A Narrative of Travels in the United States of America: With Some Account of American Manners and Polity, and Advice to Emigrants and Travellers Going to that Interesting CountryPublished for the author, 1836 - 419 من الصفحات |
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... rain and wind . 26th . I went early on deck ; a fine morning . The captain said he never saw so quick a change . In the night it was rain and wind , and they expected heavy wea- ther but soon after midnight the rain ceased , wind abat ...
... rain and wind . 26th . I went early on deck ; a fine morning . The captain said he never saw so quick a change . In the night it was rain and wind , and they expected heavy wea- ther but soon after midnight the rain ceased , wind abat ...
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... rain . This tree was quite dead , among a number of living ones . After a while poor Swinson , fell into sin , lost his hap- piness , and so far yielded to the tempter as to become a Deist . Yet the Lord did not wholly give him over to ...
... rain . This tree was quite dead , among a number of living ones . After a while poor Swinson , fell into sin , lost his hap- piness , and so far yielded to the tempter as to become a Deist . Yet the Lord did not wholly give him over to ...
الصفحة 63
... rain was heavy , and the roads covered with mud . Finding I had money enough to pay my fare to the city , it appeared advisable . to go on by the Coach , and omit taking breakfast . When the other passengers went in the parlour , I took ...
... rain was heavy , and the roads covered with mud . Finding I had money enough to pay my fare to the city , it appeared advisable . to go on by the Coach , and omit taking breakfast . When the other passengers went in the parlour , I took ...
الصفحة 67
... rain . How well our heavenly Father pro- vides for His children . The place where Mr. H - lives is called Cedar Spring , four miles from Harrisburg . I was brought to a handsom place , drove into a carriage house near the Mansion as it ...
... rain . How well our heavenly Father pro- vides for His children . The place where Mr. H - lives is called Cedar Spring , four miles from Harrisburg . I was brought to a handsom place , drove into a carriage house near the Mansion as it ...
الصفحة 85
... rain , the country looked blooming , and nature as it were springing into new life . The richness of the grass , the fine foliage on the trees , and rankness of the grain , caused a delightful appearance , such as I will not attempt to ...
... rain , the country looked blooming , and nature as it were springing into new life . The richness of the grass , the fine foliage on the trees , and rankness of the grain , caused a delightful appearance , such as I will not attempt to ...
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الصفحة 234 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
الصفحة 15 - Fear ye not me? Saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
الصفحة 235 - In every stage of these oppressions we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms. Our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.
الصفحة 15 - By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation : who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea...
الصفحة 236 - ... free and independent States; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved ; and that, as free and independent States, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts and things which independent States may of right do.
الصفحة 234 - He has erected a multitude of new offices, and sent hither swarms of officers, to harrass our people and eat out their substance.
الصفحة 322 - And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.
الصفحة 54 - As you are now so once was I; As I am now, so you must be Prepare for death and follow me.
الصفحة 233 - We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
الصفحة 400 - ... wages are, or may be, recovered. SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the captain or master of any ship or vessel arriving in the United States, or any of the territories thereof, from any foreign place whatever, at the same time that he delivers a manifest of the cargo, and, if there be no cargo, then at the time of making report or entry of the...