Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, 1807-1891: A BiographyWilliam Byrd Press, Incorporated, 1925 - Всего страниц: 484 |
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... civil and religious liberty , had gone from Scotland into Ulster , the northern province of Ireland , and emigrating thence to the Western Hemisphere , have since given to the country of their last adoption statesmen , soldiers ...
... civil and religious liberty , had gone from Scotland into Ulster , the northern province of Ireland , and emigrating thence to the Western Hemisphere , have since given to the country of their last adoption statesmen , soldiers ...
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... civil liberty was made by the oppressed and despised villages and towns inhabited by merchants and mechanics . Municipal corporations were introduced , and the necessities of the kings and barons com- pelled them to yield privileges to ...
... civil liberty was made by the oppressed and despised villages and towns inhabited by merchants and mechanics . Municipal corporations were introduced , and the necessities of the kings and barons com- pelled them to yield privileges to ...
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... civil freedom . Their courage imposed the first restraints upon lawless tyranny . Their vigilance kept the sacred fires alive on the altars of liberty . Their charters gave the world the first model of a written consti- tution . " He ...
... civil freedom . Their courage imposed the first restraints upon lawless tyranny . Their vigilance kept the sacred fires alive on the altars of liberty . Their charters gave the world the first model of a written consti- tution . " He ...
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... civil service test , to ascertain the capacity of the men in my own immediate offices ; I would take memoranda on various subjects and give them to the clerks to prepare papers from , and by the results finally classified them . And ...
... civil service test , to ascertain the capacity of the men in my own immediate offices ; I would take memoranda on various subjects and give them to the clerks to prepare papers from , and by the results finally classified them . And ...
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... civil and religious freedom , main- tained by the Democracy of Virginia , was nobly supported by many of the truly conservative , conscientious , and con- stitution - loving Whigs of our State , but I never was able to fix their number ...
... civil and religious freedom , main- tained by the Democracy of Virginia , was nobly supported by many of the truly conservative , conscientious , and con- stitution - loving Whigs of our State , but I never was able to fix their number ...
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Стр. 449 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
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