Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America ...author, 1806 - 202 páginas |
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... late carried on the whale fishery . Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice , and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's bay , and Davis's streights ; whilst we are looking for them ...
... late carried on the whale fishery . Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice , and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's bay , and Davis's streights ; whilst we are looking for them ...
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... late breakfast , they were often seen reclining on a sopha , or a bed , with palid cheeks and swollen eyes , amused by a worthless novel , written by some abandoned catch - penny wretch , with the intent to ex- cite in indolence , a ...
... late breakfast , they were often seen reclining on a sopha , or a bed , with palid cheeks and swollen eyes , amused by a worthless novel , written by some abandoned catch - penny wretch , with the intent to ex- cite in indolence , a ...
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... late mode , is said to be " contra bonus mores , " being a temptation to perjury ; but if , as is the case in Chi- na , a merchant's books could be received in lieu of an oath , the mode would be less exceptionable . But as far as ...
... late mode , is said to be " contra bonus mores , " being a temptation to perjury ; but if , as is the case in Chi- na , a merchant's books could be received in lieu of an oath , the mode would be less exceptionable . But as far as ...
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... late treaty with Britain , The supplies necessary to carry the British treaty into effect , carried in congress after a long and very serious debate , George Washington retires from office as president of the United States , and ...
... late treaty with Britain , The supplies necessary to carry the British treaty into effect , carried in congress after a long and very serious debate , George Washington retires from office as president of the United States , and ...
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... late Vice President of the United States , and president of the American philosophical society , and Aaron Burr , both eminent for their talents and unremit- ting attention to the interests of their country , on the most trying ...
... late Vice President of the United States , and president of the American philosophical society , and Aaron Burr , both eminent for their talents and unremit- ting attention to the interests of their country , on the most trying ...
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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 |