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1911 Origin and Growth of the American Constitution; an Historical Treatise in Which the Documentary Evidence as to the Making of the Entirely New Plan of Federal Government Embodied in the Existing Constitution of the United States Is, for the First Time, Set Forth as a Complete and Consistent Whole 1911

handle is hein.beal/orgac0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION ft Ii torical Creati e IN WHICH THE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE AS TO THE MAKING OF THE ENTIRELY NEW PLAN OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EM- BODIED IN THE EXISTING CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES IS, FOR THE FIRST TIME, SET FORTH AS A COMPLETE AND CONSISTENT WHOLE By HANNIS TAYLOR HON. LL.D. OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF EDINBURGH AND DUBLIN Formerly Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Spain; author of The Origin ard Growth ofthe English Constitution; International Public Law; Jurisdiction and Procedure of the Sureme Court of the United States; The Science of Jurisprudence (presented to the Institute of France, March 53, 1909) Nec temporis unius, nec hominis esse constitutionem Reipublice. - CICERO. And thus it comes to pass that Magna Carta, the Acts of the Long Parliament, the Declaration of Rights, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of 1787 constitute the record of an evolution. - BRANTLY. History is studied from documents. Documents are the traces which have been left by the thoughts and actions of men of former times.... There is no substitute for documents: no documents, no history. - CH.-V. LANGLOIS. Under every shell there was an animal, and behind every document there was a man.- TAINL. BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY dlbe tr#ribe jDre# Cambribae

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