The Induttisal Resouces etc. Southern and Western States1852 |
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... portions of the or about seven to the square mile ; in 1840 , Union , and a trade demanding access to all 5,302,918 , or ten to the square mile . In these the markets of the world ; belongs to the items the western portions of New ...
... portions of the or about seven to the square mile ; in 1840 , Union , and a trade demanding access to all 5,302,918 , or ten to the square mile . In these the markets of the world ; belongs to the items the western portions of New ...
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... portion of the confederacy , up to the year 1837 , the pilot service was negligently per- formed , and more especially were the persons engaged in it , as a body , a desperate , worth- less , reckless class of men . The Balize , during ...
... portion of the confederacy , up to the year 1837 , the pilot service was negligently per- formed , and more especially were the persons engaged in it , as a body , a desperate , worth- less , reckless class of men . The Balize , during ...
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... portion of the water of the main river finds direction . Thus a curve is commenced , which its way in time of flood . These outlets , by degrees becomes more extended by the continual abrasion of the concave bank , while the opposite ...
... portion of the water of the main river finds direction . Thus a curve is commenced , which its way in time of flood . These outlets , by degrees becomes more extended by the continual abrasion of the concave bank , while the opposite ...
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... portion of Louisiana lying east of the Mississippi river , except the island of New - Orleans . In 1763 , that portion of Louisiana lying west of the France , by a secret treaty , ceded to Spain all Mississippi river , and the island of ...
... portion of Louisiana lying east of the Mississippi river , except the island of New - Orleans . In 1763 , that portion of Louisiana lying west of the France , by a secret treaty , ceded to Spain all Mississippi river , and the island of ...
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... portion of the terri- tory ceded to her by France drove them des- titute from their homes , and many of them found their way down the Mississippi to New- See 12 Wheaton , 527 . Orleans , where they were kindly provided with the means of ...
... portion of the terri- tory ceded to her by France drove them des- titute from their homes , and many of them found their way down the Mississippi to New- See 12 Wheaton , 527 . Orleans , where they were kindly provided with the means of ...
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Page 104 - Continent renders very unlikely; and because it was well worth while to incur a loss upon the first exportation, in order, by the glut, to stifle in the cradle those rising manufactures in the United States, which the war had forced into existence, contrary to the natural course of things...
Page 225 - ... it is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign which is more deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual spur in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn...
Page 484 - That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope. — I'll not fight with thee. Macd. Then, yield thee, coward, And live to be the show and gaze o...
Page 224 - The children of the very poor have no young times. It makes the very heart to bleed to overhear the casual street-talk between a poor woman and her little girl, a woman of the better sort of poor, in a condition rather above the squalid beings which we have been contemplating. It is not of toys, of nursery books, of summer holidays (fitting...
Page 259 - And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the LORD hath spoken it.
Page 241 - Servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Page 290 - ... and every such ship or vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one half to the use of the informer, and the other half to the use of the United States.
Page 83 - ... the passage of a law, by the Congress of the United States, directing the Postmaster General, Secretary of War, and Secretary of the Navy, to make annual contracts for the transportation of the mails, troops, and military and naval...
Page 82 - That, in the opinion of this convention, it is the duty of the General Government to provide...
Page 55 - The judicial power of this State shall be vested in a Supreme Judicial Court, and such other courts as the Legislature shall from time to time establish.