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... reasons , in the plain pathway of his ad- vance towards that point of dignity and excellence , which is clearly attainable , but only so through severe discipline and patient cultivation . No one , I am sure , can be more sensible than ...
... reasons , in the plain pathway of his ad- vance towards that point of dignity and excellence , which is clearly attainable , but only so through severe discipline and patient cultivation . No one , I am sure , can be more sensible than ...
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... reason why it should not fall into entire disuse . Notwithstanding this unfavorable opinion of commercial travelling , it is not the purpose of the writer to decry the gentlemen who are the agents . He could not do so with any justice ...
... reason why it should not fall into entire disuse . Notwithstanding this unfavorable opinion of commercial travelling , it is not the purpose of the writer to decry the gentlemen who are the agents . He could not do so with any justice ...
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... Reason- ing of this kind had a tendency to raise rather than to depress the credit which the States enjoyed ; our ... reasons for those fears may be very briefly enumerated thus : The foreign loans , whilst they effectively answer the ...
... Reason- ing of this kind had a tendency to raise rather than to depress the credit which the States enjoyed ; our ... reasons for those fears may be very briefly enumerated thus : The foreign loans , whilst they effectively answer the ...
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... reason why the receipt of $ 40,000,000 more will not justify the issue of at least $ 240,000,000 of bills . So far as the United States is concerned , there is no reason for supposing any limit to exist in the amount of circulating ...
... reason why the receipt of $ 40,000,000 more will not justify the issue of at least $ 240,000,000 of bills . So far as the United States is concerned , there is no reason for supposing any limit to exist in the amount of circulating ...
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... reason why , but the fact will admit of little contradiction , that in the particular department of money , the public in the United States has not been in the habit of looking for sound practical judgments , among the lead- ing minds ...
... reason why , but the fact will admit of little contradiction , that in the particular department of money , the public in the United States has not been in the habit of looking for sound practical judgments , among the lead- ing minds ...
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Página 525 - Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Peters, 519, Mr. Chief Justice TANEY announcing the opinion of the court said: "It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.
Página 413 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Página 397 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Página 142 - E'en wondered at because he dropt no sooner; Fate seemed to wind him up for fourscore years; Yet freshly ran he on ten winters more, Till, like a clock worn out with eating Time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still.
Página 296 - Physician art thou ? one all eyes, Philosopher! a fingering slave, One that would peep and botanize Upon his mother's grave...
Página 440 - In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As — -fail!
Página 537 - I have three thousand dollars in hard money; I will pledge my plate for three thousand more; I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum, which shall be sold for the most it will bring. These are at the service of the State. If we succeed in defending our firesides and homes, I may be remunerated; if we do not, the property will be of no value to me.
Página 168 - July next, the following gold coins shall pass current as money within the United States, and be receivable in all payments by weight, for the payment of all debts and demands, at the rates following, that is to say : The gold coins of Great Britain, Portugal and Brazil, of not less than twenty-two carats fine, at the rate of 94 cts.
Página 261 - One thousand eight hundred and twenty five, the Standard Measure of Capacity, as well for Liquids as for dry Goods not measured by Heaped Measure, shall be the Gallon., containing Ten Pounds Avoirdupois Weight of distilled Water weighed in Air, at the Temperature of Sixty two Degrees of Fahrenheit's Thermometer, the Barometer being at Thirty Inches...
Página 275 - • An act to provide for obtaining accurate statements of the Foreign Commerce of the United States...