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Page 61
... . A union of different offices in the same man , or the same body of men , is a thing not unknown in modern governments , our own among the number . 66 66 required for any station , from the highest SECOND LECTURE . 61.
... . A union of different offices in the same man , or the same body of men , is a thing not unknown in modern governments , our own among the number . 66 66 required for any station , from the highest SECOND LECTURE . 61.
Page 71
... union of the tribes under a confederation , well adapted to be a safeguard against usurpation from within , and to afford protection against invasion from without . The wisdom and mercy which fixed these great landmarks of human rights ...
... union of the tribes under a confederation , well adapted to be a safeguard against usurpation from within , and to afford protection against invasion from without . The wisdom and mercy which fixed these great landmarks of human rights ...
Page 87
... gether let not man put asunder . " There can be no divorce from this union . If the Bible goes , liberty follows . How was it in the land of the Hebrews ? When the Most High gave them civil freedom , he SECOND LECTURE . 87.
... gether let not man put asunder . " There can be no divorce from this union . If the Bible goes , liberty follows . How was it in the land of the Hebrews ? When the Most High gave them civil freedom , he SECOND LECTURE . 87.
Page 107
... union of such masses into one peo- ple congregated from various countries , always pro- duces an improved type of man ; while nations that " dwell alone and apart " fall back into imbecility and insignificance . An early vigor was given ...
... union of such masses into one peo- ple congregated from various countries , always pro- duces an improved type of man ; while nations that " dwell alone and apart " fall back into imbecility and insignificance . An early vigor was given ...
Page 158
... union for those who embrace them ; we do not admit that in our schools , enjoying endowment from the State , religion should be taught in any or all of those dis tinctive forms . But the Bible is the common pro- perty and common ...
... union for those who embrace them ; we do not admit that in our schools , enjoying endowment from the State , religion should be taught in any or all of those dis tinctive forms . But the Bible is the common pro- perty and common ...
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