The American Nation: The confederation and the Constitution, 1783-1789Albert Bushnell Hart Harper & Brothers, 1905 - 348 頁 |
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... ( 1787 ) XIII . SHALL THE CONFEDERATION BE PATCHED UP ? 168 • 184 ( 1787 ) . XIV . THE GREAT COMPROMISE ( 1787 ) XV . THE LAW OF THE LAND ( 1787 ) . · 201 221 236 CHAP . XVI . FURTHER COMPROMISES AND THE CONCLUSION OF xiii.
... ( 1787 ) XIII . SHALL THE CONFEDERATION BE PATCHED UP ? 168 • 184 ( 1787 ) . XIV . THE GREAT COMPROMISE ( 1787 ) XV . THE LAW OF THE LAND ( 1787 ) . · 201 221 236 CHAP . XVI . FURTHER COMPROMISES AND THE CONCLUSION OF xiii.
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... Land , " are , as I have conceived the book , the most important . Though necessarily separated , they should logically supplement one another . Perhaps I should say , also , that I have taken seriously the wish of the editor that the ...
... Land , " are , as I have conceived the book , the most important . Though necessarily separated , they should logically supplement one another . Perhaps I should say , also , that I have taken seriously the wish of the editor that the ...
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... land fisheries , and the letter disclosed a very critical , not to say unfriendly , tone toward the United States.1 Thus for various reasons Jay became convinced that France was willing , if not anxious , not only to keep America from ...
... land fisheries , and the letter disclosed a very critical , not to say unfriendly , tone toward the United States.1 Thus for various reasons Jay became convinced that France was willing , if not anxious , not only to keep America from ...
第 15 頁
... land south of the Ohio was to be divided into two parts , over the eastern portion of which the United States was to have some sort of control , inasmuch as the Indians inhabiting it were to be under the protection of the United States ...
... land south of the Ohio was to be divided into two parts , over the eastern portion of which the United States was to have some sort of control , inasmuch as the Indians inhabiting it were to be under the protection of the United States ...
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... land beyond the mountains , and Jay may have had some suspicion that Congress had retreated from its earlier position because of the efforts of the French representatives in America . He was determined , at any rate , that France should ...
... land beyond the mountains , and Jay may have had some suspicion that Congress had retreated from its earlier position because of the efforts of the French representatives in America . He was determined , at any rate , that France should ...
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第 305 頁 - October last past ; and acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the goodness of the Supreme Ruler of the Universe, in affording the people of the United States, in the course of his providence, an opportunity, deliberately and peaceably, without fraud or surprise, of entering into an explicit and solemn compact with each other, by assenting to and ratifying a new Constitution...
第 18 頁 - Croix River to the Highlands; along the said Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
第 117 頁 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
第 292 頁 - The proposed constitution, therefore, even when tested by the rules laid down by its antagonists, is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both. In its foundation it is federal, not national; in the sources from which the ordinary powers of the government are drawn, it is partly federal, and partly national; in the operation of these powers, it is national, not federal; in the extent of them again, it is federal, not national; and finally in...
第 100 頁 - States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States...
第 99 頁 - That the United States in Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power to ascertain and fix the western boundary of such States as claim to the Mississippi or South Sea, and lay out the land beyond the boundary so ascertained into separate and independent States from time to time as the numbers and circumstances of the people thereof may require.
第 56 頁 - And let me conjure you, in the name of our common country, as you value your own sacred honor, as you respect the rights of humanity, and as you regard the military and national character of America, to express your utmost horror and detestation of the man who wishes, under any specious pretenses, to overturn the liberties of our country, and who wickedly attempts to open the flood-gates of civil discord, and deluge our rising empire in blood.
第 54 頁 - Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this Revolution and, retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness and contempt? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of dependency and owe the miserable remnant of that life to charity which has hitherto been spent in honor?
第 217 頁 - I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth— that God governs in the affairs of men.
第 172 頁 - May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union ; and to report such an act for that purpose to the United States in Congress assembled, as, when agreed to by them, and afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every State, will effectually provide for the same.