Speech of Ephraim Banks, Esq., of Mifflin: Delivered in the Convention, to Amend the Constitution of Pennsylvania, December 22, 1837. In Support of an Amendment to Prohibit Banks from Issuing Notes of a Less Denomination Than Ten Dollars, as Offered by Mr. Read of SusquehannaJ. Wilbank, 1838 - 15 sidor |
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... possesses : his happiness depends on the breath of mortals as contemptible as himself . The Hill of Life . Armine became acquainted with his existence in the valley of Childhood . own His couch was composed of roses , and canopied over ...
... possesses : his happiness depends on the breath of mortals as contemptible as himself . The Hill of Life . Armine became acquainted with his existence in the valley of Childhood . own His couch was composed of roses , and canopied over ...
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... possessed of the substance , and he will never declare war for the shadow . Let him enjoy every right , power , and emolument , belonging to a letter ; and they are welcome to call him a " hard breathing " as long as they please . At ...
... possessed of the substance , and he will never declare war for the shadow . Let him enjoy every right , power , and emolument , belonging to a letter ; and they are welcome to call him a " hard breathing " as long as they please . At ...
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... possess a charm which is unknown beauty ; but repel with impatience the ap- to those formed in maturer years . After hav . proaches of deformity . ing been often disappointed , a portion of fear- We rejoice whether the sun rise in glory ...
... possess a charm which is unknown beauty ; but repel with impatience the ap- to those formed in maturer years . After hav . proaches of deformity . ing been often disappointed , a portion of fear- We rejoice whether the sun rise in glory ...
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... possess an uncommon share of ingenuity : be so good as to inform me , to what fortunate circumstance I am indebted for the honor of your present visit ? [ We had heard these ex- pressions made use of in polished circles , and had no ...
... possess an uncommon share of ingenuity : be so good as to inform me , to what fortunate circumstance I am indebted for the honor of your present visit ? [ We had heard these ex- pressions made use of in polished circles , and had no ...
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... possessing a cultivated mind and a discriminating judgment , should bestow praises on our talents is highly gratifying ; but that he should find any thing to blame in the sentiments we inculcate gives us unaffected concern .. We are not ...
... possessing a cultivated mind and a discriminating judgment , should bestow praises on our talents is highly gratifying ; but that he should find any thing to blame in the sentiments we inculcate gives us unaffected concern .. We are not ...
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Sida 9 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Sida 113 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Sida 80 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Sida 41 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Sida 2 - These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Sida 40 - And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank. 26 And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.
Sida 10 - Yet, Freedom ! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunder-storm against the wind; Thy trumpet voice, though broken now and dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind; Thy tree hath lost its blossoms, and the rind...
Sida 7 - Take the wings Of morning, pierce the Barcan wilderness, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings —yet the dead are there...
Sida 23 - Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator...
Sida 6 - ... of the mutual and solemn pledge to protect and defend each other, given by the states respectively, on entering into the constitutional compact, which formed the union and as such are a manifest breach of faith, and a violation of the most solemn obligations, moral and religious.