The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington, Объемы 1-2Jacob Johnson, 1806 |
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... sent to Spain in Irons Ovando appointed Governor of Hispaniola Columbus sails from Cadiz on his Fourth Voyage , and Arrives off St. Domingo Sails for Honduras , Yucatan , & c . Shipwrecked on the Coast of Cuba Death of Columbus Anacoana ...
... sent to Spain in Irons Ovando appointed Governor of Hispaniola Columbus sails from Cadiz on his Fourth Voyage , and Arrives off St. Domingo Sails for Honduras , Yucatan , & c . Shipwrecked on the Coast of Cuba Death of Columbus Anacoana ...
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... sent against Charleston 83 Battle on Long Island near Flatbush 87 at the White Plains 90 General Washington takes the Hessians prisoners , at Trenton 95 Battle at Princeton 96 Brandywine 98 Germantown 99 Capture of Burgoyne at Saratoga ...
... sent against Charleston 83 Battle on Long Island near Flatbush 87 at the White Plains 90 General Washington takes the Hessians prisoners , at Trenton 95 Battle at Princeton 96 Brandywine 98 Germantown 99 Capture of Burgoyne at Saratoga ...
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... sent to the court of England . In his voyage to that country Bartholo- mew fell into the hands of pirates who stripped him of every thing , and detained him a prisoner several years . At length he made his escape , and arrived in ...
... sent to the court of England . In his voyage to that country Bartholo- mew fell into the hands of pirates who stripped him of every thing , and detained him a prisoner several years . At length he made his escape , and arrived in ...
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... sent of a small sum to equip him for the journey . As there was a near prospect that the war with the Moors would be speedily brought to an happy issue , by the reduction of Granada , which would leave the nation at liberty to engage in ...
... sent of a small sum to equip him for the journey . As there was a near prospect that the war with the Moors would be speedily brought to an happy issue , by the reduction of Granada , which would leave the nation at liberty to engage in ...
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... sent up their supplications to heaven for the prosper- ous issue of the voyage , which they rather hoped than expected . Columbus steered for the Canary islands , and arrived there without an occurrence worth remarking or that would ...
... sent up their supplications to heaven for the prosper- ous issue of the voyage , which they rather hoped than expected . Columbus steered for the Canary islands , and arrived there without an occurrence worth remarking or that would ...
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Almagro Americans appeared appointed arms army arrived artillery assembly Atahualpa attack attempt body Boston brigantines Britain brother carried cazique colonel colonies Columbus command conduct Congress considered continued Cortes countrymen courage court crown of Castile Cuba Cuzco danger declared defence discovered discovery empire endeavoured enemy engaged enterprize execution expedition favour Ferdinand fire fleet force gold governor harbour Hispaniola honour hopes Huascar hundred Inca Indians inhabitants instantly island killed land liberty lord lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore Manco Capac ment Mexican empire Mexicans miles military monarch Montezuma nation natives North notwithstanding obliged officers Panama party persons Peru Pizarro possession prisoners proceeded province provisions Quito received refused respect retreat river royal sail seized sent ships soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit success suffered Sullivan's island surprize thousand tion Tlascalans took town utmost valour vessels viceroy victory violent voyage wounded
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Стр. 156 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Стр. 156 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men, will be enabled to subvert the power of the people, and to usurp for themselves the reins of government destroying, afterwards, the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Стр. 165 - Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it which is so natural to a man who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations, I anticipate, with pleasing expectation, that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free Government — the ever favorite object of my heart — and the...
Стр. 154 - Union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the. patriotism of those, who, in any quarter, may endeavour to weaken its bands.
Стр. 159 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Стр. 156 - Towards the preservation of your government, and the permanency of your present happy state, it is requisite, not only that you steadily discountenance irregular oppositions to its acknowledged authority, but also that you resist with care the spirit of innovation upon its principles, however specious the pretexts.
Стр. 151 - ... strengthened the motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it.
Стр. 165 - I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence ; and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest.
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