A Grammar School History of the United StatesAmerican Book Company, 1897 - 454 páginas |
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... reached the shore of a country that had never before been visited . 2. Vinland . In the royal library of Copenhagen are kept old pieces of parchment , yellow with age , which contain the stories of the old sea kings of the North . They ...
... reached the shore of a country that had never before been visited . 2. Vinland . In the royal library of Copenhagen are kept old pieces of parchment , yellow with age , which contain the stories of the old sea kings of the North . They ...
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... reached the Canary Islands . There they were detained to repair one of the vessels , which had received an injury on the way . After leaving the Canaries , the sailors lost courage . Storms tossed their frail ships , and the waters ...
... reached the Canary Islands . There they were detained to repair one of the vessels , which had received an injury on the way . After leaving the Canaries , the sailors lost courage . Storms tossed their frail ships , and the waters ...
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... reached the rich islands of India , and understanding only imperfectly what he had learned from the Indians , Columbus imagined that the New World contained the richest countries 1493 on the earth . The sovereigns of Spain lost no time ...
... reached the rich islands of India , and understanding only imperfectly what he had learned from the Indians , Columbus imagined that the New World contained the richest countries 1493 on the earth . The sovereigns of Spain lost no time ...
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... reached Haiti , few traces of the colony could be found ; not a man remained to tell where his companions had gone . The little fort lay in ruins ; but they landed near it and began to build houses . Their principal fort was afterwards ...
... reached Haiti , few traces of the colony could be found ; not a man remained to tell where his companions had gone . The little fort lay in ruins ; but they landed near it and began to build houses . Their principal fort was afterwards ...
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... reached South America he arrived at Cape Breton Island , or , as some think , at a point on the coast of Labrador . He landed , set up a large cross to which he attached the flag of England , and took possession for the king . 16 ...
... reached South America he arrived at Cape Breton Island , or , as some think , at a point on the coast of Labrador . He landed , set up a large cross to which he attached the flag of England , and took possession for the king . 16 ...
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Página 14 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Página 6 - When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies. 5. The house of representatives shall choose their speaker and other officers; and shall have the sole power of impeachment.
Página 14 - The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion, and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive...
Página 18 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Página 10 - State be obliged to enter, clear, or pay duties in another. 7. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. 8. 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 the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title,...
Página 7 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Página 13 - State, between citizens of different States, between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States, and between a State, or the citizens thereof, and foreign States, citizens, or subjects.
Página 7 - The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time, by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Página 12 - President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. ARTICLE III Section 1. The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good...
Página 3 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation, and tyranny already begun with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.