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Stran 393 - filled with the Holy Ghost") to the soldiers who asked him what they should do, viz. " Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages." Can these words be rationally understood as meaning that they should
Stran 203 - That so much of the act entitled 'An act making provision for the debt of the United States' as limits the right of the United States in their redemption of the public debt is dangerous to the rights and subversive of the interests of the people, and demands the marked disapprobation of the General Assembly.
Stran 360 - Else what shall they do who have been baptized for the dead, IF the dead rise not at all ? why are they then baptized for the dead 1
Stran 203 - is the opinion of this committee, that so much of the act of Congress entitled ' An act making provision for the debt of the United States' as assumes the payment of the State debts, is repugnant to .the constitution of the United States, as it goes to the exercise of a power not expressly granted to the general government.
Stran 32 - remain, by opening a door to their emancipation. This circumstance, I confess, has no small weight in inducing me to wish the success of the project; for the dictates of humanity and true policy equally interest me in favour of this unfortunate class of men. With the truest respect and esteem,
Stran 202 - Others had been proposed and disagreed to. But the war was still going on. A spirited remonstrance to Congress is talked of. This is the first symptom of a spirit which must either be killed, or will kill the constitution of the United States. I send the resolutions to you, that it may be considered what ought to be done.
Stran 437 - If ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Stran 387 - shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shall love thy neighbour as thyself.
Stran 388 - thy mind. This is the first and the great commandment, and the second is like unto it; Thou shall love thy neighbour as thyself. On
Stran 169 - 1785. I have received the letter which you did me the honour to write on the 15th April last. Few circumstances could have given me more pleasure than such evidence of my having a place in
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| Naslov | The Life of John Jay: Miscellaneous and official correspondence Količina 2 od The Life of John Jay: With Selections from His Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers, William Jay The making of modern law |
| Avtor | William Jay |
| Založnik | J. & J. Harper, 1833 |
| Vir izvirnika | Univerza v Oxfordu |
| Pretvorjeno v digitalni zapis | 1 dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0836968581, 9780836968583 |
| Izvozi navedbo | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |