The Story of American Democracy, Political and IndustrialAllyn and Bacon, 1922 - 791 pages |
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... church , the keeping of dogs and of cattle , the pay of chimney sweeps , were settled by ordinances of the governors at Quebec , who were sent over by the French king . " It is of the greatest importance , " wrote one official , “ that ...
... church , the keeping of dogs and of cattle , the pay of chimney sweeps , were settled by ordinances of the governors at Quebec , who were sent over by the French king . " It is of the greatest importance , " wrote one official , “ that ...
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... Church of England ( then recently cut off from Rome ) could not rest content with " this little English paddock " while Rome was winning new continents to herself by her de- voted missionaries ; nor could these good churchmen help the ...
... Church of England ( then recently cut off from Rome ) could not rest content with " this little English paddock " while Rome was winning new continents to herself by her de- voted missionaries ; nor could these good churchmen help the ...
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... church- man , Robert Hunt ; to say nothing of worthies such as Percy and Newport . The modern community which , for each twenty souls , can show one built on a mold like these is not unhappy . The next three years , too , saw in ...
... church- man , Robert Hunt ; to say nothing of worthies such as Percy and Newport . The modern community which , for each twenty souls , can show one built on a mold like these is not unhappy . The next three years , too , saw in ...
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... church , " excess in apparel , " and other misdemeanors . For that age , the penalties were light . The Church of England was made the established church ; and aid was asked from the Company toward setting up a college . With all this ...
... church , " excess in apparel , " and other misdemeanors . For that age , the penalties were light . The Church of England was made the established church ; and aid was asked from the Company toward setting up a college . With all this ...
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... Church had been estab- lished in Maryland and ferocious statutes , like those then in force in England , had been enacted against Catholics , to blacken the law books through the rest of the colonial period . CHAPTER III NEW ENGLAND AND ...
... Church had been estab- lished in Maryland and ferocious statutes , like those then in force in England , had been enacted against Catholics , to blacken the law books through the rest of the colonial period . CHAPTER III NEW ENGLAND AND ...
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Page 268 - Every state shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions which, by this confederation, are submitted to them. And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual.
Page 716 - But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts — for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority to have a voice in their own governments...
Page 355 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
Page 273 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...