| Erik S. Root - 2008 - 268 strani
...hitherto defeated by his majesty's negative: thus preferring the immediate advantages of a few African corsairs to the lasting interests of the American...nature, deeply wounded by this infamous practice. Nay, the single interposition of an interested individual against a law was scarcely ever known to... | |
| Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1903 - 524 strani
...have hitherto been defeated by his majesty's negative — thus preferring the immediate advantages of a few British corsairs to the lasting interests...rights of human nature, deeply wounded by this infamous practise." I read this merely to show that, two years before the Declaration of Independence was signed,... | |
| William Robertson (reporter.) - 1884 - 418 strani
...preferring the immediate advantages of a few British eorsairs to the lasting interests of the Ameriean States, and to the rights of human nature, deeply wounded by this infamous praetiee.' I read this merely to show that, two years before the Deelaration of Independenee was signed,... | |
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