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... Letter of the Earl of Moira ( formerly Lord Rawdon ) to Gen. Henry Lee , in relation to the Execution of Colonel Isaac Hayne . IV . GEOMETRY and the Calculus , · 1. Elements of Analytical Trigonometry , Plane and Spherical . By F. R. ...
... Letter of the Earl of Moira ( formerly Lord Rawdon ) to Gen. Henry Lee , in relation to the Execution of Colonel Isaac Hayne . IV . GEOMETRY and the Calculus , · 1. Elements of Analytical Trigonometry , Plane and Spherical . By F. R. ...
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... letters and the arts , and which is throughout all its institutions , its character and its pursuits , one great monument of what commerce has done to civilize and adorn life . briefly state that the first in the order of time 1828. ] 3 ...
... letters and the arts , and which is throughout all its institutions , its character and its pursuits , one great monument of what commerce has done to civilize and adorn life . briefly state that the first in the order of time 1828. ] 3 ...
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... letters and of liberal pursuits throughout all classes of the community . Let any one who pos- sesses a competent knowledge of the Latin grammar ( and the same thing may be said of Greek , mutatis mutandis ) and who has read the authors ...
... letters and of liberal pursuits throughout all classes of the community . Let any one who pos- sesses a competent knowledge of the Latin grammar ( and the same thing may be said of Greek , mutatis mutandis ) and who has read the authors ...
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... letters , whatever it may be in a court of law , we see no reason why ignorance should not be just as fatal to the compe- tency of evidence , to say the least of it , as a very slight or rather perfectly ideal interest ; and if we are ...
... letters , whatever it may be in a court of law , we see no reason why ignorance should not be just as fatal to the compe- tency of evidence , to say the least of it , as a very slight or rather perfectly ideal interest ; and if we are ...
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... Letters , by the bye , which he did not write ) has not hesitated to say , " & c . Dr. Timothy Dwight we have always been taught to consider as a very able man , especially in the- ology - and we have not the least doubt , that the ...
... Letters , by the bye , which he did not write ) has not hesitated to say , " & c . Dr. Timothy Dwight we have always been taught to consider as a very able man , especially in the- ology - and we have not the least doubt , that the ...
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Page 275 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Page 284 - The powers delegated by the proposed constitution to the federal government, are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the state governments, are numerous and indefinite.
Page 316 - 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.
Page 34 - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride...
Page 288 - To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations ; "11. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water ; " 12. To raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years ; " 13. To provide and maintain a navy ;
Page 288 - States; 3 To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes; 4 To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures...
Page 22 - Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe.
Page 306 - It has been urged and echoed, that the power " to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts, and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States...
Page 286 - In the first place it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the whole power of making and administering laws : its jurisdiction is limited to certain enumerated objects, which concern all the members of the republic, but which are not to be attained by the separate provisions of any.
Page 22 - I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments of grammar...