The American Mind: Selections from the Literature of the United States, Volume 1Harry Redcay Warfel, Ralph Henry Gabriel, Stanley Thomas Williams |
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... idea of the exercise of power ; and whether this power be 30 in the hands of the government or of the people , or whether it change from side to side , it is always to be dreaded . But the word people , in America , has a different ...
... idea of the exercise of power ; and whether this power be 30 in the hands of the government or of the people , or whether it change from side to side , it is always to be dreaded . But the word people , in America , has a different ...
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... idea has not been stated distinctly , there is to be , or it is sup- posed possible that there will be , a Southern Con- federacy . I do not mean , when I allude to this statement , that any one seriously contemplates such a state of ...
... idea has not been stated distinctly , there is to be , or it is sup- posed possible that there will be , a Southern Con- federacy . I do not mean , when I allude to this statement , that any one seriously contemplates such a state of ...
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... idea of moulding it has scarcely even entered our calculations . It was this that prevented for so long the ... idea , " as John Eglinton says , for which we wait . 50 " Without an idea man is frivolous , dissatisfied , despicable . With ...
... idea of moulding it has scarcely even entered our calculations . It was this that prevented for so long the ... idea , " as John Eglinton says , for which we wait . 50 " Without an idea man is frivolous , dissatisfied , despicable . With ...
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Of a Great Monster | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD c 15901657 | 11 |
ROGER WILLIAMS c 16041683 | 32 |
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