The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Volumen16George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana Appleton, 1876 |
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... established the first alum works in the United States ; and in 1825 , having held for a short time the professorship of chemistry in the college of pharmacy in Philadelphia , he joined Robert Owen's com- munity at New Harmony . In 1828 ...
... established the first alum works in the United States ; and in 1825 , having held for a short time the professorship of chemistry in the college of pharmacy in Philadelphia , he joined Robert Owen's com- munity at New Harmony . In 1828 ...
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... established in 1813 , have an annual ca- of this king , the Scean gates before it , the walls of Neptune and Apollo , the streets of the city , houses which must have been two or three stories high , sacrificial altars to Miner - tures ...
... established in 1813 , have an annual ca- of this king , the Scean gates before it , the walls of Neptune and Apollo , the streets of the city , houses which must have been two or three stories high , sacrificial altars to Miner - tures ...
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... established in 1266 , as equal to the weight of 32 grains of wheat taken from the middle of the ear . As the kings of later times found it expedient to reduce the value of the penny , this reduction was ac- companied by a proportional ...
... established in 1266 , as equal to the weight of 32 grains of wheat taken from the middle of the ear . As the kings of later times found it expedient to reduce the value of the penny , this reduction was ac- companied by a proportional ...
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... established doctrine that a trust once created shall never fail on account of the death of a trustee , or his refusal to accept the trust . All difficulties of this kind are avoided by the power of the proper court ( usually the court ...
... established doctrine that a trust once created shall never fail on account of the death of a trustee , or his refusal to accept the trust . All difficulties of this kind are avoided by the power of the proper court ( usually the court ...
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... established glass factories and a mill for the polishing of burning glasses , one of which weighed 160 lbs . and was 33 in . in diameter . He also constructed a burning mirror of high- ly polished copper , producing effects similar to ...
... established glass factories and a mill for the polishing of burning glasses , one of which weighed 160 lbs . and was 33 in . in diameter . He also constructed a burning mirror of high- ly polished copper , producing effects similar to ...
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Página 385 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Página 186 - States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 186 - States to make and enforce contracts; to sue, be parties, and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property ; and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens...
Página 175 - ... is essential to the preservation of our Republican institutions; and that the Federal Constitution, the rights of the States and the Union of the States must and shall be preserved.
Página 186 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Página 176 - That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law...
Página 171 - Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition to, the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.
Página 175 - That the government of a Territory organized by an act of Congress is provisional and temporary, and during its existence all citizens of the United States have an equal right to settle with their property in the Territory, without their rights, either of person or property, being destroyed or impaired by Congressional or Territorial legislation.
Página 176 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government...
Página 174 - That the maintenance of the principles promulgated in the Declaration of Independence and embodied in the Federal Constitution...