America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive, Volumen2Harper & Brothers, 1841 |
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... nearly half the other states are equal to it in size , and some of them , as Virginia , are still larger . The length of the territory belonging to the United States , and over which the government of Washington has lawful jurisdiction ...
... nearly half the other states are equal to it in size , and some of them , as Virginia , are still larger . The length of the territory belonging to the United States , and over which the government of Washington has lawful jurisdiction ...
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... nearly , if not quite , three millions ; but even this , though just one hundred times more than it was in 1701 , is but a handful compared to what it might , and ro doubt will , sustain in less than a century hence , when its 3000,000 ...
... nearly , if not quite , three millions ; but even this , though just one hundred times more than it was in 1701 , is but a handful compared to what it might , and ro doubt will , sustain in less than a century hence , when its 3000,000 ...
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... nearly three millions sterling , extending over a length of 670 miles ; and these , too , are still increasing , and all returning a remunerating profit . The records respecting the early history of Albany are very scanty , and the ...
... nearly three millions sterling , extending over a length of 670 miles ; and these , too , are still increasing , and all returning a remunerating profit . The records respecting the early history of Albany are very scanty , and the ...
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... nearly three millions and a quarter . NEW - YORK STATE BANKS AND CIRCULATION . The charters of the Lockport Bank , capital 100,000 dollars , and the Sackett's Harbour Bank , capital 200,000 dollars , having been repealed by the ...
... nearly three millions and a quarter . NEW - YORK STATE BANKS AND CIRCULATION . The charters of the Lockport Bank , capital 100,000 dollars , and the Sackett's Harbour Bank , capital 200,000 dollars , having been repealed by the ...
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... at least 120 feet in breadth ; Market - street and Pearl - street , by which this is inter- sected at right angles , as these streets run nearly parallel to the IMPROVEMENT OF ALBANY . 19 river , are also as 18 STATE OF NEW - YORK .
... at least 120 feet in breadth ; Market - street and Pearl - street , by which this is inter- sected at right angles , as these streets run nearly parallel to the IMPROVEMENT OF ALBANY . 19 river , are also as 18 STATE OF NEW - YORK .
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Página 445 - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the Word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the Word which by the Gospel is preached unto you.
Página 316 - Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ; their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable — and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace; but there is no peace.
Página 410 - Good Lord, deliver us. From all sedition, privy conspiracy, and rebellion ; from all false doctrine, heresy, and schism; from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and Commandment, Good Lord, deliver us.
Página 313 - They nourished up ~by YOUR indulgence ! They grew by your neglect of them. As soon as you began to care about them, that care was exercised in sending persons to rule them...
Página 313 - They planted by your care ! No, your oppressions planted them in America. They fled from your tyranny to a then uncultivated and inhospitable country, where they exposed themselves to almost all the hardships to which human nature is liable; and among others, to the cruelties of a savage foe, the most subtle, and I will take...
Página 463 - ... 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.
Página 23 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 316 - ... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight ; I repeat it. sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary.
Página 316 - Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us.
Página 23 - To the security of a free constitution it contributes in various ways: by convincing those who are intrusted with the public administration, that every valuable end of government is best answered by the enlightened confidence of the people; and by teaching the people themselves to know and to value their own rights...