Chapter XVI · Chapter 16

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

past form of “advocate” — push for something

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

give sanction to

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

showing who or what does the action

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

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From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

the legislature of the United States government

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

carefully weighed

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

United States neoclassical sculptor (1814-1857)

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

a group of representatives or delegates

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

-ing form of “denounce” — speak out against

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

a public act of denouncing

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

in a mistaken or erroneous manner

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

third-person singular of “extend” — extend in scope or range or area

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

plural of “federalist” — a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

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From this reading So, then, internal improvement is not one of the Federal heresies.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

the aggregate of past events

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

a change for the better; progress in development

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading So, then, internal improvement is not one of the Federal heresies.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

indicating the most important performer or role

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

the force of workers available

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

with modesty; in a modest manner

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

United States film actress noted for sex appeal (1926-1962)

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

in addition to what has just been said

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

a form of address for a man

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading So, then, internal improvement is not one of the Federal heresies.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

past form of “originate” — come into existence; take on form or shape

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

an organization to gain political power

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

plural of “representative” — a person who represents others

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

a member of the Republican Party

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

plural of “republican” — a member of the Republican Party

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

term of address for a man

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading So, then, internal improvement is not one of the Federal heresies.

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading So, then, internal improvement is not one of the Federal heresies.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

at the time that

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading "Moreover, in the early history of parties, and when Mr. Crawford advocated a renewal of the old charter, it was considered a Federal measure; which internal improvement _never was_, as this author erroneously states.

which person or people

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading One paragraph more, Sir:-- "The author in question, not content with denouncing as Federalists, General Jackson, Mr. Adams, Mr. Calhoun, and the majority of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, modestly extends the denunciation to Mr. Monroe and the whole Republican party.

in the company of; together with

From this reading This latter measure originated in the administration of Mr. Jefferson, with the appropriation for the Cumberland Road; and was first proposed, _as a system_, by Mr. Calhoun, and carried through the House of Representatives by a large majority of the Republicans, including almost every one of the leading men who carried us through the late war."

the words that are spoken

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Here are his words: 'During the administration of Mr. Monroe much has passed which the Republican party would be glad to approve if they could!!