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... hundred and forty- nine . As the principal objects of this work will not admit of a minute detail , reference for particulars will of course be had to such histo- rians as may be most eligible , or most agreeable to the readers . Soon ...
... hundred and forty- nine . As the principal objects of this work will not admit of a minute detail , reference for particulars will of course be had to such histo- rians as may be most eligible , or most agreeable to the readers . Soon ...
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... hundred mil- lions , This unfunded vague paper money supported its credit be- yond expectation for about eighteen months , till it was counterfeited by British adherents ; it however fell to three for one in 1777 , and to near thirty in ...
... hundred mil- lions , This unfunded vague paper money supported its credit be- yond expectation for about eighteen months , till it was counterfeited by British adherents ; it however fell to three for one in 1777 , and to near thirty in ...
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... hundred and eight , shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article ; and that no state , without its consent , shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the senate . ART . VI . All ...
... hundred and eight , shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article ; and that no state , without its consent , shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the senate . ART . VI . All ...
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... hundred and forty millions of acres of inhabitable territory , confirmed to the UNITED STATES by the peace of 1783 . By the addition of Louisiana , of which the boundaries are in part undefined , the combined territories of the ...
... hundred and forty millions of acres of inhabitable territory , confirmed to the UNITED STATES by the peace of 1783 . By the addition of Louisiana , of which the boundaries are in part undefined , the combined territories of the ...
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... hundred persons , perhaps we may here reckon two ; and if in Europe they have but four births to a marriage ( many of their marriages being late ) we may here reckon eight ; of which , if one half grow up , and our marriages are made ...
... hundred persons , perhaps we may here reckon two ; and if in Europe they have but four births to a marriage ( many of their marriages being late ) we may here reckon eight ; of which , if one half grow up , and our marriages are made ...
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Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America ... Samuel Blodget Visualização integral - 1806 |
Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America Samuel Blodget Visualização de excertos - 1964 |
Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America (Classic ... Samuel Blodget Pré-visualização indisponível - 2017 |
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Página 40 - Sect. 4. The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to th.e places of choosing senators.
Página vii - Looking anxiously forward to the accomplishment of so desirable an object as this is (in my estimation) my mind has not been able to contemplate any plan more likely to effect the measure, than the establishment of a university in a central part of the United States...
Página 40 - No person shall' be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
Página 39 - States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. ARTICLE I. SECTION I. — All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECT. 2. — The House...
Página 189 - But faith has its limits as well as temper; and there are points, beyond which neither can be stretched without sinking into cowardice or plunging into credulity.
Página viii - ... knowledge in the principles of Politics and good Government and (as a matter of infinite importance in my judgment) by associating with each other and forming friendships in Juvenile years, be enabled to free themselves in a proper degree from those local prejudices and habitual jealousies which have just been mentioned and which when carried to excess are never failing sources of disquietude to the Public mind and pregnant of mischievous consequences to this country...
Página vi - Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature.
Página 189 - A country willing to redress your wrongs, cherish your worth, and reward your services ? A country courting your return to private life, with tears of gratitude and smiles of admiration...
Página 3 - Straits, — whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace in the progress of their victorious industry.
Página 24 - ... the Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Referências a este livro
Wealth of a Nation to be: The American Colonies on the Eve of the Revolution Alice Hanson Jones Visualização de excertos - 1980 |
Hamilton Unbound: Finance and the Creation of the American Republic Robert E. Wright Pré-visualização indisponível - 2002 |