History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the Continent, Volumul 6D. Appleton, 1884 |
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... authority of parliament . This plan was suppressed by impending war . Great Britain having , with the lavish aid of her colonies , driven France from Canada , needed them no more as allies in war . From 1762 to 1765 the problem was how ...
... authority of parliament . This plan was suppressed by impending war . Great Britain having , with the lavish aid of her colonies , driven France from Canada , needed them no more as allies in war . From 1762 to 1765 the problem was how ...
Pagina 12
... authority to conclude finally and set in motion a " vigorous " general confederation . His ardor would have surprised the people into greater happiness without giving them an opportunity to view and reject his project . ‡ Before the end ...
... authority to conclude finally and set in motion a " vigorous " general confederation . His ardor would have surprised the people into greater happiness without giving them an opportunity to view and reject his project . ‡ Before the end ...
Pagina 15
... authority to gov- ernment . " The enthusiasm of the moment could not hide the truth , that without amendments the new system would struggle vainly for life . Washington answered : “ Our affairs will not put on a different aspect unless ...
... authority to gov- ernment . " The enthusiasm of the moment could not hide the truth , that without amendments the new system would struggle vainly for life . Washington answered : “ Our affairs will not put on a different aspect unless ...
Pagina 17
... authority of the legislature and the sovereignty of the separate states . " * This interposition of the Virginia legislature so haunted Washington's mind that he felt himself more particularly im- pelled to address with freedom men of ...
... authority of the legislature and the sovereignty of the separate states . " * This interposition of the Virginia legislature so haunted Washington's mind that he felt himself more particularly im- pelled to address with freedom men of ...
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... authority , and sought a way to remedy the defect . A report by Madison , from a committee , ‡ was com- pleted on the twelfth and read in congress on the sixteenth of March ; and this was its reasoning : " The articles of confeder ...
... authority , and sought a way to remedy the defect . A report by Madison , from a committee , ‡ was com- pleted on the twelfth and read in congress on the sixteenth of March ; and this was its reasoning : " The articles of confeder ...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of ..., Volumul 6 George Bancroft Vizualizare completă - 1876 |
History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of ..., Volumul 6 George Bancroft Vizualizare completă - 1876 |
History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of ..., Volumul 6 George Bancroft Vizualizare completă - 1884 |
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Pagina 472 - Heaven itself has ordained; and since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the republican model of government, are justly considered as .deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment intrusted to the hands of the American people.
Pagina 126 - The Western States (I speak now from my own observation) stand as it were upon a pivot. The touch of a feather would turn them any way.
Pagina 292 - We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, do ordain, declare and establish, the following Constitution for the government of ourselves, and our posterity : ARTICLE I.
Pagina 218 - Confederation, and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation ; to negative all laws passed by the several States contravening, in the opinion of the National Legislature, the Articles of Union, or any treaty subsisting under the authority of the Union...
Pagina 161 - They are now at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive church. And we judge it best that they should stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely made them free.
Pagina 148 - I have done nothing in the late Contest, but what I thought myself indispensably bound to do, by the Duty which I owed to my People. I will be very frank with you. I was the last to consent to the Separation, but the Separation having been made and having become inevitable, I have always said, as I say now, that I would be the first to meet the Friendship of the United States as an independent Power.
Pagina 106 - With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Pagina 390 - Under the Articles of Confederation each State retained its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right not expressly delegated to the United States.
Pagina 374 - That the said report, with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same, be transmitted to the several legislatures, in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolves of the convention made and provided in that case.
Pagina 158 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief...