My Country: A Textbook in Civics and Patriotism for Young Americans

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Ginn, 1918 - Počet stran: 394
 

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Strana 387 - ... if he has children, the name, date, and place of birth and place of residence of each...
Strana 246 - I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded.
Strana 387 - Court of In the matter of the petition of to be admitted as a citizen of the United States of America. To the Court: The petition of respectfully shows: First. My full name is Second. My place of residence is number street, city of , State (Territory or [the] District [of Columbia]) of Third.
Strana 376 - The votes are transmitted, sealed up, to the capital, and there opened by the President of the Senate, in the presence of both Houses, and counted.
Strana 366 - That from and after the fourth day of July next the flag of the United States be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; that the union have twenty stars, white in a blue field.
Strana 342 - If a hostage is accepted, he is treated like a prisoner of war, according to rank and condition, as circumstances may admit. 56. A prisoner of war is subject to no punishment for being a public enemy, nor is any revenge wreaked upon him by the intentional infliction of any suffering, or disgrace, by cruel imprisonment, want of food, by mutilation, death, or any other barbarity.
Strana 69 - It 1> his intention to become a citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state...
Strana 371 - She's up there, — Old Glory, — where lightnings are sped; She dazzles the nations with ripples of red; And she'll wave for us living, or droop o'er us dead, — The flag of our country forever!
Strana 386 - States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Strana 348 - I, , do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and bear true allegiance to the National Government; that I will maintain and defend the sovereignty of the United States paramount to any and all allegiance, sovereignty, or fealty I may owe to any State or country whatsoever ; and that I will at all times obey the legal orders of my superior officers and the rules and articles governing the armies of the United States.

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