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" The practice, hence, is so far from affecting British subjects alone that, under the pretext of searching for these, thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of public law and of their national flag, have been torn from their country and from... "
Report of the Committee of the Senate of Massachusetts, Comprising the ... - Page 6
by Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1812 - 28 pages
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The Congressional Reporter

United States - 1811 - 676 pages
...sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial, these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander. The practice, hence, is so far from affecting British subjects a]one, that under the pretext of searching for these, thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 22

Great Britain - 1812 - 448 pages
...the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such trial, these rights are subjected to the will of every petty Commander. The practice, hence,...of American citizens, under the safeguard of public laws, and of their National flag, have been torn from their country, and from every thing dear to them...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 2

1812 - 438 pages
...from affecting British subjects alonr, that, undi-r tlie pretext of mearchm? fu. ;hes»', thousands ol American citizens, under the safeguard of public law,...national flag, have been torn from their country and from uvrry thing dear to th^m ; have been dragged on board sluus of war of a foreign nation, and exposed,...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 22

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1812 - 446 pages
...sacred rights of persons were " at issue. In place of such trial, these " rights are subjected to the will of every " petty commander. — The practice,...hence, " is so far from affecting British subjects M alone, that under the pretext of searching " for these, thousands of American citizens, " under the...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 54

History - 1813 - 818 pages
...the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such trial, these rights are subjected to the will of- every petty commander. The practice, hence,...pretext of searching for these, thousands of American citi,-cns, under the safe-guard of public laws, and of their national flag, have been torn from their...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 33

1813 - 1082 pages
...sacred rights ot "persons were at issue. In place of such trial, these rights are subjected 'o the will of every petty commander. The practice, hence,...subjects alone, that under the pretext of searching fox these, thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of pnblic laws and of their national...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 8

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 544 pages
...pretext of searching for her stamen, thousands of American citizens, vnder the safeguard of public laws, and of their national flag, have been torn from their country and from every thing dear to them.' We have stated in a former article that the whole number of real tAoiericaas serving at any cue time...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volumes 1-2; Volume 5

Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 542 pages
...the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place or such trial, these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander. The practice, hence,...American citizens, under the safe-guard of public laws, and of their national flag, have been torn from their country, and from every thing dear to them,...
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The Historical Register of the United States: From the declaration of war in ...

Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 504 pages
...the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such trial, these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander. The practice, hence,...from affecting British subjects alone, that under the pretexts of searching for these, thousands of American citizens under the safeguard of public law,...
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Sketches of the War, Between the United States and the British ..., Volume 1

Gideon Miner Davison, Samuel Williams - United States - 1815 - 126 pages
...sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial, these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander. " The practice, hence,...national flag, have been torn from their country and every thingdear to them ; have been dragged on board ships of war of a foreign nation, and exposed,...
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