The Works of Charles Sumner, Том 12Lee and Shepard, 1877 |
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... early as 1595 , Chapman , famous as the translator of Homer , in a poem on Guiana , thus celebrates and com- mends the unknown land : " Guiana , whose rich feet are mines of gold , Whose forehead knocks against the roof of stars ...
... early as 1595 , Chapman , famous as the translator of Homer , in a poem on Guiana , thus celebrates and com- mends the unknown land : " Guiana , whose rich feet are mines of gold , Whose forehead knocks against the roof of stars ...
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... early date . In a commentary on each 1 Life of Sir Thomas Browne : Works , ( Oxford , 1825 , ) Vol . VI . p . 490 . 2 Works , ed . Wilkin , ( London , 1835 , ) Vol . IV . pp . 232 , 233 . verse the author seeks to explain it . New ...
... early date . In a commentary on each 1 Life of Sir Thomas Browne : Works , ( Oxford , 1825 , ) Vol . VI . p . 490 . 2 Works , ed . Wilkin , ( London , 1835 , ) Vol . IV . pp . 232 , 233 . verse the author seeks to explain it . New ...
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... early life , records that nothing in his reading was " more ancient in his memory than the observation that arts , sciences , and empire had travelled westward , and in conversation it was always added , since he was a child , that ...
... early life , records that nothing in his reading was " more ancient in his memory than the observation that arts , sciences , and empire had travelled westward , and in conversation it was always added , since he was a child , that ...
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... to his trial of con- science . In harmony with this contrition was his early feeling for the enslaved African , as witness his tract , 1 Preface , p . xi . " The Selling of Joseph , " so that he SAMUEL SEWALL , 1697-1727 . 31.
... to his trial of con- science . In harmony with this contrition was his early feeling for the enslaved African , as witness his tract , 1 Preface , p . xi . " The Selling of Joseph , " so that he SAMUEL SEWALL , 1697-1727 . 31.
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... early as 1739 , but did not see the light till some years after the death of the author . It first ap- peared at Amsterdam in 1764 , and in a short time there were no less than four editions in Holland . In 1784 a more accurate edition ...
... early as 1739 , but did not see the light till some years after the death of the author . It first ap- peared at Amsterdam in 1764 , and in a short time there were no less than four editions in Holland . In 1784 a more accurate edition ...
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Страница 206 - undertook to speak in the name of " the good people " of the Colonies. Here was a national act . In the Declaration of Rights which it put forth, — fit precursor of the Declaration of Independence,— it grandly claims, that, by the immutable laws of Nature, the principles of the English Constitution, and the several Charters,
Страница 183 - And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel, .... and they shall be no more two nations Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions.
Страница 341 - expulsion from office, his vindication must be in every respect and on each charge beyond a doubt. He must show that his longer continuance in office is not inconsistent with the public safety,— " Or at least so prove it, That the probation bear no hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on.
Страница 212 - of the Ohio, fertile and rich beyond imagination, where are now prosperous States rejoicing in the Union. All these cessions were on the condition that the lands should " be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States.
Страница 381 - Constitution leaves no doubt as to the proper functions of the Supreme Court. It may hear and determine " all cases in law and equity arising under the Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made under their authority "; but
Страница 230 - gives to them a national name, and this was his legacy: " The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Страница 220 - in all our deliberations we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our National existence.
Страница 355 - Provided, That the Secretaries of State, of the Treasury, of War, of the Navy, and of the Interior, the Postmaster-General, and the Attorney-General, shall hold their offices respectively for and during the term of the President by whom they may have been appointed and for one mouth thereafter, subject to removal by and with the advice and consent
Страница 206 - Constitution, and the several Charters, all the inhabitants are " entitled to life, liberty, and property," and then announces "that the foundation of English liberty and of all free government is a right in the people to participate in their legislative council.