American History Told by Contemporaries ...Albert Bushnell Hart Macmillan, 1901 |
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... object lesson in the faithful reproduction of texts just as one finds them . The good writers in the period covered by this volume are very numerous , and it has been a painful task to throw out much instructive and interesting first ...
... object lesson in the faithful reproduction of texts just as one finds them . The good writers in the period covered by this volume are very numerous , and it has been a painful task to throw out much instructive and interesting first ...
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... object in both cases is the same , to accustom the pupil to the notion that knowledge is ultimately founded on personally recorded observa- tions ; and also to train the observing and reasoning powers by the use of a limited amount of ...
... object in both cases is the same , to accustom the pupil to the notion that knowledge is ultimately founded on personally recorded observa- tions ; and also to train the observing and reasoning powers by the use of a limited amount of ...
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... object of this work rather to establish tendencies than to detail facts , it has not been thought necessary to compare the minutia of narratives or to point out small errors . The care of the scientific student must be to be sure that ...
... object of this work rather to establish tendencies than to detail facts , it has not been thought necessary to compare the minutia of narratives or to point out small errors . The care of the scientific student must be to be sure that ...
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... object of compas- sion for idleness is considered as another word for want and hunger . This principle is so thoroughly well understood , and is become so uni- versal , so prevailing a prejudice , that literally speaking , they are ...
... object of compas- sion for idleness is considered as another word for want and hunger . This principle is so thoroughly well understood , and is become so uni- versal , so prevailing a prejudice , that literally speaking , they are ...
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... object is to recover drowned persons . It is formed after the model of the one at London , as that is copied from the one at Paris . They follow the same methods as in Europe , and have rendered impor- tant succours . The Medical ...
... object is to recover drowned persons . It is formed after the model of the one at London , as that is copied from the one at Paris . They follow the same methods as in Europe , and have rendered impor- tant succours . The Medical ...
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American History Told by Contemporaries ... Albert Bushnell Hart,John Gould Curtis Vista completa - 1901 |
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Página 345 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
Página 17 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Página 347 - ... economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith ; encouragement of agriculture, and of commerce as its handmaid...
Página 548 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Página 421 - Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave ; And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave.
Página 17 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever...
Página 317 - Thou art my father ; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.
Página 446 - Although, among the enumerated powers of government, we do not find the word "bank" or "incorporation," we find the great powers to lay and collect taxes; to borrow money; to regulate commerce; to declare and conduct a war; and to raise and support armies and navies.
Página 536 - It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.
Página 410 - Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably if they can, violently if they must.