Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1839-08-13
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coufagement of Literature s - and
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sagacIous Of the Wing par INV ,L Ieests
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which should be combined tb \, ne eosta
our great statesmen on lite p'0oOcls . y
subjects, and those of tho e-o; and sissss
enIuses OF which the United ' S,as >
SO ample share, on the yario ",a'e
present themselves to asounS md. al essst-,
tellect. ''iu and Fa,S'S-
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TO muse and circulate tue and T bol cslclia
information, and to counter5 ui' ~, llones pc.
tiuence exerted by a month"; tTa
similar nature published in tIis i Isrsa'csl
auspices, and bearing the ns- p .'s; Ol2s.a.
styled democracy of the nre sl,,s q lie s
ting measures which, # succ ,,s III sdlas
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noble Constitution, BY plaein n, iaOnc d q
omit to- suit the caprice and s5S.. eOnstfucios
ingsof corrupt ambition ~ sii0e tleia
The union of such prisc;p,o..,
literature ashave ihsnlted The u, co ~l.l ggaass
and honesty of the country. b. Tc''ilon sa
Martyrdom of Cilley,' rerdi P,oSan'agt.
ner more detestable from The - u naa-
which they are combined. ten, ,' S's, "a
disorganization of all tbst uisely i0A
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iis calculated to secure then ~ . sOlnonaha
-arters to which they might NJ S,'e. ~
penetrate, as well as from s car, :, gs,lefHrs
ar OF hlgh-toned philanthropy .s5 lf'elIs
llberallty of views, with which ~ ~ . raLs's
fully able to invest themselves, fr 4. az q N
of. stealing their way into the III, ,I'5'PC.e
Thea nsuspectmg hearts Of thatSre.,---gs-sa
depends the destiny and hopes If g.. = slaA
ITS young men. Whist Tho - -..A-
perlenced sagacity of older heads -, Is' $. :
hesitate a momert in recogniT.- ~
real Taxed deformiiy of these 6r1ci5i.l
modern Radicalism, under altbafs;, - -
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