Excerpt from Observations on Mr. George Bancroft's Plea: For the Constitution
Accustomed to assume as conclusive the state ment of Mr. Webster, to which Mr. Bancroft refers, I had somewhat indolently accepted that view as the correct one for lawyers. Mr. Ban croft's pamphlet has had the effect of raising doubts in my mind on the legal questions involved, quite the reverse of its intended effect.
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