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... deed from the Society , and for the purpose of the original de- vise , and conceives the possession taken by Mr. Girard to be illegal . It is his duty to assert the rights of the Society : but , believing that the City of Philadelphia ...
... deed from the Society , and for the purpose of the original de- vise , and conceives the possession taken by Mr. Girard to be illegal . It is his duty to assert the rights of the Society : but , believing that the City of Philadelphia ...
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... deed , but it would have been an inglorious safety . Her rush with ardor to the onset , and , sending the swift fields would not have been burning plains the blood messengers of death into the ranks of the foe , maintain of her sons ...
... deed , but it would have been an inglorious safety . Her rush with ardor to the onset , and , sending the swift fields would not have been burning plains the blood messengers of death into the ranks of the foe , maintain of her sons ...
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... deeds of violence . In the hope that the frontiers would have some rest , and lulled into a fatal security from the shy movements of this band of savage wariors , many returned to their homes , and ventured to engage in their ordinary ...
... deeds of violence . In the hope that the frontiers would have some rest , and lulled into a fatal security from the shy movements of this band of savage wariors , many returned to their homes , and ventured to engage in their ordinary ...
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... deeds of noble daring , were identified with the reputation of their country , and were regarded as they should be , as the property of the country ; and hence , in the free states of Greece , particularly , the whole body of the people ...
... deeds of noble daring , were identified with the reputation of their country , and were regarded as they should be , as the property of the country ; and hence , in the free states of Greece , particularly , the whole body of the people ...
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... deeds of arms will be done -the exploits of the warrior will fill the song of the poet : the navies of the north ; the yeo- man infantry of the middle States ; the careering cavalry of the broad plains of the west ; the chivalry of the ...
... deeds of arms will be done -the exploits of the warrior will fill the song of the poet : the navies of the north ; the yeo- man infantry of the middle States ; the careering cavalry of the broad plains of the west ; the chivalry of the ...
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Popular passages
Page 183 - And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
Page 330 - ... distance from New Castle, northward and westward unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and then by a straight line westward to the limits of longitude above mentioned.
Page 173 - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
Page 112 - I choose to solve the controversy with this small distinction, and it belongs to all three: any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion.
Page 135 - This general was, I think, a brave man, and might probably have made a figure as a good officer in some European war. But he had too much self-confidence, too high an opinion of the validity of regular troops, and too mean a one of both Americans and Indians.
Page 135 - I am to proceed to Niagara; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.
Page 199 - I shall be grateful and happy; if not, I shall find in the motives which impel me ample grounds for contentment and peace.
Page 180 - Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Page 152 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 135 - Having before revolved in my mind the long line his army must make in their march by a very narrow road, to be cut for them...