The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and LiteratureRobert Walsh Thomas Dobson and Son, 1817 |
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... honour from their act , -which no American at least , should have allowed himself to disturb . If the world and our- selves had laboured under a delusion , it involved so just an exemplification of the character of the American yeoman ...
... honour from their act , -which no American at least , should have allowed himself to disturb . If the world and our- selves had laboured under a delusion , it involved so just an exemplification of the character of the American yeoman ...
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... honour at the public games , and in the theatres , & c . The readers of the Register , will not find any thing absolutely new in the extract from the Memoirs of Marshal Rochambeau , which , as I have intimated , occupies a space ...
... honour at the public games , and in the theatres , & c . The readers of the Register , will not find any thing absolutely new in the extract from the Memoirs of Marshal Rochambeau , which , as I have intimated , occupies a space ...
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... honoured , itself imme- diately verges towards ruin . A cause superior to the authority of the magistrate , to the fear of punishment , to the vigilance of the domestic police , —a cause unrivalled in efficacy , averts crimes and ...
... honoured , itself imme- diately verges towards ruin . A cause superior to the authority of the magistrate , to the fear of punishment , to the vigilance of the domestic police , —a cause unrivalled in efficacy , averts crimes and ...
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... honours , and whose virtues it would reward , by raising him to the first offices of government , is assailed in the Ga- zettes with invective and slander . But , the wiser he is , and the more free from reproach , the less can they ...
... honours , and whose virtues it would reward , by raising him to the first offices of government , is assailed in the Ga- zettes with invective and slander . But , the wiser he is , and the more free from reproach , the less can they ...
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... honour , vaunted as the spring of great actions in other quarters , the doubt is suggested whether it can flourish in communities so studious of a perfect equality among all the members , and in which there is no durable elevation nor ...
... honour , vaunted as the spring of great actions in other quarters , the doubt is suggested whether it can flourish in communities so studious of a perfect equality among all the members , and in which there is no durable elevation nor ...
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Página iv - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Página 367 - Congress provided that ... a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a state in which a decision of the suit could be had...
Página 347 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.
Página 58 - The Board having maturely considered these facts, DO ALSO REPORT to His Excellency General Washington, that Major Andre, Adjutant General to the British Army, ought to be considered as a Spy from the enemy ; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death.
Página 25 - Exhibit anew those noble qualities which have placed you on the list of our most valued commanders. I will myself furnish you, as far as it may be in my power, with opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country.
Página 374 - The constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Página 321 - Cush. 451, it was held, in an action against a town to recover damages for an injury sustained by the plaintiff in consequence of a defective...
Página 345 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página xxv - An act to provide for the prompt settlement of public accounts...
Página 367 - But no other error shall be assigned or regarded as a ground of reversal in any such case as aforesaid, than such as appears on the face of the record, and immediately respects the before mentioned questions of validity or construction of the said constitution, treaties, statutes, commissions, or authorities in dispute.