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  • She has ever since been regarded as theoreticallyand practically dead to me as a wife, for she was living in a state of adultery, according to the lawof God and man.

    Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb Bibb, Henry, b. 1815 1849

  • Now, he asked, if this was the construction of the Coaati - tuIioD when it was «Iopted in the Kveral States, would it Dot be a trick on the small Siates now to cuDstrue it difierently, and mt that ao Treaty was the lawof the land until ratified by the House of Representa tires 1 He considered that the State which he had the honor to lepreaent would be of that opinion.

    The Debates and proceedings in the Congress of the United States 1789

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