Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government |
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... letter of June 23d , which has waited so long for a private conveyance . A late
conversation with an English gentleman here makes me believe , what I did not
believe before , that his nation thinks seriously that Congress have no power to ...
... letter of June 23d , which has waited so long for a private conveyance . A late
conversation with an English gentleman here makes me believe , what I did not
believe before , that his nation thinks seriously that Congress have no power to ...
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The facts which are within the ordinary course of nature , you will believe on the
authority of the writer , as you do those of the same kind in Livy and Tacitus . The
testimony of the writer weighs in their favor , in one scale , and their not being ...
The facts which are within the ordinary course of nature , you will believe on the
authority of the writer , as you do those of the same kind in Livy and Tacitus . The
testimony of the writer weighs in their favor , in one scale , and their not being ...
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... and left the government without any visible head , until the next meeting in
Congress . We have since seen the same thing take place in the Directory of
France ; and I believe it will forever take place in any Executive consisting of a
plurality .
... and left the government without any visible head , until the next meeting in
Congress . We have since seen the same thing take place in the Directory of
France ; and I believe it will forever take place in any Executive consisting of a
plurality .
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