The South Atlantic Quarterly, Volumen 9

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John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker
Duke University Press, 1910
 

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Página 308 - That, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed by their elected representatives, it is necessary that the power of the other House to alter or reject bills passed by this House should be so restricted by law as to secure that within the limits of a single Parliament the final decision of the Commons shall prevail...
Página 271 - Calm as that second summer which precedes The first fall of the snow, In the broad sunlight of heroic deeds The City bides the foe. As yet, behind their ramparts stern and proud, Her bolted thunders sleep—- Dark Sumter, like a battlemented cloud, Looms o'er the solemn deep.
Página 271 - Oh, help us, Lord! to roll the crimson flood Back on its course, and, while our banners wing Northward, strike with us! till the Goth shall cling To his own blasted altar-stones, and crave Mercy; and we shall grant it, and dictate The lenient future of his fate There, where some rotting ships and crumbling quays Shall one day mark the Port which ruled the Western seas.
Página 178 - As long as you have a boundless extent of fertile and unoccupied land, your laboring population will be far more at ease than the laboring population of the Old World, and, while that is the case, the Jefferson politics may continue to exist without causing any fatal calamity.
Página 222 - Dim eyes, deaf ears, cold stomach, shew My dissolution is in view. Eleven times seven near lived have I, And now God calls, I willing die.
Página 178 - The day will come when in the State of New York a multitude of people, none of whom has had more than half a breakfast, or expects to have more than half a dinner, will choose a Legislature. Is it possible to doubt what sort of a Legislature will be chosen ? On one side is a statesman preaching patience, respect for vested rights, strict observance of public faith.
Página 313 - Lords, unless the House of Commons direct to the contrary, be presented to His Majesty and become an Act of Parliament on the Royal Assent being signified...
Página 246 - And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing: 24 but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable.
Página 377 - ... with the advice, assent, and approbation of the freemen of the said country, or the greater part of them, or of their delegates or deputies, whom, for the enacting of the said laws, when and as often as need shall require, we will that the said William Penn, and his heirs, shall assemble, in such sort and form as to him and them shall seem best, and the same laws duly to execute unto and upon all people within the said country and limits thereof.
Página 221 - Drink and be merry, merry, merry boys, Let all your delight be in Hymen's joys, lo to Hymen now the day is come, About the merry Maypole take a room.

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