The Great Rehearsal: The Story of the Making and Ratifying of the Constitution of the United StatesViking Press, 1948 - 338 sider "Limited to three hundred eighty copies signed by the author ... Number 377." "Sources and acknowledgments": pages 321-322. |
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... wished the Senate to consist of the most distinguished characters , dis- tinguished for their rank in life and their weight of property , and bearing as strong a likeness to the British House of Lords as possible ; and he thought such ...
... wished the Senate to consist of the most distinguished characters , dis- tinguished for their rank in life and their weight of property , and bearing as strong a likeness to the British House of Lords as possible ; and he thought such ...
Side 69
... wished for in order to check each other . " Certain of the delegates hearing him must have thought that " collision " was a strong synonym for checks and balances . Yates of New York , to judge by his notes on what Dickinson said ...
... wished for in order to check each other . " Certain of the delegates hearing him must have thought that " collision " was a strong synonym for checks and balances . Yates of New York , to judge by his notes on what Dickinson said ...
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... wished for confusion , ” according to Langdon , that the Massa- chusetts convention would certainly refuse to ratify ; “ that the liberties of the people were in danger , and the great men , as they call them , were forming a plan for ...
... wished for confusion , ” according to Langdon , that the Massa- chusetts convention would certainly refuse to ratify ; “ that the liberties of the people were in danger , and the great men , as they call them , were forming a plan for ...
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