 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1782 - 562 pages
...national faiih, or omitting to purfue the -m«afures necefTary to preferveit. A -bankrupt faithlefs republic would be a novelty in the political world, and- appear among reputable nations like a common proftitote among chaiie and refpeiftable matrons, The pride of Anwrica... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 750 pages
...our national faith, or omitting to purfue the meafures necefTary to prefcrve it. A bankrupt faithlefs republic would be a novelty in the political world, and appear, among reputable nations, like a common proftitute among chafte and refpectable matrons. We are convinced,... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...compliment to the> understanding and honor of every true American, were we to adduce many arguments to show the baseness or bad policy of violating our...a novelty in the political world, and appear among reputable nations, like a common prostitute among chaste and respectable matrons. We. are convinced,... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...compliment to the> understanding and honor of every true American, were we to adduce many arguments to show the baseness or bad policy of violating our...the measures necessary to preserve it. A bankrupt iaithless republic would be a novelty in the political world, and appear among reputable nations, like... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 544 pages
...(say they) to the understanding and honour of every true American, were we to adduce many arguments to show the baseness or bad policy of violating our...measures necessary to preserve it. A bankrupt, faithless republick, would be a novelty in the political world, and appear among reputable nations, like a common... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...(say they) to the understanding and honour of every true American, were we to adduce many arguments to show the baseness or bad policy of violating our...the measures necessary to preserve it. A bankrupt, JaiMess republick, would be a novelty in the political world, and appear among reputable nations, like... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - Presidents - 1823 - 418 pages
...compliment to the understanding and honour of every true American, were we to adduce many arguments to show the baseness or bad policy of violating our...a novelty in the political world, and appear among reputable nations, like a common prostitute among chaste and respectable matrons." " The war, though... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 874 pages
...understanding and honor of fvery true American, were we to adduce many arguments to shew the basenés*" or bad policy of violating our national faith, or...preserve it. A bankrupt faithless republic would be t novelty in the political world, and appear among reputable nations like a common prostitute among... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1833 - 554 pages
...of a .question, which in" volves in it a doubt so injurious to the honor and dignity " of America. " A bankrupt, faithless republic, would be a novelty in " the political world, and appears among reputable " nations, like a common prostitute among chaste and " respectable matrons.... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 pages
...of a question which involves in it a doubt so in" jurious to the honour and dignity of America. ... A " bankrupt faithless Republic would be a novelty in the " political world. . . . Let it never be said, that America " had no sooner become independent than she became in" solvent!"f... | |
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We should pay an ill compliment to the understanding and honour of every true American were we to adduce many arguments to show the baseness or bad policy of violating our national faith, or omitting to pursue the measures necessary to preserve it. A... 
