordon then moved that the Convention proceed to the election of a Clerk , and nominated Mr. Spottswood Garland of Nelson , as a suitable candidate . Mr. B. W. ...
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... result at all surprising ; for , the men- tal , like the bodily vision , we all know , may be destroyed as well by the excess , as by the absence of light . My intellect , I own , was insufficient to take in so many con- flicting and ...
... result at all surprising ; for , the men- tal , like the bodily vision , we all know , may be destroyed as well by the excess , as by the absence of light . My intellect , I own , was insufficient to take in so many con- flicting and ...
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... result ? While A gets but twenty - five thousand two hundred and fifty , B gets fifty thousand and fifty . So that the result is still precisely the same ; the effect is just what it would have been , if reference had been had to wealth ...
... result ? While A gets but twenty - five thousand two hundred and fifty , B gets fifty thousand and fifty . So that the result is still precisely the same ; the effect is just what it would have been , if reference had been had to wealth ...
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... result ? You have taken the first step in the downward rood that has conducted all the free nations in the world , first to faction ; then to convulsions ; and finally to the sword , and a monarch , for protection . Oh , then , let no ...
... result ? You have taken the first step in the downward rood that has conducted all the free nations in the world , first to faction ; then to convulsions ; and finally to the sword , and a monarch , for protection . Oh , then , let no ...
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... results : for they were not writing a treatise on politi- cal law , but merely announcing , in a brief and compendious ... result to which they lead , when they said , in effect , that , in a well regulated community , those alone should ...
... results : for they were not writing a treatise on politi- cal law , but merely announcing , in a brief and compendious ... result to which they lead , when they said , in effect , that , in a well regulated community , those alone should ...
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