A HISTORY OF GEORGIA, FROM ITS FIRST DISCOVERY BY EUROPEANS TO THE ADOPTION OF THE PRESENT CONSTITUTION IN MDCCXCVIII. |
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... interest in the origin and remote antiquities of a nation . Among the won- derful tales so eagerly circulated in Spain , concerning the new world , was the beautiful fiction , that in the western Archipelago there was a fountain , which ...
... interest in the origin and remote antiquities of a nation . Among the won- derful tales so eagerly circulated in Spain , concerning the new world , was the beautiful fiction , that in the western Archipelago there was a fountain , which ...
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... interest . To the aborigines of America , it was an age of crime , perfidy , and blood . The avarice for gold towered over every other passion : it swayed the minds , it seared the conscience , it hardened the heart of noble and ignoble ...
... interest . To the aborigines of America , it was an age of crime , perfidy , and blood . The avarice for gold towered over every other passion : it swayed the minds , it seared the conscience , it hardened the heart of noble and ignoble ...
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... interest . Its conquest became , with the chivalrous spirits of Spain , an object of magnitude and importance . The minds of adventurers were inflamed with glowing descriptions and high - wrought fictions . The avaricious were al- lured ...
... interest . Its conquest became , with the chivalrous spirits of Spain , an object of magnitude and importance . The minds of adventurers were inflamed with glowing descriptions and high - wrought fictions . The avaricious were al- lured ...
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... interest . A great change has been wrought in the condition of the Indians within the last two hundred years . Once their broad hunting ground was washed by the waters of the Atlantic on the east , and the Pacific on the west , and ...
... interest . A great change has been wrought in the condition of the Indians within the last two hundred years . Once their broad hunting ground was washed by the waters of the Atlantic on the east , and the Pacific on the west , and ...
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... interest in that province to Parliament in 1729 ; reserving to Lord John Cartaret the remain- ing eighth share of the country , as he refused to join the others in disposing of the colony . After the pur- chase of the territory of ...
... interest in that province to Parliament in 1729 ; reserving to Lord John Cartaret the remain- ing eighth share of the country , as he refused to join the others in disposing of the colony . After the pur- chase of the territory of ...
Términos y frases comunes
Altamaha America appointed Assembly Augustine Board of Trade Bosomworth called Captain Charles Charles Wesley Charleston charter chief Church coast Colonel colonists colony of Georgia command committee common council corporation court Creek Cuba Earl embarked emigrants England English erected expedition Florida Frederica French gave Geor grant Habersham Hazlemere heirs and successors Hist History of Georgia honour House hundred Indians inhabitants island James Oglethorpe John Journal of Trustees king labour land letter London Lord Majesty's March ment military Montiano negroes officers Ogeechee Oglethorpe ordered Panfilo de Narvaez Parliament persons plantations present President and assistants province of Georgia received regiment returned Ribault royal sailed Salzburgers Savannah river says sent settled settlement settlers ships silk Simons island Society soon Soto South Carolina Spain Spaniards Spanish thousand tion Tomochichi town treaty tribes troops voyage Wesley William Yamassees
Pasajes populares
Página 79 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 478 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Página 489 - ... given and granted full power and authority from time to time to administer oaths or affirmations, for the better discovery of truth in any matter in controversy or depending before them.
Página 334 - Statutes in that case made and provided, and against the peace of our Sovereign Lord the King, his crown, and dignity.
Página 493 - And lastly, we do by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, grant unto the said James Russell, his executors, administrators, and assigns, that these, our letters patent, or the enrolment or exemplification thereof, shall be in and by all things good, firm, valid, sufficient, and effectual, in the law, according to the true intent and meaning thereof, and shall be taken, construed, and adjudged, in the most favourable and beneficial sense, for the best advantage of the said...
Página 394 - May it please Your Excellency, We, His Majesty's most dutiful and loyal Subjects the...
Página 370 - Alas, sir ! a commonwealth ought to be but as one huge christian personage, one mighty growth and stature of an honest man...
Página 472 - EB PUSEY, DD, Regius Professor of Hebrew, and Canon of Christ Church, Oxford.
Página 477 - ... purposes, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, willed, ordained, constituted and appointed, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do will, ordain, constitute, declare and grant, that our right trusty and...
Página 489 - III. The general court shall forever have full power and authority to erect and constitute judicatories and courts of record, or other courts, to be held in the name of the Commonwealth, for the hearing, trying and determining of all manner of crimes, offences, pleas, processes, plaints, actions, matters, causes and things, whatsoever, arising or happening within the Commonwealth, or between or concerning...