The Western Journal, Հատորներ 5-6M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1851 |
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... objects timed are very numerous , the errors arising from estimating distances from shore may be assumed to cancel each other . Let those who have better observations offer them , I pretend only to approxima tions . on the river , up to ...
... objects timed are very numerous , the errors arising from estimating distances from shore may be assumed to cancel each other . Let those who have better observations offer them , I pretend only to approxima tions . on the river , up to ...
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... objects of luxury , and numerous other purposes , from the earliest times . Their great utility , and intrinsic value , together with their beauty , durability , and the facility of converting them from one form into another , without ...
... objects of luxury , and numerous other purposes , from the earliest times . Their great utility , and intrinsic value , together with their beauty , durability , and the facility of converting them from one form into another , without ...
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... object of our journal . [ American Agriculturist . IMPROVEMENT IN TANNING . We copy the following from Cist's Advertiser . If the discovery be all that is claimed for it it is destined , we think , to produce a complete revolution in ...
... object of our journal . [ American Agriculturist . IMPROVEMENT IN TANNING . We copy the following from Cist's Advertiser . If the discovery be all that is claimed for it it is destined , we think , to produce a complete revolution in ...
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... objects : they become expert in the calculation of profit and loss ; and learning to detect the fallacies of the theorist make a practical application of the means and advantages which their condition affords . Acting under these ...
... objects : they become expert in the calculation of profit and loss ; and learning to detect the fallacies of the theorist make a practical application of the means and advantages which their condition affords . Acting under these ...
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... objects calculated to suggest thought are continually presented to the senses . Nothing is lacking except a public sentiment that dis- criminates between vice and virtue , and , admits of no distinction but on the ground of merit . The ...
... objects calculated to suggest thought are continually presented to the senses . Nothing is lacking except a public sentiment that dis- criminates between vice and virtue , and , admits of no distinction but on the ground of merit . The ...
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Էջ 192 - The liability of the owner of any vessel for any embezzlement, loss or destruction by any person of any property, goods or merchandise, shipped or put on board of such vessel, or for any loss, damage or injury by collision, or for any act, matter or thing, loss, damage or forfeiture, done, occasioned or incurred, without the privity or knowledge of such owner or owners, shall in no case exceed the amount or value of the interest of such owner in such vessel and her freight then pending.
Էջ 44 - ... a public highway, for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States.
Էջ 266 - Knowst thou th' importance of a soul immortal ? Behold this midnight glory : worlds on worlds ! Amazing pomp! redouble this amaze ; Ten thousand add ; add twice ten thousand more; Then weigh the whole; one soul out-weighs them all, And calls th' astonishing magnificence Of unintelligent creation poor.
Էջ 192 - ... vessel, or any of them, may take the appropriate proceedings in any court, for the purpose of apportioning the sum for which the owner of the vessel may be liable among the parties entitled thereto.
Էջ 91 - Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Էջ 83 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon...
Էջ 58 - That no bill of sale, mortgage, hypothecation, or conveyance of any vessel, or part of any vessel, of the United States, shall be valid against any person other than the grantor or mortgagor, his heirs and devisees, and persons having actual notice thereof ; unless such bill of sale, mortgage, hypothecation, or conveyance be recorded in the office of the collector of the customs where such vessel is registered or enrolled...
Էջ 45 - An act granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the States of Illinois, Mississippi and Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile...