The United States Democratic Review, Band 28J.& H.G. Langley, 1851 Vols. 1-3, 5-8 contain the political and literary portions; v. 4 the historical register department, of the numbers published from Oct. 1837 to Dec. 1840. |
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... practical effect of this want of homo- geneity in our legislature is seen in the hostility which existed to the pur- chase of Louisiana and Florida , to the acquisition of Texas , to the pro- gress of our victories in Mexico , and in ...
... practical effect of this want of homo- geneity in our legislature is seen in the hostility which existed to the pur- chase of Louisiana and Florida , to the acquisition of Texas , to the pro- gress of our victories in Mexico , and in ...
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... practical importance than the words in which the limitations are expressed . LOOSE CONSTRUCTION . But all constructions of any instrument are governed by the objects which the construer thinks the instrument was designed to subserve ...
... practical importance than the words in which the limitations are expressed . LOOSE CONSTRUCTION . But all constructions of any instrument are governed by the objects which the construer thinks the instrument was designed to subserve ...
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... practical use by , and upon fallible mortals . Although he had seen much of men and things in various countries , and had studied the institutions and history of most ancient and modern nations , he was really a recluse for the greater ...
... practical use by , and upon fallible mortals . Although he had seen much of men and things in various countries , and had studied the institutions and history of most ancient and modern nations , he was really a recluse for the greater ...
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... practical legal reformer , if he had divided his time between abstract contemplation in his secluded library , and professional contests in Westminster Hall ; between the composition of theoretical codes in his quaint old house in ...
... practical legal reformer , if he had divided his time between abstract contemplation in his secluded library , and professional contests in Westminster Hall ; between the composition of theoretical codes in his quaint old house in ...
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... practical representative of the interests of his district - by every inhabitant of which he was known and honored - as well as for the interests of the neighboring commercial emporium , which is indebted to him for eminent exertions in ...
... practical representative of the interests of his district - by every inhabitant of which he was known and honored - as well as for the interests of the neighboring commercial emporium , which is indebted to him for eminent exertions in ...
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Seite 474 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Seite 168 - Nevermore." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend !" I shrieked, upstarting— "Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken • Leave my loneliness unbroken ¡—quit the bust above my door ! • Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door !" Quoth the raven,
Seite 291 - Commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than Archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Seite 167 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.
Seite 356 - ... There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. Provided always that any person escaping into the same from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 474 - Union, it occurs as matter of serious concern that any ground should have been furnished for characterizing parties by geographical discriminations, Northern and Southern, Atlantic and Western; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views.
Seite 16 - It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the line between those rights, which must be surrendered, and those, which may be reserved; and on the present occasion this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several states, as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests.
Seite 16 - That it will meet the full and entire approbation of every State, is not, perhaps, to be expected; but each will doubtless consider that, had her interest been alone consulted, the consequences might have been particularly disagreeable or injurious to others...
Seite 474 - It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize. But as it is easy to foresee that, from different causes, and from different quarters, much pains will be taken, many artifices employed, to weaken in your minds the conviction of this truth...
Seite 169 - The skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they were crisped and sere — The leaves they were withering and sere, It was night in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year; It was hard by the dim lake of Auber, In the misty mid region of Weir — It was down by the dank tarn of Auber In the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir.