A Larger History of the United States of America, to the Close of President Jackson's AdministrationHarper & Brothers, 1886 - 470 страници |
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... say , entitled Montezuma's Dinner , " in the North American Review for April , 1876 , the new interpretation took a definite form . The vast accumulation of facts in regard to the early American races then began to be classified and ...
... say , entitled Montezuma's Dinner , " in the North American Review for April , 1876 , the new interpretation took a definite form . The vast accumulation of facts in regard to the early American races then began to be classified and ...
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... says " not more than three thousand years ; " but it is not so easy to fix a limit . To be sure , some evidences of antiquity that are well established in Europe are as yet wanting in America , or at least imperfectly proved . In the ...
... says " not more than three thousand years ; " but it is not so easy to fix a limit . To be sure , some evidences of antiquity that are well established in Europe are as yet wanting in America , or at least imperfectly proved . In the ...
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... say that with such practices they were in perpetual turmoil at home , and needed a strong hand to keep the peace among them . Some- times a king would make a foray among his own people , as recorded in this extract from the ...
... say that with such practices they were in perpetual turmoil at home , and needed a strong hand to keep the peace among them . Some- times a king would make a foray among his own people , as recorded in this extract from the ...
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... say , the continent of North America . What led the Northmen to this continent ? A trivial cir- cumstance first drew them westward , after they had already colonized Iceland and made it their home . Those who have visited the ...
... say , the continent of North America . What led the Northmen to this continent ? A trivial cir- cumstance first drew them westward , after they had already colonized Iceland and made it their home . Those who have visited the ...
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... says . Then they sailed out to sea with a south - west wind for three days , and saw a third land , mountainous and with glaciers , and seeming to be an island ; and after this they sailed four days more , and reached Greenland , where ...
... says . Then they sailed out to sea with a south - west wind for three days , and saw a third land , mountainous and with glaciers , and seeming to be an island ; and after this they sailed four days more , and reached Greenland , where ...
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Страница 319 - The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Страница 156 - ... covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Страница 296 - Resolved, That a committee be appointed to prepare and digest the form of a confederation to be entered into between these Colonies"; which committee was appointed the next day, June 12, and consisted of a member from each Colony, namely: Mr.
Страница 305 - England, sir, is a nation which still, I hope, respects, and formerly adored her freedom. The colonists emigrated from you when this part of your character was most predominant; and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from your hands. They are, therefore, not only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas and on English principles.
Страница 156 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Страница 155 - Being thus passed the vast ocean, and a sea of troubles before in their preparation (as may be remembered by that which went before), they had now no friends to welcome them nor inns to entertain or refresh their weatherbeaten bodies; no houses or much less towns to repair to, to seek for succour.
Страница 163 - We will not say as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
Страница 273 - You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood and treasure, that it will cost...
Страница 444 - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
Страница 268 - This committee was appointed on the 1 1th, and consisted of Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia ; John Adams, of Massachusetts ; Benjamin Franklin, of Pennsylvania ; Roger Sherman, of Connecticut ; and Robert R. Livingston, of New York.