A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a Brief Commentary on Every Clause, Explaining the True Nature, Reasons, and Objects Thereof; Designed for the Use of School Libraries and General ReadersAmerican Book Company, 1840 - 372 Seiten |
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... IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED , BY ONE WHO GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES , THAT HER TERRITORY IS THE LAND OF HIS BIRTH , AND THE HOME OF HIS CHOICE , Cambridge , January 1 , 1840 . THE AUTHOR , PREFACE . THE presen : Work is designed , not.
... IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED , BY ONE WHO GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES , THAT HER TERRITORY IS THE LAND OF HIS BIRTH , AND THE HOME OF HIS CHOICE , Cambridge , January 1 , 1840 . THE AUTHOR , PREFACE . THE presen : Work is designed , not.
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... territory , which was ceded to the United States by the Treaty of Peace with Great Britain in 1783 , or within the territory , which has been since acquired by the United States , by purchase from other nations . The §3 . At the time of ...
... territory , which was ceded to the United States by the Treaty of Peace with Great Britain in 1783 , or within the territory , which has been since acquired by the United States , by purchase from other nations . The §3 . At the time of ...
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... territory . As between themselves , with a view to prevent contests , where the same land had been visit ed by the subjects of different European nations , each of which might claim it as its own , there was no inconve- nience in ...
... territory . As between themselves , with a view to prevent contests , where the same land had been visit ed by the subjects of different European nations , each of which might claim it as its own , there was no inconve- nience in ...
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... territory , of the New World . Avarice and ambition were at the bottom of all their original enterprises . § 6. The right of discovery , thus asserted , has be come the settled foundation , on which the European na tions rest their ...
... territory , of the New World . Avarice and ambition were at the bottom of all their original enterprises . § 6. The right of discovery , thus asserted , has be come the settled foundation , on which the European na tions rest their ...
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... territory within fifty miles from the seat of its first plantation . The name of Virginia was in general confined exclusively to the Southern Col- ony ; and the name of the Plymouth Company ( from the place of residence of the original ...
... territory within fifty miles from the seat of its first plantation . The name of Virginia was in general confined exclusively to the Southern Col- ony ; and the name of the Plymouth Company ( from the place of residence of the original ...
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