Questions and Supplement to Goodrich's History of the United StatesJenks, Palmer & Company, 1850 - Počet stran: 198 |
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... probably cannot tell . Ask him , if God forbids stealing and murder , he can tell at once . It is my fixed opinion , that five short answers containing the same ideas , as one long one , may be learned and retained with half the effort ...
... probably cannot tell . Ask him , if God forbids stealing and murder , he can tell at once . It is my fixed opinion , that five short answers containing the same ideas , as one long one , may be learned and retained with half the effort ...
Strana 11
... probably excite admiring gratitude Upon whom , has our history the highest claims ? When should the children of our country begin to learn our his- tory ? As soon as they can be in- terested with its most affecting stories . When should ...
... probably excite admiring gratitude Upon whom , has our history the highest claims ? When should the children of our country begin to learn our his- tory ? As soon as they can be in- terested with its most affecting stories . When should ...
Strana 17
... Probably Newfoundland . What part of the continent did he first discover ? Probably Lab . rador . From whom , did America derive its name ? p . 13 . To what city , did he belong . ? What was he called at Florence ? Amerigo Vespucci ...
... Probably Newfoundland . What part of the continent did he first discover ? Probably Lab . rador . From whom , did America derive its name ? p . 13 . To what city , did he belong . ? What was he called at Florence ? Amerigo Vespucci ...
Strana 19
... Probably most of them from the northern parts of Asia . Across what strait ? From what other country , might some of them have come T Airi- ca. Over what water ? How wide is the Atlantic be- tween Africa and America ? More than 2000 ...
... Probably most of them from the northern parts of Asia . Across what strait ? From what other country , might some of them have come T Airi- ca. Over what water ? How wide is the Atlantic be- tween Africa and America ? More than 2000 ...
Strana 32
... Probably 14 , the same who set out on the expedition . Why is Dec. 22 , observed as the anniversary of the landing ? Be- * The number that sailed from England , was 101. One person died on the passage , and one child , son of Stephen ...
... Probably 14 , the same who set out on the expedition . Why is Dec. 22 , observed as the anniversary of the landing ? Be- * The number that sailed from England , was 101. One person died on the passage , and one child , son of Stephen ...
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Strana 139 - He has endeavored to prevent the population of these states -. for that purpose obstructing the laws for naturalization of foreigners ; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new appropriations of lands. He has obstructed the administration of justice, by refusing his assent to laws for establishing judiciary powers. He has made judges dependent on his will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries. He...
Strana 175 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies; the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Strana 175 - ... the diffusion of information and arraignment of all abuses at the bar of the public reason; freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person, under the protection of the Habeas Corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected.
Strana 28 - I charge you, before God and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. " If God reveal any thing to you, by any other » instrument of his, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded, I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Strana 137 - Read this declaration at the head of the army: every sword will be drawn from its scabbard, and the solemn vow uttered to maintain it, or to perish on the bed of honor.
Strana 136 - I know there is not a man here who would not rather see a general conflagration sweep over the land, or an earthquake sink it, than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago in this place, moved you that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces raised or to be raised for defence of American liberty, may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I hesitate or waver in the support I give...
Strana 137 - Publish it from the pulpit; religion will approve it, and the love of religious liberty will cling round it, resolved to stand with it, or fall with it, Send it to the public halls; proclaim it there; let them hear it who heard the first roar of the enemy's cannon; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support "Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see,...
Strana 137 - If we fail, it can be no worse for us. But we shall not fail. The cause will raise up armies; the cause will create navies. The people, the people, if we are true to them, will carry us, and will carry themselves, gloriously, through this struggle.
Strana 138 - Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it ; and I leave off, as I began, that, live or die, survive or perish, I am for the Declaration. It is my living sentiment, and, by the blessing of God, it shall be my dying sentiment — independence now ; and INDEPENDENCE FOREVER...
Strana 136 - Are not you, sir, who sit in that chair, is not he, our venerable colleague near you, are you not both already the proscribed...