The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Հատոր 15George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton, 1862 |
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... force in greatly superior numbers under Gens . McCulloch and Price ; and after 6 hours ' severe fighting , the federal troops remained in possession of the camp , but with the loss of Gen. Lyon and 223 killed , 721 wounded , and 291 ...
... force in greatly superior numbers under Gens . McCulloch and Price ; and after 6 hours ' severe fighting , the federal troops remained in possession of the camp , but with the loss of Gen. Lyon and 223 killed , 721 wounded , and 291 ...
Էջ 39
... forces of the British army at Bunker hill . He afterward remained with his regiment at Win- ter hill until the ... force , with which he cut off Burgoyne's retreat from Sara- toga , and thus compelled him to surrender . In 1778 he ...
... forces of the British army at Bunker hill . He afterward remained with his regiment at Win- ter hill until the ... force , with which he cut off Burgoyne's retreat from Sara- toga , and thus compelled him to surrender . In 1778 he ...
Էջ 44
... force or pressure that occur at the moments of such changes , strikingly distinguish it from the per- manent gases , and in fact impart to it its pecu- liar fitness as a medium through which to ap- ply the motive power of heat . - It ...
... force or pressure that occur at the moments of such changes , strikingly distinguish it from the per- manent gases , and in fact impart to it its pecu- liar fitness as a medium through which to ap- ply the motive power of heat . - It ...
Էջ 45
... force or tension of steam forming at 212 ° F. is precisely equal to the weight of the superincumbent atmosphere , or very nearly 14.7 lbs . per square inch ; and that when , by confining the vapor obtained , its density and pressure are ...
... force or tension of steam forming at 212 ° F. is precisely equal to the weight of the superincumbent atmosphere , or very nearly 14.7 lbs . per square inch ; and that when , by confining the vapor obtained , its density and pressure are ...
Էջ 47
... force , were understood and treated of , and mechanical effects by its agency produced , before the Christian era ... forces mouvantes the statement that by fire water is dissolved into an air with such violence as to burst a closed ...
... force , were understood and treated of , and mechanical effects by its agency produced , before the Christian era ... forces mouvantes the statement that by fire water is dissolved into an air with such violence as to burst a closed ...
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Էջ 308 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Էջ 406 - ... applied to the payment of the debts and liabilities of said republic of Texas; and the residue of said lands, after discharging said debts and liabilities, to be disposed of as said state may direct; but in no event are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the government of the United States.
Էջ 308 - Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as Little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state.
Էջ 238 - I will further tell you, that all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts — whether right or wrong, it is no great matter, and so the reputation of wit or great learning does the office of a blue ribbon, or of a coach and six horses.
Էջ 308 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.
Էջ 129 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.
Էջ 405 - Said State to be formed, subject to the adjustment by this Government of all questions of boundary that may arise with other governments...
Էջ 141 - Complete View of the Manners, Customs, Arms, Habits, &c., of the Inhabitants of England from the arrival of the Saxons till the Reign of Henry VIII.
Էջ 321 - Taken together, in combination, they propose an amicable arrangement of all questions in controversy between the free and the slave states, growing out of the subject of slavery.
Էջ 29 - that the Flag of the United States be 13 stripes alternate red and white, that the union be 13 stars white In a blue field representing a new constellation.