Abridged History of the United States, Or, Republic of AmericaA.S. Barnes, 1856 - 412 Seiten |
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... whole range of history is concerned . We have endeavoured to make the book convenient , -by side notes with dates , -by numbered paragraphs of suitable length for reading classes , and by questions on each para- graph , placed at the ...
... whole range of history is concerned . We have endeavoured to make the book convenient , -by side notes with dates , -by numbered paragraphs of suitable length for reading classes , and by questions on each para- graph , placed at the ...
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... whole of which , taken together , make up what is here called the circle of time . It represents the whole time of the American history ; that is , the complete succession of years from the discovery of America in 1492 , to the present ...
... whole of which , taken together , make up what is here called the circle of time . It represents the whole time of the American history ; that is , the complete succession of years from the discovery of America in 1492 , to the present ...
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... whole of the 16th century ; from 1600 to 1700 , the 17th century ; from 1700 to 1800 , the 18th century ; and from 1800 to the present day , is nearly half of the 19th century : so that the whole course of American history is about ...
... whole of the 16th century ; from 1600 to 1700 , the 17th century ; from 1700 to 1800 , the 18th century ; and from 1800 to the present day , is nearly half of the 19th century : so that the whole course of American history is about ...
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... whole scale is divided into years : so that , having any given date , you can at once refer it , on the chronographer , to its proper place . For example , suppose I ask you , where , on the circle of time , is the place of King ...
... whole scale is divided into years : so that , having any given date , you can at once refer it , on the chronographer , to its proper place . For example , suppose I ask you , where , on the circle of time , is the place of King ...
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... whole of the 16th , and nearly half of the 17th . It extends through a longer time than either of the other parts of the history . There are , however , fewer events in it for the historian to notice . 21. The SECOND PART , as you ...
... whole of the 16th , and nearly half of the 17th . It extends through a longer time than either of the other parts of the history . There are , however , fewer events in it for the historian to notice . 21. The SECOND PART , as you ...
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Seite 418 - In all the other cases before mentioned, the supreme court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and under such regulations as the congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed...
Seite 413 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members ; and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member.
Seite 412 - ... 3. 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.
Seite 415 - ... of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. 7. 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, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince or foreign State.
Seite 177 - ... on many occasions has caused the blood of those sons of liberty...
Seite 413 - 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.
Seite 98 - O that thou mayest be kept from the evil that would overwhelm thee: that, faithful to the God of thy mercies, in the life of righteousness, thou...
Seite 415 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Seite 413 - ... 2. Every bill which shall have passed the house of representatives and the senate shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the president of the United States ; if he approve, he shall sign it ; but if not, he shall return it, with his objections, to that house in which it shall have originated ; who shall enter the objections at large on their journal, and proceed to reconsider it.
Seite 420 - All debts contracted and engagements entered into before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the Confederation. 2. This Constitution and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land...