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American Eloquence: A Collection of Speeches and Addresses, by the Most ... - Page 258
edited by - 1859
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

1832 - 480 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of empires. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may flatter myself, that they may be productive of some...party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue ; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...then recur, to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism; this hope will be a full recompense for that solicitude for your welfare, by which they have been dictated. Though, in reviewing the incidents...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - 1832 - 340 pages
...prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations : hut, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of BOIHQ ," benefit, some occasional good j tnat they may now anti {.hen recur to moderate the fury of...
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But, if I may even flatter myself that they may be...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism; this hope will be a full recompense...
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Declaration of Independence ... with the Names, Places of Residence, &c. of ...

United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations: but, if I may \ even flatter myself, that they may...spirit ; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism; this hope will be a full recompense...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Ancedotes, Equally Honourale to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 250 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations ! but, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be...spirit ; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue ; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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A Brief View of the Constitution of the United States: Addressed to the Law ...

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations: but ,if I may even flatter myself, that they may be...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism, this hope will be a full recompense...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course, which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ...

Richard Snowden - 1832 - 360 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations : but, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be...some partial benefit, some occasional good ; that you may now and then recur to them, to moderate the fury of partyspirit, to warn against the mischiefs...
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