The History of Kentucky: Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery; Settlement; Progressive Improvement; Civil and Military Transactions; and the Present State of the Country ... |
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While the wisest of books , teacheth , that " no man lighteth a candle , and putteth it under a bushel , but on a table , that it may give light to those in the house . " The parable in the text , it will be perceived , may find an easy ...
While the wisest of books , teacheth , that " no man lighteth a candle , and putteth it under a bushel , but on a table , that it may give light to those in the house . " The parable in the text , it will be perceived , may find an easy ...
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... would give animation to genius , sublimity to thought , and eloquence to style . Should he trace the revolutions of ancient states , and develope their causes ; should he single out the ambitious demagogue , who from time to time ...
... would give animation to genius , sublimity to thought , and eloquence to style . Should he trace the revolutions of ancient states , and develope their causes ; should he single out the ambitious demagogue , who from time to time ...
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It is very difficult to trace the American nations , who have sprung from those early settlers , owing to the numerous revo- lutions and intermixtures which they have undergone : nor is it my intention to give now a complete genealogy ...
It is very difficult to trace the American nations , who have sprung from those early settlers , owing to the numerous revo- lutions and intermixtures which they have undergone : nor is it my intention to give now a complete genealogy ...
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... that number will be more than doubled ; since I entertain no doubt that 1000 sites and 4000 monuments exist still in the United States , exclu- give of Mexico , besides the small burrows , and those that have been des troyed . II .
... that number will be more than doubled ; since I entertain no doubt that 1000 sites and 4000 monuments exist still in the United States , exclu- give of Mexico , besides the small burrows , and those that have been des troyed . II .
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They traversed the boundless scene , with sensations of wonder and delight , never known by them before : and thence returned home the same year , to give to their friends , an account of the new Eden , which they had found .
They traversed the boundless scene , with sensations of wonder and delight , never known by them before : and thence returned home the same year , to give to their friends , an account of the new Eden , which they had found .
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Страница 411 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a public capaci•ty, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictments. for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.
Страница 411 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Страница 401 - Every order, resolution .or vote, to which the concurrence of both houses may be necessary, except on a, question of adjournment, shall be presented to the governor, and before it shall take effect, be approved by him; or being disapproved, shall be repassed by two-thirds of both houses, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in case of a bill,.
Страница 412 - All courts shall be open, and every person for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered, without sale, denial or delay.
Страница 396 - The powers of the government of the State of Mississippi shall be divided into three distinct departments, and each of them confided to a separate body of magistracy, to wit: those which are legislative to one. those which are judicial to another, and those which are executive to another.
Страница 410 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness...
Страница 400 - Assembly, shall, during the term 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.
Страница 412 - No person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
Страница 413 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Страница 412 - The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.