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... July [ 1497 ] he saw first the rugged coast of Labrador , and then the shores of Newfoundland . He then hastened to England to announce the fact that he had first discovered a great western continent . 2 4. The following year , young ...
... July [ 1497 ] he saw first the rugged coast of Labrador , and then the shores of Newfoundland . He then hastened to England to announce the fact that he had first discovered a great western continent . 2 4. The following year , young ...
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... July [ 1564 ] , pitched their tents on the banks of St. John's , and built another Fort Carolina . There were elements of dissolution among these emigrants . Many were idle , vicious , and improvident ; and provisions soon became scarce ...
... July [ 1564 ] , pitched their tents on the banks of St. John's , and built another Fort Carolina . There were elements of dissolution among these emigrants . Many were idle , vicious , and improvident ; and provisions soon became scarce ...
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... July , and landing upon the islands of Wocoken and Roanoke , in Pamlico and Al- bemarle Sounds , they took possession of the country in the name of Elizabeth . They re- mained a few weeks , exploring the Sounds and trafficking with the ...
... July , and landing upon the islands of Wocoken and Roanoke , in Pamlico and Al- bemarle Sounds , they took possession of the country in the name of Elizabeth . They re- mained a few weeks , exploring the Sounds and trafficking with the ...
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... July . There all was desolation . The bones of the fifteen men left by Gren- 2 ville lay bleaching on the ground . Their huts were in ruins , and wild deer were feeding in their little gardens . They had been murdered by the Indians ...
... July . There all was desolation . The bones of the fifteen men left by Gren- 2 ville lay bleaching on the ground . Their huts were in ruins , and wild deer were feeding in their little gardens . They had been murdered by the Indians ...
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... [ July 20 ] by Admirals Drake and Howard . 3. While Raleigh was making these fruitless searches , the Marquis de la Roche , a wealthy French noble- man , attempted to plant a French colony in America . He was commissioned by the King of ...
... [ July 20 ] by Admirals Drake and Howard . 3. While Raleigh was making these fruitless searches , the Marquis de la Roche , a wealthy French noble- man , attempted to plant a French colony in America . He was commissioned by the King of ...
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Страница 365 - No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of 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.
Страница 194 - Mr. President — Though I am truly sensible of the high honor done me, in this appointment, yet I feel great distress, from a consciousness that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extensive and important trust.
Страница 363 - Adjournment) shall be presented to the President of the United States; and before the Same shall take Effect, shall be approved by him, or being disapproved by him,, shall be repassed by two thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives, according to the Rules and Limitations prescribed in the Case of a Bill. SECTION.
Страница 354 - ... whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.
Страница 358 - ... free and independent States; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved ; and that, as free and independent States, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts and things which independent States may of right do.
Страница 351 - Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No, — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude — Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; These constitute a state...
Страница 193 - We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery.
Страница 146 - London, duty free ; but prohibited the erection or continuance of any mill, or other engine, for slitting or rolling iron, or any plating forge to work with a tilt-hammer, or any furnace for making steel, in the colonies, under the penalty of two hundred pounds.
Страница 351 - What constitutes a state? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No : MEN, high-minded MEN...
Страница 62 - God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.