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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There is no difficulty in the execution of this contract , because there is not a
merchant who does not know , or may not know , the duty paid by every nation on
every article . This stipulation leaves each party at liberty to regulate their own ...
There is no difficulty in the execution of this contract , because there is not a
merchant who does not know , or may not know , the duty paid by every nation on
every article . This stipulation leaves each party at liberty to regulate their own ...
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Hence a system of military duty was established too indulgent to his indolence .
This is the first opportunity we have had of trying it , and it has completely failed ;
an issue foreseen by many , and for which remedies have been proposed .
Hence a system of military duty was established too indulgent to his indolence .
This is the first opportunity we have had of trying it , and it has completely failed ;
an issue foreseen by many , and for which remedies have been proposed .
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... in either open or secret hostility with us . These countries , too , in war , will be a
powerful weight in her scale , and , in peace , totally shut to us . Interest then , on
the whole , would wish their independence , and justice makes the wish a duty ...
... in either open or secret hostility with us . These countries , too , in war , will be a
powerful weight in her scale , and , in peace , totally shut to us . Interest then , on
the whole , would wish their independence , and justice makes the wish a duty ...
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