The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution: As Recommended by the General Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. Together with the Journal of the Federal Convention, Luther Martin's Letter, Yates's Minutes, Congressional Opinions, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of '98-'99, and Other Illustrations of the Constitution, Volume 4J. B. Lippincott, 1863 |
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... whole progress of its imbecility , permit me to call to your recollection one single instance . When the last great stroke was made which humbled the pride of Britain , and put us in possession of peace and independence , so low were ...
... whole progress of its imbecility , permit me to call to your recollection one single instance . When the last great stroke was made which humbled the pride of Britain , and put us in possession of peace and independence , so low were ...
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... consequences might have resulted from such a conduct , and the contempt- ible state of Rhode Island might have involved the whole Union in a war . The encroachments of some states on the rights of others DAVIE . ] 19 NORTH CAROLINA .
... consequences might have resulted from such a conduct , and the contempt- ible state of Rhode Island might have involved the whole Union in a war . The encroachments of some states on the rights of others DAVIE . ] 19 NORTH CAROLINA .
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... whole of it is to be passed over without saying any thing ; will not that amount to a dead vote ? Sir , I am a member of this Convention ; and if objections are made here , I will answer them to the best of my ability . If I see ...
... whole of it is to be passed over without saying any thing ; will not that amount to a dead vote ? Sir , I am a member of this Convention ; and if objections are made here , I will answer them to the best of my ability . If I see ...
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... But there is no necessity to refer to grammatical construc- tions , since the whole plainly refers to the government of VOL . IV . 7 5 the United States at large . The general government can- MACLAINE . ] 49 NORTH CAROLINA .
... But there is no necessity to refer to grammatical construc- tions , since the whole plainly refers to the government of VOL . IV . 7 5 the United States at large . The general government can- MACLAINE . ] 49 NORTH CAROLINA .
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... whole , or in such parts as will be neces- sary , whether they were expressly delegated for that purpose or not . This appears to me to be a reprehensible clause ; because it seems to strike at the state legislatures , and seems to take ...
... whole , or in such parts as will be neces- sary , whether they were expressly delegated for that purpose or not . This appears to me to be a reprehensible clause ; because it seems to strike at the state legislatures , and seems to take ...
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