The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 1Langtree and O'Sullivan, 1838 |
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... common life . But the question is not yet satisfactorily answered , how the relation between majorities and minorities , in the frequent case of a collision of sentiments and particular interests , is to be so adjusted as to secure a ...
... common life . But the question is not yet satisfactorily answered , how the relation between majorities and minorities , in the frequent case of a collision of sentiments and particular interests , is to be so adjusted as to secure a ...
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... common sense of the term , is an evil , differing only in degree and mode of operation , and not in nature , from a strong despotism . This difference is certainly vast , yet , inasmuch as these strong governmental powers must be ...
... common sense of the term , is an evil , differing only in degree and mode of operation , and not in nature , from a strong despotism . This difference is certainly vast , yet , inasmuch as these strong governmental powers must be ...
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... common senti- ments and a common cause . Yet still the democratic principle can do little more than hold its own . The moral energies of the national mind are , to a great extent , paralyzed by division ; and instead of bearing forward ...
... common senti- ments and a common cause . Yet still the democratic principle can do little more than hold its own . The moral energies of the national mind are , to a great extent , paralyzed by division ; and instead of bearing forward ...
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... common soldier . Even at that early age his heart was indifferent to the gaudy allurements of ambition , and the intensity of his love for his country reconciled him to the fatigues of the camp , as well as to the strictest obedience of ...
... common soldier . Even at that early age his heart was indifferent to the gaudy allurements of ambition , and the intensity of his love for his country reconciled him to the fatigues of the camp , as well as to the strictest obedience of ...
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... common soldier . Even after the defeat of Gates at Camden , when he again enlisted , on the approach of Cornwallis towards Halifax , he preferred the ranks to the subordi- nate command of the army ; and accordingly we find him under the ...
... common soldier . Even after the defeat of Gates at Camden , when he again enlisted , on the approach of Cornwallis towards Halifax , he preferred the ranks to the subordi- nate command of the army ; and accordingly we find him under the ...
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