America and Her Resources: Or, A View of the Agricultural, Commercial, Manufacturing, Financial, Political, Literary, Moral and Religious Capacity and Character of the American PeopleH. Colburn, 1818 - 504 sider |
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... extent and value , and containing , in more than a hundred printed volumes , besides innumerable manuscripts , all the ne- cessary information respecting North America , from her earliest settlement ; and , more especially , respecting ...
... extent and value , and containing , in more than a hundred printed volumes , besides innumerable manuscripts , all the ne- cessary information respecting North America , from her earliest settlement ; and , more especially , respecting ...
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... extent of territory . The unfinished condition of its social habits , the fluctuation of its political institutions , the uncertainty of its popu- lar movements , have taken upon themselves to repre- sent these United States as cursed ...
... extent of territory . The unfinished condition of its social habits , the fluctuation of its political institutions , the uncertainty of its popu- lar movements , have taken upon themselves to repre- sent these United States as cursed ...
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... extent , and fertile in most of those productions which minister to the necessities and gratifications of man ; in navigable rivers , capacious and convenient ports , and the Atlantic main , which connects them with the other portions ...
... extent , and fertile in most of those productions which minister to the necessities and gratifications of man ; in navigable rivers , capacious and convenient ports , and the Atlantic main , which connects them with the other portions ...
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... extent from north to south is 1,700 miles , and from east to west 2,700 . Their surface covers more than 2,500,000 square miles , or 1,600,000,000 acres ; and their population is ten POPULATION . 15 millions , or about four persons to ...
... extent from north to south is 1,700 miles , and from east to west 2,700 . Their surface covers more than 2,500,000 square miles , or 1,600,000,000 acres ; and their population is ten POPULATION . 15 millions , or about four persons to ...
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... extent , which is ten thousand square miles larger than all England and Wales taken together , but also from the fact , that she has already , in 1817 , outstripped every other State in the Union , in the number of her population ...
... extent , which is ten thousand square miles larger than all England and Wales taken together , but also from the fact , that she has already , in 1817 , outstripped every other State in the Union , in the number of her population ...
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Side 156 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Side 181 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law.
Side 131 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Side 196 - The State of California is an inseparable part of the American Union, and the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land.
Side 137 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; To establish a...
Side 2 - It has often given me pleasure to observe, that independent America was not composed of detached and distant territories, but that one connected, fertile, wide-spreading country, was the portion of our western sons of liberty. Providence has in a particular manner blessed it with a variety of soils and productions, and watered it with innumerable streams, for the delight and accommodation of its inhabitants. A succession of navigable waters forms a kind of chain round its borders...
Side 171 - Without this, there would be no responsibility whatever in the executive department, an idea inadmissible in a free government. But even there, the king is not bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give. He is the absolute master of his own conduct in the exercise of his office ; and may observe or disregard the counsel given to him at his sole discretion.
Side 175 - The judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity arising under the constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority...
Side 202 - Congress shall not have power to lay any embargo on the ships or vessels of the citizens of the United States, in the ports or harbors thereof, for more than sixty days. Fourth. Congress shall not have power, without the concurrence of two-thirds of both houses, to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and any foreign nation, or the dependencies thereof.
Side 345 - The world was sad ; the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sighed, till woman smiled...