Text-book of Prose, from Burke, Webster, and Bacon, with Notes, and Sketches of the Authors' Lives, for Use in Schools and ClassesGinn, Heath, & Company, 1881 |
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Page 393
... exists , and who threaten to blow up the whole Constitution if they cannot otherwise get rid of its operation . It is matter of sincere grati- fication , Gentlemen , that the voice of this great State has been so clear and strong , and ...
... exists , and who threaten to blow up the whole Constitution if they cannot otherwise get rid of its operation . It is matter of sincere grati- fication , Gentlemen , that the voice of this great State has been so clear and strong , and ...
Page 394
... exist such an awkward pos- ture of affairs , as that the government shall be found in opposi- tion to the Constitution , and when the guardians of the Union shall become its betrayers . Gentlemen , our country stands , at the present ...
... exist such an awkward pos- ture of affairs , as that the government shall be found in opposi- tion to the Constitution , and when the guardians of the Union shall become its betrayers . Gentlemen , our country stands , at the present ...
Page 397
... exist ; it is nowhere found in the Constitution ; and its recent exercise , or- to call things by their right names recent abuse , has , more than any other single cause , rendered good men either cool in their affections toward the ...
... exist ; it is nowhere found in the Constitution ; and its recent exercise , or- to call things by their right names recent abuse , has , more than any other single cause , rendered good men either cool in their affections toward the ...
Page 399
... exist ing , passed by Congress , approved by President Madison , and sanctioned by a solemn judgment of the Supreme Court , which he now declares unconstitutional , and which , of course , so far as it may depend on him , cannot be ...
... exist ing , passed by Congress , approved by President Madison , and sanctioned by a solemn judgment of the Supreme Court , which he now declares unconstitutional , and which , of course , so far as it may depend on him , cannot be ...
Page 403
... exist , and to be exercised in cases of high necessity , declared , nevertheless , that if a President should resort to the power when not required by any public exigency , and merely for personal objects , he would deserve to be ...
... exist , and to be exercised in cases of high necessity , declared , nevertheless , that if a President should resort to the power when not required by any public exigency , and merely for personal objects , he would deserve to be ...
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