Queen of Republics: Being a Standard History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Countinent to the Present TimeBay State Company, 1899 - 936 páginas |
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... passed the ages of eternity in the chase ; and there parting from friends , suffering , fatigue ,, hunger and thirst ... passing from point to point in search of game and the means of subsist ence . Some of the tribes lived by hunting ...
... passed the ages of eternity in the chase ; and there parting from friends , suffering , fatigue ,, hunger and thirst ... passing from point to point in search of game and the means of subsist ence . Some of the tribes lived by hunting ...
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... passed ; Bartholomew Diaz had even doubled the Cape of Storms , and had established the course of the eastern coast of Africa ; and it was hoped by some of the most daring thinkers that the ports of India could be reached by sailing ...
... passed ; Bartholomew Diaz had even doubled the Cape of Storms , and had established the course of the eastern coast of Africa ; and it was hoped by some of the most daring thinkers that the ports of India could be reached by sailing ...
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... passed since the departure of the fleet from Palos ; but still no land was seen There were unmistakable signs that land was near , such as the flight of land birds around the ship , the finding of a bush floating on the waters with ...
... passed since the departure of the fleet from Palos ; but still no land was seen There were unmistakable signs that land was near , such as the flight of land birds around the ship , the finding of a bush floating on the waters with ...
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... passed into the language of the Germans and the Italians , as well as the Portuguese and Spanish , to designate the cod . voyage he had been so far to the north that in the month of July the light of day was almost continuous ; before ...
... passed into the language of the Germans and the Italians , as well as the Portuguese and Spanish , to designate the cod . voyage he had been so far to the north that in the month of July the light of day was almost continuous ; before ...
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... passed through the straits of Belleisle , he crossed the gulf and entered a bay which he named Des Chaleurs , from ... Passing through the straits of Belleisle , they Some ardent spirits , however , still believed entered the gulf lying ...
... passed through the straits of Belleisle , he crossed the gulf and entered a bay which he named Des Chaleurs , from ... Passing through the straits of Belleisle , they Some ardent spirits , however , still believed entered the gulf lying ...
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Página 915 - With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers. The political system of the allied powers is essentially different in this respect from that of America.
Página 389 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Página 352 - The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders, are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American.
Página 296 - As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country.
Página 556 - ... the occasion has been deemed proper for asserting, .as a principle In which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintained, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European power, • • • We owe it.
Página 784 - The arms, artillery, and public property to be parked and stacked, and turned over to the officers appointed by me to receive them. This will not embrace the side-arms of the officers, nor their private horses or baggage.
Página 128 - Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Página 643 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Página 130 - 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, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honour of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Página 353 - ... When your lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own.