THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC, IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED,
IN MEMORY OF OLD FRIENDSHIP, AND AS A
SLIGHT HOMAGE TO GENIUS, ABILITY,
PATRIOTISM, PRIVATE WORTH,
AND PUBLIC SERVICE,
BY THE AUTHOR.



CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.

INTRODUCTION 1


CHAPTER II.

GOVERNMENT 15


CHAPTER III.

ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT 26


CHAPTER IV.