The Life and Times of Henry Clay, Band 1A. S. Barnes, 1846 |
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... Letter of Richard Rush to Mr. Clay.—Mr. Clay the First , and at last the Successful Advocate of South American Indepen- dence . History of his Action on that Subject . - Greece . CHAPTER XII ...... ... 252 THE CAUSE OF GREAT EFFECTS ...
... Letter of Richard Rush to Mr. Clay.—Mr. Clay the First , and at last the Successful Advocate of South American Indepen- dence . History of his Action on that Subject . - Greece . CHAPTER XII ...... ... 252 THE CAUSE OF GREAT EFFECTS ...
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... letter , addressed to her son Henry when secretary of state , under the presidency of John Quincy Adams , which was the last intercourse between them : - " WOODFORD , Ky . , September 13 , 1827 . " MY DEAR SON : Your kind favor of the ...
... letter , addressed to her son Henry when secretary of state , under the presidency of John Quincy Adams , which was the last intercourse between them : - " WOODFORD , Ky . , September 13 , 1827 . " MY DEAR SON : Your kind favor of the ...
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... letter of condolence , of which the following is an extract : - " Although no direct information from you , my friend , has con- firmed the fatal report communicated to me for the first time by Mr. Brown and your sister , I but too well ...
... letter of condolence , of which the following is an extract : - " Although no direct information from you , my friend , has con- firmed the fatal report communicated to me for the first time by Mr. Brown and your sister , I but too well ...
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... letter of rebuke , which brought forth a reply , of which the following is an extract : " It is possible , that when you wrote a letter which I have this mo- ment received , you pictured to yourself some of the effects which it would ...
... letter of rebuke , which brought forth a reply , of which the following is an extract : " It is possible , that when you wrote a letter which I have this mo- ment received , you pictured to yourself some of the effects which it would ...
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... letter to his father , dated West Point , Feb. 1 , 1829 , Henry says : — " I am but too well convinced of the truth of your remark , that there is not a mistake , which a man commits with more ease , than that of judging erroneously of ...
... letter to his father , dated West Point , Feb. 1 , 1829 , Henry says : — " I am but too well convinced of the truth of your remark , that there is not a mistake , which a man commits with more ease , than that of judging erroneously of ...
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Seite 249 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 311 - In testimony whereof, I have caused these letters to be made patent, and the seal of the Department of the Interior of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
Seite 394 - Their patriotism would certainly prefer its continuance and application to the great purposes of the public education, roads, rivers, canals, and such other objects of public improvement as it may be thought proper to add to the constitutional enumeration of federal powers.
Seite 414 - Army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said States, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever...
Seite 245 - You saw, too, when that illustrious man, who presides over us, adopted his pacific, moderate, and just course, how they once more lifted up their heads with exultation and delight beaming in their countenances. And you saw how those minions themselves were finally compelled to unite in the general praises bestowed upon our government.
Seite 249 - That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirtysix degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Seite 311 - President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these Presents, Greeting: KNOW YE, That reposing special trust and confidence in the integrity...
Seite 150 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The .immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! logo.
Seite 148 - ... best adapted. I submit to Congress the seasonableness also, of an authority to augment the stock of such materials, as are imperishable in their nature, or may not at once be attainable.
Seite 373 - Islington, and by picking up something of the wit that is conveyed from the West to the East, and from the East to the West, by the omnibuses that arrive every three minutes from the Exchange at one end, and from Paddington at the other.