Stoddart's Encyclopaedia Americana: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, and Companion to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. (9th Ed.) and to All Other Encyclopaedias, Volumen1J.M. Stoddart, 1883 |
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... various law and commercial magazines ; works for the young . In 1834 he had commenced and together , under the nom - de - plume " Benauly , ' " The Rollo Books , " and when he removed to Farm- published the novel Conecut Corners ...
... various law and commercial magazines ; works for the young . In 1834 he had commenced and together , under the nom - de - plume " Benauly , ' " The Rollo Books , " and when he removed to Farm- published the novel Conecut Corners ...
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... various re- forms in administration , and promised equality of rights to all his subjects . These measures , however , were in many cases in opposition to Mohammedan law as well as to the prejudices of the people , and were imperfectly ...
... various re- forms in administration , and promised equality of rights to all his subjects . These measures , however , were in many cases in opposition to Mohammedan law as well as to the prejudices of the people , and were imperfectly ...
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... various halls in which they speak . A clergyman accustomed to his own church preaches therein with less effort than in a strange building . Although much stress is laid upon the advisability of having music - rooms planned in accordance ...
... various halls in which they speak . A clergyman accustomed to his own church preaches therein with less effort than in a strange building . Although much stress is laid upon the advisability of having music - rooms planned in accordance ...
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... various kinds . These are very generally of good quality and well packed . But sometimes inferior tin plate is used in the cans , and they are carelessly soldered , and thus be- come contaminated with lead . A large trade is carried on ...
... various kinds . These are very generally of good quality and well packed . But sometimes inferior tin plate is used in the cans , and they are carelessly soldered , and thus be- come contaminated with lead . A large trade is carried on ...
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... various shapes and sizes , which are strung with strings that are strained across apertures in the paper , and thus an aërial chorus is performed . The tones given out by the various telegraph and telephone - wires on windy days in ...
... various shapes and sizes , which are strung with strings that are strained across apertures in the paper , and thus an aërial chorus is performed . The tones given out by the various telegraph and telephone - wires on windy days in ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 178 - States, whose fathers were or may be at the time of their birth citizens thereof, are declared to be citizens of the United States; but the rights of citizenship shall not descend to children whose fathers never resided in the United States.
Página 155 - ... carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Página 155 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 264 - States, or a controversy between citizens of the same State, claiming lands under grants of different States, or a controversy between citizens of a State and foreign states, citizens, or subjects...
Página 263 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest Court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty, or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Página 18 - This infernal traffic originated in the avarice of British merchants. The British government constantly checked the attempts of Virginia to put a stop to it. The present question concerns not the importing states alone, but the whole Union. The evil of having slaves was experienced during the late war. Had slaves been treated as they might have been by the enemy, they would have proved dangerous instruments in their hands. But their folly dealt by the slaves as it did by the lories.
Página 155 - ... satisfactory provision for the future, agrees, that in deciding the questions between the two countries arising out of those claims, the Arbitrators should assume that Her Majesty's Government had undertaken to act upon the principles set forth in these rules. And the High Contracting Parties agree to observe these rules as between themselves in future, and to bring them to the knowledge of other maritime Powers, and to invite them to accede to them.
Página 247 - All lands within this State are declared to be allodial, so that, subject only to the liability to escheat, the entire and absolute property is vested in the owners according to the nature of their respective estates.
Página 23 - I mean stock to remain in this country, to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Página 263 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity...