The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and LiteratureRobert Walsh Thomas Dobson and Son, 1817 |
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... land . The reluctance of Spain to lend her aid to those whom Louis styles in one of his letters , the colonial insurgents , was natural enough , and needs no commentary . She is now making to us , mutatis mutandis , the same complaints ...
... land . The reluctance of Spain to lend her aid to those whom Louis styles in one of his letters , the colonial insurgents , was natural enough , and needs no commentary . She is now making to us , mutatis mutandis , the same complaints ...
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... land - donatives savour of an elevated and enlightened generosity : witness - the provision made for services performed and losses incurred du- ring the last war ; -for the indemnity of certain Indian tribes ; - for the orphans and ...
... land - donatives savour of an elevated and enlightened generosity : witness - the provision made for services performed and losses incurred du- ring the last war ; -for the indemnity of certain Indian tribes ; - for the orphans and ...
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... land being but recently or imperfectly cleared , their winters are more severe than those of the parallel latitudes in our quarter of the globe . Nevertheless , the inhabitants are not condemned to inac- tion , like so many other ...
... land being but recently or imperfectly cleared , their winters are more severe than those of the parallel latitudes in our quarter of the globe . Nevertheless , the inhabitants are not condemned to inac- tion , like so many other ...
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... land alone had reason to be jealous . Spain , indeed , mindful that the conquest of the Havanna had been the work of troops levied in the British provinces , should have startled at the prospect of their future greatness , and at an ...
... land alone had reason to be jealous . Spain , indeed , mindful that the conquest of the Havanna had been the work of troops levied in the British provinces , should have startled at the prospect of their future greatness , and at an ...
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... land - succours was also deferred through a false prudence . An idle fear was in- dulged of alarming a people the more jealous of their liberty , as they were just beginning to enjoy it . So far , however , from dreading these succours ...
... land - succours was also deferred through a false prudence . An idle fear was in- dulged of alarming a people the more jealous of their liberty , as they were just beginning to enjoy it . So far , however , from dreading these succours ...
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Seite iv - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Seite 367 - Congress provided that ... a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a state in which a decision of the suit could be had...
Seite 347 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.
Seite 58 - The Board having maturely considered these facts, DO ALSO REPORT to His Excellency General Washington, that Major Andre, Adjutant General to the British Army, ought to be considered as a Spy from the enemy ; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death.
Seite 25 - Exhibit anew those noble qualities which have placed you on the list of our most valued commanders. I will myself furnish you, as far as it may be in my power, with opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country.
Seite 374 - The constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Seite 321 - Cush. 451, it was held, in an action against a town to recover damages for an injury sustained by the plaintiff in consequence of a defective...
Seite 345 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Seite xxv - An act to provide for the prompt settlement of public accounts...
Seite 367 - But no other error shall be assigned or regarded as a ground of reversal in any such case as aforesaid, than such as appears on the face of the record, and immediately respects the before mentioned questions of validity or construction of the said constitution, treaties, statutes, commissions, or authorities in dispute.