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... the nature and newness of the American government , for an exceedingly long
period must rank , through its numbers , influence , and dominant concentration
in cities , higher than any other . We allude to the employment , at stated periods
...
... the nature and newness of the American government , for an exceedingly long
period must rank , through its numbers , influence , and dominant concentration
in cities , higher than any other . We allude to the employment , at stated periods
...
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There have been periods in the history of the world , when this spirit , wrought
upon by cir . cumstances , has produced disasters as memorable as the most
signal convulsions in the physical creation . Such were the South Sea scheme in
...
There have been periods in the history of the world , when this spirit , wrought
upon by cir . cumstances , has produced disasters as memorable as the most
signal convulsions in the physical creation . Such were the South Sea scheme in
...
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Should the country arrive at that period when these products are exported abroad
, the eastern cities must be the depots of shipment for the produce of the west to
foreign markets , as they now are and long will be the distributors into the ...
Should the country arrive at that period when these products are exported abroad
, the eastern cities must be the depots of shipment for the produce of the west to
foreign markets , as they now are and long will be the distributors into the ...
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The first commences with the explorations of Robert de la Salle , and reaches
down to the year 1760 , the whole period of the French domination ; the second
begins with that year , when the English obtained possession of the country , and
...
The first commences with the explorations of Robert de la Salle , and reaches
down to the year 1760 , the whole period of the French domination ; the second
begins with that year , when the English obtained possession of the country , and
...
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... chaff to be winnowed from the genuine and golden wheat . In examining the
early French works connected with the west , we are impressed with the bold
contrast which they bear to the colonial accounts of New England at the same
period .
... chaff to be winnowed from the genuine and golden wheat . In examining the
early French works connected with the west , we are impressed with the bold
contrast which they bear to the colonial accounts of New England at the same
period .
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Página 504 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony ; the fourth, an emerald ; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite ; the eighth, beryl ; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus ; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure...
Página 363 - 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 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...
Página 331 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence: truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy!
Página 363 - We know, that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent, to which it has been pushed by this...
Página 403 - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Página 376 - And bended dolphins play ; part huge of bulk, Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean...
Página 403 - King, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Página 461 - Washington within three months from the date hereof, or sooner, if possible. In faith whereof, the respective plenipotentiaries have signed this convention, and thereto affixed the seals of their arms.
Página 500 - Resolved therefore, That the General Assembly of this Colony have the only and sole exclusive right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this Colony, and that every attempt to vest such power in any person or persons whatsoever other than the General Assembly aforesaid has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom.
Página 403 - 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; 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.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volumen 3 Library of American civilization |
| Contribuidores | Freeman Hunt, William B. Dana |
| Editor | F. Hunt, 1840 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 14 Sep 2007 |
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