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Pagina xxvi
... Marquis Armand de La Rourie , Septem- ber 16 , 1788 137 139 141 142 143 To William Short , September 20 , 1788 To John Jay , September 24 , 1788 ..... To T. Lee Shippen , September 29 , 1788 To Gerard de Reyneval , October 1 , 1788 To ...
... Marquis Armand de La Rourie , Septem- ber 16 , 1788 137 139 141 142 143 To William Short , September 20 , 1788 To John Jay , September 24 , 1788 ..... To T. Lee Shippen , September 29 , 1788 To Gerard de Reyneval , October 1 , 1788 To ...
Pagina xxviii
... Marquis de La Fayette , May 6 , 1789 333 To William Carmichael , May 8 , 1789 .. 335 To Lewis Littlepage , May 8 ... Marquis de La Fayette , June 3 , 1789 . 358 359 361 364 367 370 To Monsieur de St. Etienne , June 3 , 1789 . 370 To ...
... Marquis de La Fayette , May 6 , 1789 333 To William Carmichael , May 8 , 1789 .. 335 To Lewis Littlepage , May 8 ... Marquis de La Fayette , June 3 , 1789 . 358 359 361 364 367 370 To Monsieur de St. Etienne , June 3 , 1789 . 370 To ...
Pagina 67
... Marquis de La Fayette . You ask , in your letter of April the 24th , details of my sufferings by Colonel Tarleton . I did not suffer by him . On the contrary , he behaved very genteelly with me . On his approach to Charlottes- ville ...
... Marquis de La Fayette . You ask , in your letter of April the 24th , details of my sufferings by Colonel Tarleton . I did not suffer by him . On the contrary , he behaved very genteelly with me . On his approach to Charlottes- ville ...
Pagina 87
... Marquis de La Fayette , for signing the prayer which these deputies were to present , and which was signed by all the other nobles of Bretagne resident in Paris ( about sixty in number ) , has been disgraced , in the old Correspondence 87.
... Marquis de La Fayette , for signing the prayer which these deputies were to present , and which was signed by all the other nobles of Bretagne resident in Paris ( about sixty in number ) , has been disgraced , in the old Correspondence 87.
Pagina 94
... Marquis de la Fayette , which at any other period of their history would have had the worst conse- quences for him , will , on the contrary , mark him favorably to the nation , at present . During the present administration , he can ...
... Marquis de la Fayette , which at any other period of their history would have had the worst conse- quences for him , will , on the contrary , mark him favorably to the nation , at present . During the present administration , he can ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 323 - We are now allowed to say such a declaration of rights, as a supplement to the constitution where that is silent, is wanting to secure us in these points. The general voice has legitimated this objection.
Pagina 454 - The question, whether one generation of men has a right to bind another, seems never to have been started either on this or our side of the water. Yet it is a question of such consequences as not only to merit decision, but place also among the fundamental principles of every government.
Pagina 177 - If a subject of the Most Christian King and a citizen of the United States, or a foreigner, are interested in the said cargo, the average shall be settled by the tribunals of the country, and not by the consuls or...
Pagina 459 - On similar ground it may be proved, that no society can make a perpetual constitution, or even a perpetual law.
Pagina 182 - Article XVI. The present convention shall be in full force during the term of twelve years, to be counted from the day of the exchange of ratifications, which shall be given in proper form, and exchanged on both sides, within the space of one year, or sooner, if possible. In faith whereof, we, Ministers Plenipotentiary, have signed the present convention, and have thereto set the seal of our arms. Done at Versailles the 14th of November, one thousand seven hundred and eighty eight.
Pagina 433 - I hope the terms of Excellency, Honor, Worship, Esquire, forever disappear from among us, from that moment : I wish that of Mr. would follow them.
Pagina 183 - It does the highest honor to the third, as being, in my opinion, the best commentary on the principles of government, which ever was written.
Pagina 454 - I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living : that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society.
Pagina xxxi - Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British Crown; and that all political connections between them and the State of Great Britain, is and ought to be totally dissolved...
Pagina 98 - A declaration, that the federal government will never restrain the presses from printing any thing they please, will not take away the liability of the printers for false facts printed.