Journal of a Residence and Tour in the United States of North America: From April, 1833, to October, 1834, 第 2 卷J. Murray, 1835 - 405 頁 |
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第 5 頁
... never gave over cla- mouring till it was abolished , and the first order of government broken in upon in the most essential parts of it . Upon which factions of course com- menced , and discontents and tumults followed , to the great ...
... never gave over cla- mouring till it was abolished , and the first order of government broken in upon in the most essential parts of it . Upon which factions of course com- menced , and discontents and tumults followed , to the great ...
第 6 頁
... never knew an instance of influence having been used at elections in his part of the country . He once canvassed two of his tenants for a friend ; when they both declared that they could not , however great their obligations to him were ...
... never knew an instance of influence having been used at elections in his part of the country . He once canvassed two of his tenants for a friend ; when they both declared that they could not , however great their obligations to him were ...
第 13 頁
... never enforced . We con- stantly hear of children being burnt to death by their clothes catching fire ; sometimes the delinquent escapes and the house alone suffers - of course the mother never suspects her darling , whom she brings up ...
... never enforced . We con- stantly hear of children being burnt to death by their clothes catching fire ; sometimes the delinquent escapes and the house alone suffers - of course the mother never suspects her darling , whom she brings up ...
第 27 頁
... never got his letter as I can remember . I shall have to say now the same things in answer to your inquiries as I formerly said to Professor Olmstead . " I am acquainted with Damon Jones . He acted as a barber for a number of years in ...
... never got his letter as I can remember . I shall have to say now the same things in answer to your inquiries as I formerly said to Professor Olmstead . " I am acquainted with Damon Jones . He acted as a barber for a number of years in ...
第 31 頁
... never in- tended to accept any pecuniary return for their bounty to him , were fully satisfied that he had been calumniated because he had been injured . manners were very superior to what are generally found among men of his rank in ...
... never in- tended to accept any pecuniary return for their bounty to him , were fully satisfied that he had been calumniated because he had been injured . manners were very superior to what are generally found among men of his rank in ...
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第 185 頁 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
第 126 頁 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
第 186 頁 - And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people on whom he also obtruded them : thus paying off former crimes committed against the LIBERTIES of one people, with crimes which he urges them to commit against the LIVES of another...
第 235 頁 - I give them their freedom; and I humbly and earnestly request of the legislature of Virginia a confirmation of the bequest of freedom to these servants, with permission to remain in this State, where their families and connections are, as an additional instance of the favor, of which I have received so many other manifestations in the course of my life, and for which I now give them my last, solemn, and dutiful...
第 137 頁 - Their views upon that point have been submitted to the people of the United States ; and the counsels by which your conduct is now directed are the result of the judgment expressed by the only earthly tribunal to which the late administration was amenable for its acts.
第 280 頁 - EXTREMUM hunc, Arethusa, mihi concede laborem. pauca meo Gallo, sed quae legat ipsa Lycoris, carmina sunt dicenda : neget quis carmina Gallo ? sic tibi, cum fluctus subterlabere Sicanos, Doris amara suam non intermisceat undam, incipe ; sollicitos Galli dicamus amores, dum tenera attondent simae virgulta capellae.
第 80 頁 - Whereas the enemies of the United States have endeavored, by every artifice in their power, to possess the Indians in general with an opinion, that it is the design of the States aforesaid, to extirpate the Indians and take possession of their country: to obviate such false...
第 185 頁 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or restrain this execrable commerce.
第 76 頁 - Many of the tribes have already made great progress in the arts of civilized life. This desirable result has been brought about by the humane and persevering policy of the Government, and particularly by means of the appropriation for the civilization of the Indians. There have been established under the provisions of this act...
第 iii 頁 - ... government entirely and purely elective. If we fail in this, our disaster will be signal, and will furnish an argument, stronger than has yet been found, in support of those opinions which maintain that government can rest safely on nothing but power and coercion. As far as experience may show errors in our establishments, we are bound to correct them; and if any practices exist...