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... believe I may allude as a well - known and successful work without being guilty of any undue fam- ily conceit . That was essentially a woman's book . She saw with a woman's keen eye , and described with a woman's light but graphic pen ...
... believe I may allude as a well - known and successful work without being guilty of any undue fam- ily conceit . That was essentially a woman's book . She saw with a woman's keen eye , and described with a woman's light but graphic pen ...
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... believe the general feelings of England to have been before I found myself among the people by whom it was being waged . It is very difficult for the people of any one nation to realize the political relations of another , and to chew ...
... believe the general feelings of England to have been before I found myself among the people by whom it was being waged . It is very difficult for the people of any one nation to realize the political relations of another , and to chew ...
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... believe I may say we , we Englishmen were wrong . I do not see how the North , treated as it was and had been , could have submitted to secession without resistance . We all remember what Shak- speare says of the great armies which were ...
... believe I may say we , we Englishmen were wrong . I do not see how the North , treated as it was and had been , could have submitted to secession without resistance . We all remember what Shak- speare says of the great armies which were ...
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... believe that the general result is good , and that battles so fought and so won will be fought with the honestest blows and won with the surest results . Reticence in this matter was not possible ; and Lord John Russell , in making the ...
... believe that the general result is good , and that battles so fought and so won will be fought with the honestest blows and won with the surest results . Reticence in this matter was not possible ; and Lord John Russell , in making the ...
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... believe that the Constitution of the United States as framed in 1787 , or altered since , intended to give to the separate States the power of seceding as they pleased . It is surely useless going through long arguments to prove this ...
... believe that the Constitution of the United States as framed in 1787 , or altered since , intended to give to the separate States the power of seceding as they pleased . It is surely useless going through long arguments to prove this ...
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Side 299 - SECTION 1. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, it shall be the duty of the legislature of this State to make suitable provision for the support and maintenance of public schools.
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...
Side 298 - Knowledge and learning generally diffused throughout a community, being essential to the preservation of a free government, it shall be the duty of the General Assembly to encourage, by all suitable means, moral, intellectual, scientific and agricultural improvement, and to provide by law for a general and uniform system of common schools, wherein tuition shall be without charge, and equally open to all.
Side 201 - The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in case of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it.
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 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 308 - It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the SUPREME BEING, the great Creator and Preserver of the universe.
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 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 308 - And every denomination of Christians demeaning themselves quietly, and as good subjects of the state, 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.