The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge, Tom 15George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton and Company, 1883 |
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... contain villages built around wells , surrounded by palm groves , gardens , and fields , and varying in population from ... contains Coeur d'Alene and Pend d'Oreille lakes . The surface is mountainous . There is fertile land around the ...
... contain villages built around wells , surrounded by palm groves , gardens , and fields , and varying in population from ... contains Coeur d'Alene and Pend d'Oreille lakes . The surface is mountainous . There is fertile land around the ...
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... contain little else but fables and quackery . The law books are very elaborate , but wanting in legal acumen and pre ... contains learned disquisitions on the language and literature of the coun- try ; Alabaster , " Wheel of the Law ...
... contain little else but fables and quackery . The law books are very elaborate , but wanting in legal acumen and pre ... contains learned disquisitions on the language and literature of the coun- try ; Alabaster , " Wheel of the Law ...
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... contains pe- troleum . At Niagara falls 85 ft . of limestone rest on 80 ft . of shale , and near the falls the shale is covered with 165 ft . of limestone . The Salina period includes the rocks which yield the salt brines of central New ...
... contains pe- troleum . At Niagara falls 85 ft . of limestone rest on 80 ft . of shale , and near the falls the shale is covered with 165 ft . of limestone . The Salina period includes the rocks which yield the salt brines of central New ...
Strona 49
... containing hydrogen , alkalies and alkaline earths , and by heating upon charcoal before the blowpipe . The ... contains 43 to 63 per cent . of silver . The antimoniuret and the telluret of silver are comparatively rare . The ...
... containing hydrogen , alkalies and alkaline earths , and by heating upon charcoal before the blowpipe . The ... contains 43 to 63 per cent . of silver . The antimoniuret and the telluret of silver are comparatively rare . The ...
Strona 50
... contains 654 silver . Copper silver glance or stromeyerite ( CuAgS ) , with 53 sil- ver and 31 copper , iron - black ... containing antimony and other base metals , and often very rich in silver . The variable mineral or class of ...
... contains 654 silver . Copper silver glance or stromeyerite ( CuAgS ) , with 53 sil- ver and 31 copper , iron - black ... containing antimony and other base metals , and often very rich in silver . The variable mineral or class of ...
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Strona 99 - If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union : and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.
Strona 99 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...
Strona 95 - The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law...
Strona 99 - Resolved, That the United States ought to cooperate with any State which may adopt gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State, in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system.
Strona 95 - It is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England; and therefore the black must be discharged.
Strona 99 - St. Martin, and Orleans, including the city of New Orleans), Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia (except the fortyeight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess...
Strona 25 - General was and being thirsty with excess of bleeding, he called for drink, which was presently brought him; but as he was putting the bottle to his mouth, he saw a poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting up his eyes at the bottle. Which Sir Philip perceiving, took it from his head before he drank and delivered it to the poor man with these words, 'Thy necessity is yet greater than mine.
Strona 99 - ... first above mentioned, order and designate, as the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof respectively are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana (except the parishes of St. Bernard, Plaquemine, Jefferson, St. John, St. Charles, St.
Strona 314 - Star-Chamber censuring the breach and disobedience to those proclamations by very great fines and imprisonment ; so that any disrespect to any acts of state or to the persons of statesmen was in no time more penal, and those foundations of right by which men valued their security...
Strona 372 - The Whole Book of Psalms, collected into English Metre by T. Sternhold, J. Hopkins, and others, conferred with the Ebreu ; with apt Notes to sing them •withal...