 ... re-establishment of peace and friendship, is a solemn question, which the constitution wisely confides to the legislative department of the government. In recommending it to their early deliberations, I am happy in the assurance that the decision...  The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 303edited by - 1814Full view - About this book
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