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... Political Code which estab- lishes them . In my judgment this dissatisfaction is not well grounded . I am willing , however , to admit that all the good has not been derived from them which might reasonably have been expected . This was ...
... Political Code which estab- lishes them . In my judgment this dissatisfaction is not well grounded . I am willing , however , to admit that all the good has not been derived from them which might reasonably have been expected . This was ...
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... Political Code fixes the limit of these traveling expenses at $ 1,500 per annum , although the Legislature , since 1880 , as intimated before , has appro- priated only $ 1,000 per annum . The limit of $ 1,500 a year was fixed in 1872 ...
... Political Code fixes the limit of these traveling expenses at $ 1,500 per annum , although the Legislature , since 1880 , as intimated before , has appro- priated only $ 1,000 per annum . The limit of $ 1,500 a year was fixed in 1872 ...
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... political atmosphere is tainted with corruption . He sees that many of the best men of the community hold themselves aloof from political discussion . He sees that the men who engage in the business of office - hunting are polluted and ...
... political atmosphere is tainted with corruption . He sees that many of the best men of the community hold themselves aloof from political discussion . He sees that the men who engage in the business of office - hunting are polluted and ...
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... politics , to speak of Mr. Blaine and his policy from a higher standard of criticism , believing that the calm scrutiny of an impartial judge will penetrate their outward tinsel and lay open the emptiness , the barrenness , that lies ...
... politics , to speak of Mr. Blaine and his policy from a higher standard of criticism , believing that the calm scrutiny of an impartial judge will penetrate their outward tinsel and lay open the emptiness , the barrenness , that lies ...
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... political difficulties arose in consequence of the admission of Missouri into the Union ? How were they settled ? ( b ) Write a brief account of the battle of Bunker Hill , and state what noted patriot was killed . V. ( a ) How and by ...
... political difficulties arose in consequence of the admission of Missouri into the Union ? How were they settled ? ( b ) Write a brief account of the battle of Bunker Hill , and state what noted patriot was killed . V. ( a ) How and by ...
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Page 28 - Tis of the wave and not the rock ; ,Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar. In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea ! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Page 94 - LAERTES' head. And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion'd thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel ; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledged comrade.
Page 370 - ... two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that purpose, nor unless, before or at the time of incurring such indebtedness, provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtedness as it falls due, and also provision to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof on or before maturity, which shall not exceed forty years from the time of contracting the same. Any indebtedness or...
Page 93 - The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings; He sings to the wide world and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best...
Page 92 - And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might. An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Page 93 - To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, A-tilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest; — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best?
Page 295 - Columbus day," twenty-fifth day of December, every day on which an election is held throughout the state, and every day appointed by the President of the United States or by the governor of this state for a public fast, thanksgiving or holiday.
Page 130 - EDITED BY CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER. A series of biographies of distinguished American authors, having all the special interest of biography, and the larger interest and value of illustrating the different phases of American literature, the social, political, and moral influences which have moulded these authors and the generations to which they belonged.
Page 370 - No county, city, town, township, board of education, or school district, shall incur any indebtedness or liability in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that purpose...
Page 28 - All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good. And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear,