North America, Volumer 1-2Chapman & Hall, 1862 - 623 sider |
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Side 5
... , the social defects and absurdities which our near relatives had adopted into their domestic life . All that she told was worth the telling , and the tell- 1 * ́ · ( 5 ) ing , if done successfully , was sure to produce CHAPTER ...
... , the social defects and absurdities which our near relatives had adopted into their domestic life . All that she told was worth the telling , and the tell- 1 * ́ · ( 5 ) ing , if done successfully , was sure to produce CHAPTER ...
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... told that I should find nobody in Boston whom I cared to see , as everybody was habitually out of town dur- ing the heat of the latter summer and early autumn ; but this was not so . The war and attendant turmoils of war had made the ...
... told that I should find nobody in Boston whom I cared to see , as everybody was habitually out of town dur- ing the heat of the latter summer and early autumn ; but this was not so . The war and attendant turmoils of war had made the ...
Side 52
... told that the feeling was not now very strong . Had it been determined to make Mon- treal the permanent seat of government , Quebec and Toronto would both have been up in arms . I must confess that , in going from the States into Can ...
... told that the feeling was not now very strong . Had it been determined to make Mon- treal the permanent seat of government , Quebec and Toronto would both have been up in arms . I must confess that , in going from the States into Can ...
Side 59
... told - and then descend , with pleasant rapidity , on sledges of wood , sometimes not without an innocent tumble in the descent . As we were at Quebec in September , we did not experience the delights of this pastime . ; As I was too ...
... told - and then descend , with pleasant rapidity , on sledges of wood , sometimes not without an innocent tumble in the descent . As we were at Quebec in September , we did not experience the delights of this pastime . ; As I was too ...
Side 60
... told that this arose from dis- putes among the municipal corporations . Everything in Canada relating to roads , and a very great deal affecting the internal government of the people , is done by these municipalities . It is made a ...
... told that this arose from dis- putes among the municipal corporations . Everything in Canada relating to roads , and a very great deal affecting the internal government of the people , is done by these municipalities . It is made a ...
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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...