An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the United States of America, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies: In Four Volumes, المجلد 1Tiebout and O'Brien, 1796 - 493 من الصفحات |
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... nations , as well as in the manners industry and government of almost the whole world . At this period new connections were formed by the inhabitants of the most distant regions , for the supply of wants they had never before ...
... nations , as well as in the manners industry and government of almost the whole world . At this period new connections were formed by the inhabitants of the most distant regions , for the supply of wants they had never before ...
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... nations of Europe at liberty to contemplate without preju dice , not only their own fituation , but the refources of Fiance drawn forth into action under the influence of an energetic go- vernment , founded on the will of the people ...
... nations of Europe at liberty to contemplate without preju dice , not only their own fituation , but the refources of Fiance drawn forth into action under the influence of an energetic go- vernment , founded on the will of the people ...
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... nations , in population and opu lence . Their power , commerce and agriculture , are rapidly on the increase , and the wisdom of the federal government has hi- therto been fuch as to render the prospect of a settlement under its ...
... nations , in population and opu lence . Their power , commerce and agriculture , are rapidly on the increase , and the wisdom of the federal government has hi- therto been fuch as to render the prospect of a settlement under its ...
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... nations . But how intent foever the Portuguese were upon discovering a new route to thofe defirable regions , they fearched for it only by fteering towards the fouth , in hopes of arriving at India , by turning to the caft , after they ...
... nations . But how intent foever the Portuguese were upon discovering a new route to thofe defirable regions , they fearched for it only by fteering towards the fouth , in hopes of arriving at India , by turning to the caft , after they ...
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... nations of Europe , feem to have adopted the opinion of Columbus . The countries which he had difcovered were confidered as a part of India . In confequence of this notion , the name of Indies is given to them by Ferdinand and Ifabella ...
... nations of Europe , feem to have adopted the opinion of Columbus . The countries which he had difcovered were confidered as a part of India . In confequence of this notion , the name of Indies is given to them by Ferdinand and Ifabella ...
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الصفحة 130 - 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. But do not harbour a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
الصفحة 130 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.
الصفحة 133 - ... spread soft furs for him to rest and sleep on. We demand nothing in return.
الصفحة 130 - Logan ; not even sparing my women and children. "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.
الصفحة 168 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
الصفحة 201 - For if a slave can have a country in this world, it must be any other in preference to that in which he is born to live and labour for another...
الصفحة 204 - ... be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
الصفحة 131 - The Business of the Women is to take exact notice of what passes, imprint it in their Memories, for they have no Writing, and communicate it to their Children. They are the Records of the Council, and they preserve...
الصفحة 201 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal. This quality is the germ of all education in him. From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he sees others do.
الصفحة 168 - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola, or Catahouche ; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river ; thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river ; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.