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" Convention, and then only to make my appearance; because I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless and dangerous to oppose them. My having voted and spoken extensively, more so than any other member... "
Letters from France, in 1802 - Page 354
by Henry Redhead Yorke - 1804
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Miscellaneous Letters & Essays: On Various Subjects

Thomas Paine - American essays - 1819 - 276 pages
...went but little to the Convention, and then only to make my appearance; because I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless and...for me any thing I might have dared to have written. * * * * Pen and ink were then of no use to me : no good could be done by writing, and no printer dared...
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The Life of Thomas Paine: Author of Common Sense, Rights of Man, Age of ...

Thomas Clio Rickman - Political scientists - 1819 - 354 pages
...went but little to the convention, and then only to make my appearance ; because I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless and...for me any thing I might have dared to have written. Pen and ink were then of no use to me : no good could be done by writing, and no printer dared to print...
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Dissertation on the first principles of government

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1819 - 758 pages
...went but little to the Convention, and then only to make ray appearance; because I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless and...to translate and speak in French for me any thing 1 might have dared to have written. # * # * Pen and ink were then of no use to me : no good could be...
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The Life of Thomas Paine, Author of "Common Sense", "Rights of Man", "Age of ...

Gilbert Vale - Political scientists - 1841 - 242 pages
...but little to the convention, and then only to make my appearance ; because I found it impossible for me to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless...convention to translate, and speak in French for me anything I might have dared to write. Pen and ink were then of no use to me. No good could be done...
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The Museum of Remarkable and Interesting Events: Containing Historical and ...

Adventure and adventurers - 1844 - 632 pages
...went but little to the convention, and then only to make my appearance ; but I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless and...convention to translate, and speak in French for me, any titing I might have dared to have written. Pen and ink were then of no use to me : no good could be...
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The Works of Thomas Paine: A Hero in the American Revolution. With ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - 1854 - 696 pages
...having veted and spoken extensively more than any other member against the exeeution of the king, hud already fixed a mark upon me; neither dared any of...Convention to translate and speak in French for me anything I might have dared to write. Pen and ink were then of no use to me. No good could be done...
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The Museum of Remarkable and Interesting Events, Containing Historical ...

1855 - 630 pages
...went but little to the convention, and then only to make my appearance ; but I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless and...me, any thing I might have dared to have written. Pen and ink were then of no use to me : no good could be done by writing, and no printer dared to print...
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The Theological Works

Thomas Paine - Rationalism - 1859 - 618 pages
...went but little to the Convention, and then only to make my appearance; because I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless and...the execution of the king, had already fixed a mark •pun me : neither dared any of my associates in the Convention to translate and speak in French for...
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The Life of Thomas Paine: Mover of the "Declaration of Independence ...

Calvin Blanchard - 1860 - 148 pages
...but little to the convention, and then only to make my appearance ; because I found it impossible for me to join in their tremendous decrees, and useless...convention to translate, and speak in French for me anything I might have dared to write. Pen and ink were then of no use to me. No good could be done...
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Paine's Complete Works, Volume 3

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1878 - 606 pages
...my appearance; because I found it impossible to join in their tremendous decrees, ml u 'i l''ss ;md dangerous to oppose them' My having voted and spoken...me, any thing I might have dared to have written. * » » • Pen and ink were then of no use to me : no good could be done by writing, and no printer...
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