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 371
... interfere in their behalf ; and , on the other hand , a constitutional law of Congress does bind the citizens of ... interference to arrest the laws of the Union . The fate of that petition shows the sentiment of the legislature . It ...
... interfere in their behalf ; and , on the other hand , a constitutional law of Congress does bind the citizens of ... interference to arrest the laws of the Union . The fate of that petition shows the sentiment of the legislature . It ...
Page 372
... interfere , by State authority , to annul the laws of the Union ? That is the question for the gentleman's consideration . No doubt , Sir , a great majority of the people of New England conscientiously believed the embargo law of 1807 ...
... interfere , by State authority , to annul the laws of the Union ? That is the question for the gentleman's consideration . No doubt , Sir , a great majority of the people of New England conscientiously believed the embargo law of 1807 ...
Page 376
... interfering to break up the embargo sys- tem , under the conscientious opinions which they held upon it ? Had they a ... interfere with the laws of the Union ? Sir , the opinion which the hon- ourable gentleman maintains is a notion ...
... interfering to break up the embargo sys- tem , under the conscientious opinions which they held upon it ? Had they a ... interfere with the laws of the Union ? Sir , the opinion which the hon- ourable gentleman maintains is a notion ...
Page 380
... interference is to be put in practice , without violence , bloodshed , and rebellion . We will take the existing case of the tariff law . South Carolina is said to have made up her opinion upon it . If we do not repeal it , ( as we ...
... interference is to be put in practice , without violence , bloodshed , and rebellion . We will take the existing case of the tariff law . South Carolina is said to have made up her opinion upon it . If we do not repeal it , ( as we ...
Page 382
... interference ; but I ask him to meet me on the plain matter of fact . I ask him to meet me on the Constitution itself . I ask him if the power is not found there , clearly and visibly found there ? But , Sir , what is this danger , and ...
... interference ; but I ask him to meet me on the plain matter of fact . I ask him to meet me on the Constitution itself . I ask him if the power is not found there , clearly and visibly found there ? But , Sir , what is this danger , and ...
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