The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and Literature, Volúmenes 1-2Robert Walsh Thomas Dobson and Son, 1817 |
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... amount . These were dis- charged in full by the Bourbons , as if the finances had been in the highest prosperity , to that portion of the troops which from the ex- haustion of the national resources and the engagements made with the ...
... amount . These were dis- charged in full by the Bourbons , as if the finances had been in the highest prosperity , to that portion of the troops which from the ex- haustion of the national resources and the engagements made with the ...
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... amount of the national income is considered , the case becomes much stronger . The floating debt of England on which so little stress is there laid , exceeded the whole debt of France . The capital of the funded and floating debt of ...
... amount of the national income is considered , the case becomes much stronger . The floating debt of England on which so little stress is there laid , exceeded the whole debt of France . The capital of the funded and floating debt of ...
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... amount we deduct the suffrages which came of course - those of the mili- tary — of the vast multitude of men in office of the federates , —those which we may presume to have been extorted by fear , or other- wise illegally obtained ...
... amount we deduct the suffrages which came of course - those of the mili- tary — of the vast multitude of men in office of the federates , —those which we may presume to have been extorted by fear , or other- wise illegally obtained ...
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... amount to an effective force of 150,000 men , of whom 20,000 were cavalry , and carried with them 300 pieces of cannon.- -But whilst they were yet in the heart of their own country , they were wanting in that strict discipline which ...
... amount to an effective force of 150,000 men , of whom 20,000 were cavalry , and carried with them 300 pieces of cannon.- -But whilst they were yet in the heart of their own country , they were wanting in that strict discipline which ...
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... amount ; and to fortify this sug- gestion , he divided them into nu- merous detachments , which he marched in triumph one after an- other towards the corps which were still in the rear , and on the roads by which they were ap- proaching ...
... amount ; and to fortify this sug- gestion , he divided them into nu- merous detachments , which he marched in triumph one after an- other towards the corps which were still in the rear , and on the roads by which they were ap- proaching ...
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Página 267 - How absolute the knave is ! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it ; the age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker? 1 Clo. Of all the days i' the year, I came to't that day that our last King Hamlet o'ercame Fortinbras.
Página ii - An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned." And also to the act, entitled " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and...
Página 212 - Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish. And also that the inhabitants of the United States shall have liberty to take fish...
Página 159 - ... parallel of north latitude, then that a line drawn from the said point due north or south, as the case may be, until the said line shall intersect the said parallel of north latitude, and from the point of such intersection due west along and with the said parallel, shall be the line of demarcation between the territories of the United States and those of His Britannic Majesty, and that the said line shall form the northern boundary of the said territories of the United States, and the southern...
Página 217 - I love true glory. It is this sentiment which ought to be cherished; and, in spite of cavils, and sneers, and attempts to put it down, it will finally conduct this nation to that height to which God and nature have destined it.
Página 216 - Within the limits of the United States, as defined by the treaty of 1783, and...
Página 133 - The southern boundary of the United States, which divides their territory from the Spanish colonies of East and West Florida, shall be designated by a line beginning on the River Mississippi, at the northernmost part of the thirty-first degree of latitude...
Página 213 - American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbors, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Página 213 - Labrador; but so soon as the same, or any portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors or possessors of the ground.
Página 280 - Nobody ever painted as he has done the facility of self-deception, the half self-conscious hypocrisy towards ourselves, with which even noble minds attempt to disguise the almost inevitable influence of selfish motives in human nature. This secret irony of the characterization is deserving of admiration as a storehouse of acuteness and sagacity; but it is the grave of enthusiasm.