The New International Encyclopæeia, Volumen5Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead, 1909 |
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... ship - yards and docks . In 1878 the United States Government began a breakwater to inclose a harbor of ref- uge 360 acres in extent , with an opening of 500 feet , opposite the mouth of the river . Later plans and appropriations ...
... ship - yards and docks . In 1878 the United States Government began a breakwater to inclose a harbor of ref- uge 360 acres in extent , with an opening of 500 feet , opposite the mouth of the river . Later plans and appropriations ...
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... ship , ' as compared with the ordinary sailing ship , is longer , and gen- erally of less beam in proportion to her length ; very sharp at the bows , which are hollowed more or less below the water - line ; gracefully fined away toward ...
... ship , ' as compared with the ordinary sailing ship , is longer , and gen- erally of less beam in proportion to her length ; very sharp at the bows , which are hollowed more or less below the water - line ; gracefully fined away toward ...
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... ship . The first American clipper was the Rain- bow , a vessel of 750 tons , built in 1843 for the China trade . The largest of these craft was the Great Republic , 325 feet in length , 53 feet beam , and 37 feet depth of hold , of 4000 ...
... ship . The first American clipper was the Rain- bow , a vessel of 750 tons , built in 1843 for the China trade . The largest of these craft was the Great Republic , 325 feet in length , 53 feet beam , and 37 feet depth of hold , of 4000 ...
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... ship , driven out of its course to Brazil , was detained there for nine months , which Clive utilized by learning Portuguese , a language of service to him during his Indian administration . After his arrival in Madras the climate and ...
... ship , driven out of its course to Brazil , was detained there for nine months , which Clive utilized by learning Portuguese , a language of service to him during his Indian administration . After his arrival in Madras the climate and ...
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... ship , whose crew per- formed numerous automatic functions . Perhaps the most beautiful as well as famous of these automatons is the ship - clock of Charles V. of France , now in the Cluny Museum . This clock was mounted upon rollers ...
... ship , whose crew per- formed numerous automatic functions . Perhaps the most beautiful as well as famous of these automatons is the ship - clock of Charles V. of France , now in the Cluny Museum . This clock was mounted upon rollers ...
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Página 332 - THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS...
Página 259 - It is the duty of the seller to deliver the goods, and of the buyer to accept and pay for them, in accordance with the terms of the contract to sell or sale.
Página 199 - The first expressions of co-operation were found in the co-operative and communistic colonies which settled on the land in the latter part of the Eighteenth Century and the early part of the Nineteenth Century.
Página 337 - He shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the Union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may on extraordinary occasions convene both houses, or either of them, and in case of disagreement between them with respect to the time of...
Página 333 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
Página 171 - No law shall be passed except by bill, and no bill shall be so altered or amended on its passage through either house as to change its original purpose.
Página 337 - ... claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due. SEC. 3. 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 335 - No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. The Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless they be equally divided.
Página 4 - Thermodynamics states that heat cannot of itself pass from a colder to a hotter body...
Página 242 - Rhodes, History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850.