Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice, and Jasper Yeates and Thomas Smith, Esquires, Assistant Justices, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, on an Impeachment, Before the Senate of the Commonwealth, January, 1805

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第 261 頁 - That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community...
第 292 頁 - ... Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
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第 39 頁 - ... be deprived of his liberty, except by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
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