North America, Volumer 1-2Chapman & Hall, 1862 - 623 sider |
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Side 10
... lady ; and forbear from an interchange of courtesies with a Billingsgate heroine , even though at heart I may have a proud consciousness that I should not alto- gether go to the wall in such an encounter . I left England in August last ...
... lady ; and forbear from an interchange of courtesies with a Billingsgate heroine , even though at heart I may have a proud consciousness that I should not alto- gether go to the wall in such an encounter . I left England in August last ...
Side 21
... lady might not feel herself altogether comfortable . I proposed staying in America over the winter , and return- ing in the spring ; and this programme I have carried out with sufficient exactness . ors . The Arabia touched at Halifax ...
... lady might not feel herself altogether comfortable . I proposed staying in America over the winter , and return- ing in the spring ; and this programme I have carried out with sufficient exactness . ors . The Arabia touched at Halifax ...
Side 27
... ladies appearing to .be afflicted in this way worse than the gentlemen , on account of their enforced abstinence from tobacco .. : What can twelve ladies do scattered about a drawing - room , so called , in- tended for the accommodation ...
... ladies appearing to .be afflicted in this way worse than the gentlemen , on account of their enforced abstinence from tobacco .. : What can twelve ladies do scattered about a drawing - room , so called , in- tended for the accommodation ...
Side 28
... lady when she walks into such a room , in- tending to spend her evening there , and finds six or seven other ladies located on various sofas at terrible distances , all strangers , to her . She has come to Newport probably to enjoy ...
... lady when she walks into such a room , in- tending to spend her evening there , and finds six or seven other ladies located on various sofas at terrible distances , all strangers , to her . She has come to Newport probably to enjoy ...
Side 29
... ladies ' drawing - room , as such like rooms are always called at the hotels - and that I basely deserted my wife . I could not stand it either here or else- where , and it seemed to me that other husbands — ay , and even lovers were as ...
... ladies ' drawing - room , as such like rooms are always called at the hotels - and that I basely deserted my wife . I could not stand it either here or else- where , and it seemed to me that other husbands — ay , and even lovers were as ...
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Side 299 - ... it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them ; especially the university at Cambridge, public schools and grammar schools in the towns...
Side 308 - And every denomination of Christians, demeaning themselves peaceably, and as good subjects of the commonwealth, shall be equally under the protection of the law: and no subordination of any one sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law.
Side 179 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Side 299 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them...
Side 237 - No lease or grant of agricultural land, for a longer period than twelve years, hereafter made, in which shall be reserved any rent or service of any kind, shall be valid.
Side 240 - No judicial officer, except justices of the peace, shall receive to his own use any fees or perquisites of office...
Side 308 - ... that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in nowise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities.
Side 299 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Side 298 - The general assembly shall make such provisions, by taxation or otherwise, as, with the income arising from the school trust fund, will secure a thorough and efficient system of common schools throughout the state...
Side 299 - Cambridge ; public schools and grammar schools in the towns ; to encourage private societies and public institutions ; rewards and immunities for the promotion of agriculture, arts, sciences, commerce, trades, manufactures, and a natural history of the country ; to countenance and inculcate the principles of humanity and general benevolence, public and private charity, industry, and frugality, honesty and punctuality in their dealings ; sincerity, good humor and all social affections and generous...