Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volumul 3R. W. Pomeroy, 1823 - 302 pagini |
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... commencement of the revolutionary contest . A wider field of utility now appeared before him than the practice of physic , under any circumstances , could afford ; but it was materially magnified when contrasted with the confined nature ...
... commencement of the revolutionary contest . A wider field of utility now appeared before him than the practice of physic , under any circumstances , could afford ; but it was materially magnified when contrasted with the confined nature ...
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... commencement , was ma- terially assisted by the principal scenes of oppression having taken place in New England . The unanimity of feeling which has prevailed there from its first set- tlement , was undoubtedly greater than in any ...
... commencement , was ma- terially assisted by the principal scenes of oppression having taken place in New England . The unanimity of feeling which has prevailed there from its first set- tlement , was undoubtedly greater than in any ...
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... commencement at Nassau Hall , A. D. 1748 , which was then celebrated at that ancient town under the auspices of the eminent and learned divine , president Burr . At this early age he indicated that intellectual superiority which ...
... commencement at Nassau Hall , A. D. 1748 , which was then celebrated at that ancient town under the auspices of the eminent and learned divine , president Burr . At this early age he indicated that intellectual superiority which ...
Pagina 87
... commencement of the de- bate , he entertained some doubts as to the policy of an immediate declaration of independence , yet in the progress of the discussion his objections were entirely removed , particularly by the irresistible and ...
... commencement of the de- bate , he entertained some doubts as to the policy of an immediate declaration of independence , yet in the progress of the discussion his objections were entirely removed , particularly by the irresistible and ...
Pagina 187
... commencement of his career , he never lost sight of the importance of improving his mind : his talents and knowledge were daily expand- ing , and he gradually rose to the highest and most important situations in the country . From the ...
... commencement of his career , he never lost sight of the importance of improving his mind : his talents and knowledge were daily expand- ing , and he gradually rose to the highest and most important situations in the country . From the ...
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Pagina 4 - An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned." And also to the act, entitled " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and...
Pagina 4 - An act for the encouragement of learning, hy securing the copies of Maps, Charts and Books to the Authors and Proprietors of such Copies, during the times therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the Arts of Designing, Engraving, and Etching Historical and other Prints.
Pagina 4 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners.
Pagina 163 - Continent, to consult together on the present Circumstances of the Colonies, and the Difficulties to which they are and must be reduced, by the Operation of the Acts of Parliament for levying Duties and Taxes on the Colonies, and to consider of a general and united, dutiful, loyal and humble Representation of their Condition to His Majesty and the Parliament; and to implore Relief.
Pagina 97 - This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
Pagina 251 - He could not reconcile himself to the insertion of human beings as an article of duty, among goods, wares, and merchandise. He hoped it would be withdrawn for the present, and taken up hereafter as an independent subject.
Pagina 162 - Hemp, still hoping that a Stop may be put to those Measures which if carried into Execution, will oblige us to think, that nothing but extreme Poverty can preserve us from the most insupportable Bondage.
Pagina 245 - To make laws binding on the People of the United States in all cases which may concern the common interests of the Union: but not to interfere with the government of the individual States in any matters of internal police which respect the government of such States only, and wherein the general welfare of the United States is not concerned.
Pagina 244 - It also appears from the answer, and which facts are admitted to be true, that the port of Mobile is resorted to and frequented by ships and vessels, of different size in tonnage, engaged in the trade and commerce of the United States with foreign nations and among the several States ; that the vessels of small size and tonnage are accustomed to come up to the wharves of the city, and discharge their cargo, but that large vessels frequenting said port...
Pagina 262 - He was a man of approved integrity ; a cool, discerning Judge ; a prudent, sagacious politician ; a true, faithful, and firm, patriot. He ever adorned the profession of christianity which he made in youth ; and, distinguished through life for public usefulness, died in the prospect of a blessed immortality.