North America, Volumer 1-2Chapman & Hall, 1862 - 623 sider |
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Side 10
... slavery , and to make these two antagonists live together in peace and unity under the same roof ; but , as we have long expected , they have failed . Now has come the period for separation ; and if the people would only see this , and ...
... slavery , and to make these two antagonists live together in peace and unity under the same roof ; but , as we have long expected , they have failed . Now has come the period for separation ; and if the people would only see this , and ...
Side 13
... slavery has caused the separation , and for another to say that slavery has not caused it . Each in so saying speaks the truth . Slavery has caused it , seeing that slavery is the great point on which the two have agreed to differ . But ...
... slavery has caused the separation , and for another to say that slavery has not caused it . Each in so saying speaks the truth . Slavery has caused it , seeing that slavery is the great point on which the two have agreed to differ . But ...
Side 24
... slaves or are they to abolish them ? " , " No , " said my friend , " it may not be practicable to put those rebellious States at once on an equality with ourselves . For a time they will probably be treated as the Territories are now ...
... slaves or are they to abolish them ? " , " No , " said my friend , " it may not be practicable to put those rebellious States at once on an equality with ourselves . For a time they will probably be treated as the Territories are now ...
Side 99
... slaves , her breaches of treaty , and the bribery of her all but royal governor , are known to all men . ! But Canada is not dishonest ; Canada is no by- word for anything evil ; Canada eats her own bread in the sweat of her brow , and ...
... slaves , her breaches of treaty , and the bribery of her all but royal governor , are known to all men . ! But Canada is not dishonest ; Canada is no by- word for anything evil ; Canada eats her own bread in the sweat of her brow , and ...
Side 114
... slavery ex- tends in the Western States of the Union ; and the farming lands of Minnesota stretch away again for some hundreds of miles north and west of St. Paul . Could it be that those scanty and far - off pioneers of agriculture ...
... slavery ex- tends in the Western States of the Union ; and the farming lands of Minnesota stretch away again for some hundreds of miles north and west of St. Paul . Could it be that those scanty and far - off pioneers of agriculture ...
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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...