The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the Present TimeJ. Winchester, 1844 - 492 sidor |
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... importance - its future hopes , and ultimate con- sequence - render an excuse unnecessary for attempting its history . Whether the attempt shall succeed or not , remains to be seen . Many have supposed , that a State so young can ...
... importance - its future hopes , and ultimate con- sequence - render an excuse unnecessary for attempting its history . Whether the attempt shall succeed or not , remains to be seen . Many have supposed , that a State so young can ...
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... importance . If facts , says Mr. Irving , in his life of Columbus , are to be inferred from no other than authentic records , the Eastern and Western hemis- pheres , previous to the fifteenth century , were strangers to each other ...
... importance . If facts , says Mr. Irving , in his life of Columbus , are to be inferred from no other than authentic records , the Eastern and Western hemis- pheres , previous to the fifteenth century , were strangers to each other ...
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... importance of his errand ; and at last , by some happy efforts , found his way into the presence of the king . He there plead the cause of a hitherto undiscovered world . The sincerity of his conversa- tion , the elevation of his views ...
... importance of his errand ; and at last , by some happy efforts , found his way into the presence of the king . He there plead the cause of a hitherto undiscovered world . The sincerity of his conversa- tion , the elevation of his views ...
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... importance , heard the glad tidings from a distant shore , and awoke to enterprise and glory . France followed in her train . Holland and Sweden imitated their example , and in a short time , voyages of discovery were the theme of every ...
... importance , heard the glad tidings from a distant shore , and awoke to enterprise and glory . France followed in her train . Holland and Sweden imitated their example , and in a short time , voyages of discovery were the theme of every ...
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... importance , and feels , that to his single arm is com- mitted a considerable portion of the public vengeance . War was there- fore prosecuted by them , with all the rancor of a private quarrel . One council - fire was sufficient for ...
... importance , and feels , that to his single arm is com- mitted a considerable portion of the public vengeance . War was there- fore prosecuted by them , with all the rancor of a private quarrel . One council - fire was sufficient for ...
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Sida 25 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance: for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace.
Sida 442 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious societies or modes of worship.
Sida 23 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way: Yet simple Nature to his hope has given.
Sida 227 - When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.
Sida 98 - ... and convenient for the general good of the colony. Unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Sida 210 - ... that no Governor or commander in chief of our other colonies or plantations in America, do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey, or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic ocean from the West or Northwest...
Sida 263 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Sida 98 - In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord, King James, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and the advancement of the Christian faith...
Sida 263 - Pennsylvania and the said territorial line: provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Sida 263 - The middle state shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from Post Vincents to the Ohio; by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami, to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.