The Pamphleteer, Том 5Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1815 |
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... Insurrection act ; which passed , for the first time , in 1796 ; and for the last in 1807 ; from which period it remained in force for three years . By the way , does my memory deceive me ? or had this act , in the year last mentioned ...
... Insurrection act ; which passed , for the first time , in 1796 ; and for the last in 1807 ; from which period it remained in force for three years . By the way , does my memory deceive me ? or had this act , in the year last mentioned ...
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... Insurrection act was in force ; under arms , and ready to be called , if requisite , into action . Has the country been equally quiet since its expiration ? The fall of the Insurrection act , and rise of the Catholic Board , -have , or ...
... Insurrection act was in force ; under arms , and ready to be called , if requisite , into action . Has the country been equally quiet since its expiration ? The fall of the Insurrection act , and rise of the Catholic Board , -have , or ...
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... Insurrection act " a complete suspension of the constitution , " may , with reason , be suspected of using declama- tory language ; and describing this statute with more of acrimony than of truth . It is first a warning denunciation ...
... Insurrection act " a complete suspension of the constitution , " may , with reason , be suspected of using declama- tory language ; and describing this statute with more of acrimony than of truth . It is first a warning denunciation ...
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... Act a suspension of the Constitution , which , leaving ninety - nine portions of the com- munity in full possession ... Insurrection Act does little more than bring into operation an abstract principle , which is noticed in the text ...
... Act a suspension of the Constitution , which , leaving ninety - nine portions of the com- munity in full possession ... Insurrection Act does little more than bring into operation an abstract principle , which is noticed in the text ...
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... insurrection Act no apprehension of disturbance , or did the events of 1798 refute the justice of their fears ? But on periods so calamitous , I shall dwell no longer . " Over the events of those days , and their causes , I willingly ...
... insurrection Act no apprehension of disturbance , or did the events of 1798 refute the justice of their fears ? But on periods so calamitous , I shall dwell no longer . " Over the events of those days , and their causes , I willingly ...
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