Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Том 5R. W. Pomeroy, 1823 |
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... attention of congress . A new arrangement was , therefore , made on the first of January , 1780 , whereby the commissary- general was to receive a fixed nominal salary in the paper currency . But this system was so modi- fied , that it ...
... attention of congress . A new arrangement was , therefore , made on the first of January , 1780 , whereby the commissary- general was to receive a fixed nominal salary in the paper currency . But this system was so modi- fied , that it ...
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... attention , and his manner was altogether irre- sistible : he never indulged in florid flights of fancy , but modelled his oratory according to the plain and comprehensive style of Swift . He was fond of use- ful horticulture , and ...
... attention , and his manner was altogether irre- sistible : he never indulged in florid flights of fancy , but modelled his oratory according to the plain and comprehensive style of Swift . He was fond of use- ful horticulture , and ...
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... attention ; but further I expect that my whole time , study , and attention , will be necessarily de- voted to the various business of my department . Having thus stated some of the causes which will prevent me from immediately entering ...
... attention ; but further I expect that my whole time , study , and attention , will be necessarily de- voted to the various business of my department . Having thus stated some of the causes which will prevent me from immediately entering ...
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