The Great Republic, Volume 2Charles Morris Great Republic Publishing Company, 1913 - United States |
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... ALREADY FIXED THIS 12 Round FIGHT WE CALL LIFE “And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burn- ing sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. They will be tormented day and night for ever and ...
... ALREADY FIXED THIS 12 Round FIGHT WE CALL LIFE “And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burn- ing sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. They will be tormented day and night for ever and ...
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... Already. Taken. to. Enhance. Rail. Security,. but. Risked-based. Plan. Needed. In the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, concerns have been raised that the nation's shipments of hazardous materials by rail may be ...
... Already. Taken. to. Enhance. Rail. Security,. but. Risked-based. Plan. Needed. In the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, concerns have been raised that the nation's shipments of hazardous materials by rail may be ...
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... Already Here is an amazing journey from the rational to the intuitive , living in the moment , birthed by love , pain , and loss . When I finished , I looked at adversity and time differently and decided to surrender with joy ...
... Already Here is an amazing journey from the rational to the intuitive , living in the moment , birthed by love , pain , and loss . When I finished , I looked at adversity and time differently and decided to surrender with joy ...
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... Already. Old”. Sunday, 11:30 p.m. ET Here is a true story about Detroit that happened to somebody who isn't me: A man employed at one of the city's two major newspapers exited his downtown Detroit office to go home and drink a glass of ...
... Already. Old”. Sunday, 11:30 p.m. ET Here is a true story about Detroit that happened to somebody who isn't me: A man employed at one of the city's two major newspapers exited his downtown Detroit office to go home and drink a glass of ...
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... ALREADY GONE (Book #1) ALREADY SEEN (Book #2) ALREADY TRAPPED (Book #3) ALREADY MISSING (Book #4) ALREADY DEAD (Book #5) ALREADY TAKEN (Book #6) EUROPEAN VOYAGE COZY MYSTERY SERIES MURDER (AND BAKLAVA) (Book #1) DEATH (AND APPLE STRUDEL) ...
... ALREADY GONE (Book #1) ALREADY SEEN (Book #2) ALREADY TRAPPED (Book #3) ALREADY MISSING (Book #4) ALREADY DEAD (Book #5) ALREADY TAKEN (Book #6) EUROPEAN VOYAGE COZY MYSTERY SERIES MURDER (AND BAKLAVA) (Book #1) DEATH (AND APPLE STRUDEL) ...
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Page 129 - The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, forevermore.
Page 129 - You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood and treasure, that it will cost...
Page 79 - The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable, and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace! peace!
Page 126 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Page 289 - It was impossible the choice of confidential officers to compose my family should have been more fortunate. Permit me, Sir, to recommend in particular those who have continued in the service to the present moment, as worthy of the favorable notice and patronage of Congress.
Page 299 - In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such; because I think a general government necessary for us, and there is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered...
Page 299 - Government necessary for us, and there is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered; and believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other.
Page 298 - I confess that there are several parts of this Constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For, having lived long...
Page 289 - Happy in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States, of becoming a respectable nation...
Page 45 - said Henry, " Charles I. his Cromwell, and George III.—" " Treason ! treason \" shouted the speaker, and the cry was re-echoed from the House. " George III.," said Henry, firmly, " may profit by their example. If that be treason, make the most of it!