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... born in Rhode Island in 1785. He held several important diplomatic positions in Europe , and while residing in Denmark published his " History of the Northmen . " His contributions to American periodicals were numer- ous and marked by ...
... born in Rhode Island in 1785. He held several important diplomatic positions in Europe , and while residing in Denmark published his " History of the Northmen . " His contributions to American periodicals were numer- ous and marked by ...
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... born in Pennsylvania in 1749. After gradu- ating at the College of New Jersey , he studied medicine , and commenced practice in Charleston , South Carolina , where he resided during the remainder of his life . He was for several years ...
... born in Pennsylvania in 1749. After gradu- ating at the College of New Jersey , he studied medicine , and commenced practice in Charleston , South Carolina , where he resided during the remainder of his life . He was for several years ...
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... born in 1823. His various histories , " The Conspiracy of Pontiac , " The Pioneers , etc. , " " The Jesuits in North America , " and other works , " exhibit a singular combina- tion of the talents of the historian with those of the ...
... born in 1823. His various histories , " The Conspiracy of Pontiac , " The Pioneers , etc. , " " The Jesuits in North America , " and other works , " exhibit a singular combina- tion of the talents of the historian with those of the ...
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... born in Maine in 1808 ; he died in 1879. He was the author of " Six Months in Italy , " a book of great interest , and the Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan , " as well as other works . By educators he was known through his ...
... born in Maine in 1808 ; he died in 1879. He was the author of " Six Months in Italy , " a book of great interest , and the Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan , " as well as other works . By educators he was known through his ...
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... born in Boston in 1796 , and educated in Har- vard University , in which institution he was afterward appointed Pro- fessor of Sacred Literature . His lectures on the " Evidences of Chris- tianity " and on the " Hebrew Scriptures , ' as ...
... born in Boston in 1796 , and educated in Har- vard University , in which institution he was afterward appointed Pro- fessor of Sacred Literature . His lectures on the " Evidences of Chris- tianity " and on the " Hebrew Scriptures , ' as ...
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Página 340 - NEW YORK William Floyd Philip Livingston Francis Lewis Lewis Morris NEW JERSEY Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark PENNSYLVANIA Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Página 339 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country ; to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Página 175 - With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you : I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Página 252 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
Página 189 - Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it which is so natural to a man who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations, I anticipate, with pleasing expectation, that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free Government — the ever favorite object of my heart — and the...
Página 138 - Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper use of those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone.
Página 272 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it...
Página 140 - As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge; and that is all I desire.
Página 182 - He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.
Página 9 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them shall, without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign State.