Tories, whereas the Congress of the United States, is an assembly of brokers, s'ent by their respective States not to promote the welfare of the Union, but of their own mean and sordid interests. One is expected to bring the turnpike through his county,... The United States of North America as They are - Side 90av Charles Sealsfield - 1828 - 242 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| James Bell - 1831 - 778 sider
...respective stem nnt to promote the welfare of the union, but of their own mean and sordid interest*. One is expected to bring the turnpike through his...representatives : if they succeed, messenger-like, iu the execution of their errands, they are called 'excellent fellows.' The administration, of course,... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 910 sider
...One is expected to bring the turnpike through his county, another a canal, a third is to procure u light-house, a fourth an academy or a deaf and dumb...Important affairs committed to the representatives : if tliey succeed, messenger-like, in the execution of their errands, they are called ' excellent fellows.'... | |
| Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 sider
...of their own mean and sordid interests. One is expected to bring the turnpike through his country, another a canal ; a third is to procure a light-house...committed to the representatives ; if they succeed, messenger like, in the execution of their errands, they are called " excellent fellows." The administration,... | |
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