 ... road, that it had become necessary to prove to the Senate, by their own official documents, the truth of their own acts. And, indeed, so extravagant are the facts, that, without such a proof, it would appear like an idle dream, that a road had cost...  Speech of the Hon. William Smith, of South Carolina: In the Senate of the ... - 第 14 頁William Smith 著 - 1828 - 28 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | United States. Congress - 1828 - 770 頁
...extravagant are the facts, that, without such proof, it would appear like an idle dream, that a road cost the Government 13,156 dollars per mile, to construct...it, in one year, and before that year had expired, hud become impassable until it should be made anew. And to insure its future usefulness, the Government... | |
 | 1828 - 638 頁
...like an idle dream, that a road had cost the government $13,156 per mile, to construct it, and $2,522 per mile, to repair it in one year, and before that...had expired, had become impassable until it should lie made anew. And to ensure its future usefulness, the government must set apart a separate fund,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1827 - 776 頁
...extravagant are the facts, that, without such proof, it would appear like an idle dream, that a road cost the Government 13,156 dollars per mile, to construct...in one year, and before that year had expired, had becoms impassable until it should be made anew. And to insure its future usefulness, the Government... | |
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