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News of the Prohibitory Act had an immediate impact on Congress.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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The business of the Congress was suspended and the delegates sat with rapt attention while the letters and the text of the Prohibitory Act were read.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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Morris perused the documents in the chilly gloom of the countinghouse: among them was a printed copy of the Prohibitory Act, a new law passed by Parliament just before Christmas in retaliation for the warlike posture of the colonies.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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News of the Prohibitory Act had an immediate impact on Congress.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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Morris perused the documents in the chilly gloom of the countinghouse: among them was a printed copy of the Prohibitory Act, a new law passed by Parliament just before Christmas in retaliation for the warlike posture of the colonies.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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The business of the Congress was suspended and the delegates sat with rapt attention while the letters and the text of the Prohibitory Act were read.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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His only hope was the slim opening proffered in the Prohibitory Act—the peace commission.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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His only hope was the slim opening proffered in the Prohibitory Act—the peace commission.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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Prohibitory orders were clamped and at noon, Paramilitary forces staged flag marches in these areas.
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Prohibitory laws will be even more unavailing than in the case of ardent spirits.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Various
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