Three Years in North America, Volume 2R. Cadell, 1833 - 544 páginas |
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... better with our wild duck sauce , Port wine heated , lemon juice , cayenne pepper , & c . I had again an opportunity , while here , of seeing Philadelphia market . Meat of every kind was very plentiful , at an average of about twopence ...
... better with our wild duck sauce , Port wine heated , lemon juice , cayenne pepper , & c . I had again an opportunity , while here , of seeing Philadelphia market . Meat of every kind was very plentiful , at an average of about twopence ...
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... better breakfast , if , according to the custum of his own country , his master and he had sat at separate tables . We dined at Elkton , where , for the first time , I tasted hominie , an excellent preparation of Indian corn stewed ...
... better breakfast , if , according to the custum of his own country , his master and he had sat at separate tables . We dined at Elkton , where , for the first time , I tasted hominie , an excellent preparation of Indian corn stewed ...
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... better , as a professional man , how to improve any advantage he gained ; but Mr. Hayne was excited , by being opposed to such an adversary , to make greater exertions than he was previously thought capable of making . Mr. Berrian ...
... better , as a professional man , how to improve any advantage he gained ; but Mr. Hayne was excited , by being opposed to such an adversary , to make greater exertions than he was previously thought capable of making . Mr. Berrian ...
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... slightest interruption ; there was neither cheering nor coughing , but the most complete order and decorum . It is difficult to conceive that business is not better COLONEL JOHNSON . 15 conducted in an assembly , in 8 14 PUBLIC SPEAKERS .
... slightest interruption ; there was neither cheering nor coughing , but the most complete order and decorum . It is difficult to conceive that business is not better COLONEL JOHNSON . 15 conducted in an assembly , in 8 14 PUBLIC SPEAKERS .
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... better : -in correcting their prac- tices by purifying their hearts ? Government will pro- tect them in their efforts . When they shall have so instructed the public mind , and awakened the con- sciences of individuals as to make them ...
... better : -in correcting their prac- tices by purifying their hearts ? Government will pro- tect them in their efforts . When they shall have so instructed the public mind , and awakened the con- sciences of individuals as to make them ...
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Página 186 - The sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace The big ha' -bible, ance his father's pride ; His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship GOD !
Página 186 - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; .Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us worship God !* he says, with solemn air.
Página 187 - From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, 'An honest man's the noblest work of God'; And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp?
Página 142 - We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...
Página 34 - During almost fifteen centuries, has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits ? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the Clergy ; ignorance and servility in the laity ; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution.
Página 32 - If all men are by nature equally free and independent," all men are to be considered as entering into society on equal conditions; as relinquishing no more, and therefore retaining no less, one than another, of their natural rights. Above all, are they to be considered as retaining an " equal title to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience.
Página 186 - Then kneeling down to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays: Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing...
Página 113 - What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his own liberty, and, the next moment be deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose.
Página 234 - This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride.
Página 31 - It is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. We hold this prudent jealousy to be the first duty of citizens, and one of the noblest characteristics of the late revolution. The free of America did not wait till usurped power had strengthened itself by exercise, and entangled the question in precedents. They saw all the consequences in the principle, and they avoided the consequences by denying the principle.