Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, 第 39 卷F. Hunt, 1858 |
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fortified in every accessible part , with a rampart of stone upwards of thirty feet high , and a ditch eighty feet wide ; a space of two hundred yards was left without a rampart , on the side next the sea , and inclosed with pickets ...
fortified in every accessible part , with a rampart of stone upwards of thirty feet high , and a ditch eighty feet wide ; a space of two hundred yards was left without a rampart , on the side next the sea , and inclosed with pickets ...
第 32 頁
down pickets with grappling irons , and scale walls thirty feet high with ladders , all in the space of one short night !! On the 24th of March the fleet and transports of Massachusetts troops sailed from Nantasket Roads . They harbored ...
down pickets with grappling irons , and scale walls thirty feet high with ladders , all in the space of one short night !! On the 24th of March the fleet and transports of Massachusetts troops sailed from Nantasket Roads . They harbored ...
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... feet ( which will answer all such purposes ) a given vessel will stow , or what number of passengers her space may accommodate , and , also , how many tons of goods , & c . , she can carry . Information on the first point is only to be ...
... feet ( which will answer all such purposes ) a given vessel will stow , or what number of passengers her space may accommodate , and , also , how many tons of goods , & c . , she can carry . Information on the first point is only to be ...
第 57 頁
... feet each ; so that it is only necessary to multiply such capacity by 100 ( add- ing two cyphers to the right ) and the entire internal space of the vessel , in cubic feet , is immediately shown , and from which an owner can cal- culate ...
... feet each ; so that it is only necessary to multiply such capacity by 100 ( add- ing two cyphers to the right ) and the entire internal space of the vessel , in cubic feet , is immediately shown , and from which an owner can cal- culate ...
第 58 頁
... feet each , the result shows to what extent the former law was imperfect in its operation . The systein of external measurement which we advocate for adoption in conjunction with the above , would differ in no respect from it , except ...
... feet each , the result shows to what extent the former law was imperfect in its operation . The systein of external measurement which we advocate for adoption in conjunction with the above , would differ in no respect from it , except ...
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第 321 頁 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
第 268 頁 - Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs. America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe, and peculiarly her own. She should, therefore, have a system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is laboring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavor should surely be to make our hemisphere that of freedom.
第 385 頁 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
第 268 頁 - Great Britain is the nation which can do us the most harm of any one, or all on earth ; and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world. With her then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship, and nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause.
第 525 頁 - ... whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.
第 361 頁 - Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every clause and article thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this...
第 268 頁 - The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence. That made us a nation, this sets our compass and points the course which we are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us.
第 269 頁 - Nor is the occasion to be slighted which this proposition offers, of declaring our protest against the atrocious violations of the rights of nations, by the interference of any one in the internal affairs of another, so flagitiously begun by Bonaparte, and now continued by the equally lawless alliance, calling itself holy.
第 268 頁 - It is to maintain our own principle, not to depart from it. And if to facilitate this we can effect a division in the body of the European powers and draw over to our side its most powerful member surely we should do it.
第 738 頁 - ... from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on the port side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles.