The Republic, Or, A History of the United States of America in the Administrations: From the Monarchic Colonial Days to the Present Times, Volumen13Fairbanks and Palmer Publishing Company, 1888 |
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... mean men . " These poetic words reveal the key to the success of Millard Fillmore , and were appro- priately employed as the text of a discourse to his memory , delivered at Buffalo soon after his death . Not by brilliant traits , but ...
... mean men . " These poetic words reveal the key to the success of Millard Fillmore , and were appro- priately employed as the text of a discourse to his memory , delivered at Buffalo soon after his death . Not by brilliant traits , but ...
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... means are the only royal road to success in any field . Much has been made by the world from the earliest times , of men who have risen , in almost any department of human effort , above their fellows . Especially in war and politics ...
... means are the only royal road to success in any field . Much has been made by the world from the earliest times , of men who have risen , in almost any department of human effort , above their fellows . Especially in war and politics ...
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... means would permit , and following the industrial pursuits to which he had been carefully reared . His vocation being that of a farmer , wholly dependent upon his own resources for whatsoever he acquired , he was in a position admirably ...
... means would permit , and following the industrial pursuits to which he had been carefully reared . His vocation being that of a farmer , wholly dependent upon his own resources for whatsoever he acquired , he was in a position admirably ...
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... means did not justify him or them in aspiring to any profession , and therefore he wished them to learn trades . In the fall of 1814 a neighbor had been drafted into the military service for three months , and he offered me what I ...
... means did not justify him or them in aspiring to any profession , and therefore he wished them to learn trades . In the fall of 1814 a neighbor had been drafted into the military service for three months , and he offered me what I ...
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... means to pay my board . Nevertheless , I was determined to go to school ; and I effected an arrangement with a farmer by which he was to board me , and when the school closed I was to work for him , chopping two days for every week's ...
... means to pay my board . Nevertheless , I was determined to go to school ; and I effected an arrangement with a farmer by which he was to board me , and when the school closed I was to work for him , chopping two days for every week's ...
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Página 411 - That as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that " no person should be deprived of life, liberty or property, without due process of law...
Página 62 - Each house shall be the judge of the election,, returns, and qualifications of its own members...
Página 154 - Territory from which he or she fled, owe service or labor to the person claiming him or her, it shall be the duty of such judge or magistrate to give a certificate thereof to such claimant, his agent or attorney, which shall be sufficient warrant for removing the said fugitive from labor to the State or Territory from which he or she fled.
Página 251 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Página 326 - Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king...
Página 153 - Territory, the person to whom such labor or service may be due, his agent or attorney, is hereby empowered to seize or arrest such fugitive from labor, and to take him or her before...
Página 412 - ... the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures, has been violated ; they have been deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law...
Página 144 - ... for each person he or they may arrest and take before any such commissioner as aforesaid, at the instance and request of such claimant, with such other fees as may be deemed reasonable by such commissioner...
Página 410 - This Convention of Delegates, assembled in pursuance of a call addressed to the people of the United States, without regard to past political differences or divisions, who are opposed to the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, to the policy of the present Administration...
Página 411 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.