Sketch of the Life and Public Services of Hon. James Hillhouse of New Haven: With a Notice of His Son, Augustus Lucas Hillhouse1860 - 572 páginas |
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... course , the life on which that plan of study depended , was cut off . By the death of his uncle he was suddenly brought under the neces- sity of directing his own course and of providing for himself . Thenceforward all his success in ...
... course , the life on which that plan of study depended , was cut off . By the death of his uncle he was suddenly brought under the neces- sity of directing his own course and of providing for himself . Thenceforward all his success in ...
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... course in all nations . * * A fanciful difference in politics is * the bugbear of party now , because no other , no real cause of difference has subsisted . Federalist as he was , his theory of the Federal 18 JAMES HILLHOUSE .
... course in all nations . * * A fanciful difference in politics is * the bugbear of party now , because no other , no real cause of difference has subsisted . Federalist as he was , his theory of the Federal 18 JAMES HILLHOUSE .
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... course , he could not but acknowledge that this mode of selec . tion was liable to obvious objections . He would not have proposed it " if any other could have been devised which would not convulse the whole body politic , set wide open ...
... course , he could not but acknowledge that this mode of selec . tion was liable to obvious objections . He would not have proposed it " if any other could have been devised which would not convulse the whole body politic , set wide open ...
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... course of appointing_senators , only one nomination would be made at one time in each State ; and , in most cases , three years would elapse before he could be designated for the Presi- dency . The great caution in the selection of ...
... course of appointing_senators , only one nomination would be made at one time in each State ; and , in most cases , three years would elapse before he could be designated for the Presi- dency . The great caution in the selection of ...
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... course of nearly twenty years , by death , insolvency , and the many other changes to which human affairs are subject , its actual value fell far short of its nominal The interest had fallen greatly in arrear , and in many instances ...
... course of nearly twenty years , by death , insolvency , and the many other changes to which human affairs are subject , its actual value fell far short of its nominal The interest had fallen greatly in arrear , and in many instances ...
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Página 30 - Sherman, in a paper which he drew up with the expectation that it would be presented to the legislature. According to that well-considered statement, in which every word was measured with the accuracy so characteristic of the author, the Fund, in 1810, "had so diminished in value as to excite in the minds of the people a serious apprehension that in a few years it would become comparatively useless, if not utterly extinct. It consisted chiefly of the debts due from the original purchasers of the...
Página 23 - I should not have proposed this mode," said he, " if any other could have been devised which would not convulse the whole body politic, set wide open the door to intrigue and cabal, and bring upon the nation incalculable evils, evils already felt, and growing more and more...
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