The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volum 21Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American compiling department, 1912 |
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... bill is short , strong and of wide gape ; the tail generally long and in some species very long ; the feet small and often feathered almost to the toes . They form a well- marked family of insectivorous and frugivorous forest - haunting ...
... bill is short , strong and of wide gape ; the tail generally long and in some species very long ; the feet small and often feathered almost to the toes . They form a well- marked family of insectivorous and frugivorous forest - haunting ...
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... bill in Tropic - bird , a sea - bird of the family these birds is sharp , curved superiorly , and is the tail are very long and narrow , giving the as long as the head . The two middle feathers of birds the names boatswain - bird or ...
... bill in Tropic - bird , a sea - bird of the family these birds is sharp , curved superiorly , and is the tail are very long and narrow , giving the as long as the head . The two middle feathers of birds the names boatswain - bird or ...
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... bill is short and stout , and except for their long legs and necks these birds resemble fowls . The most familiar species is the golden - breasted trumpeter ( P. crepitans ) , which is readily tamed , and becomes The head and a favorite ...
... bill is short and stout , and except for their long legs and necks these birds resemble fowls . The most familiar species is the golden - breasted trumpeter ( P. crepitans ) , which is readily tamed , and becomes The head and a favorite ...
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... bill of which only the enacting clause , as first drawn , was retained by Congress , and that the law as it now stands was drafted by himself as chairman of the Committee . Fur- ther , he stated : " It would be correct to say that ...
... bill of which only the enacting clause , as first drawn , was retained by Congress , and that the law as it now stands was drafted by himself as chairman of the Committee . Fur- ther , he stated : " It would be correct to say that ...
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... bill in equity , charg- ing combination in incandescent electric lamps and asking decree for dissolution , filed 3 March 1911 ; form of dissolution accepted by Circuit Court , 12 Oct. 1911 . A considerable number of other important ...
... bill in equity , charg- ing combination in incandescent electric lamps and asking decree for dissolution , filed 3 March 1911 ; form of dissolution accepted by Circuit Court , 12 Oct. 1911 . A considerable number of other important ...
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The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts ..., Volum 21 Frederick Converse Beach,George Edwin Rines Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1912 |
The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts ..., Volum 21 Frederick Converse Beach,George Edwin Rines Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1912 |
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Side 90 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.
Side 90 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulf of St.
Side 90 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
Side 102 - I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study — I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Side 90 - That Congress doth consent that the territory properly included within and rightfully belonging to the Republic of Texas may be erected into a new State, to be called the State of Texas, with a republican form of government, to be adopted by the people of said Republic, by deputies in convention assembled, with the consent of the existing Government, in order that the same may be admitted as one of the States of this Union.
Side 90 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity; or where is drawn in question the construction of any clause of the Constitution, or of a treaty or statute of, or commission held under, the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege or exemption specially set up or claimed by either party under such clause of the said Constitution, treaty, statute or commission...
Side 90 - We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes as a class, or on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision.
Side 90 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the !States who are parties thereto have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Side 90 - In all such territory the institution of negro slavery as it now exists in the Confederate States shall be recognized and protected by Congress and by the territorial Government, and the inhabitants of the several Confederate States and territories shall have the right to take to such territory any slaves lawfully held by them in any of the States or territories of the Confederate States.
Side 90 - Hampshire, to call a full and free representation of the people, and that the representatives, if they think it necessary, establish such a form of government, as in their judgment will best produce the happiness of the people, and most effectually secure peace and good order in the Province, during the continuance of the present dispute between Great Britain and the Colonies.