The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 2Sampson, Chittenden & Croswell, 1803 - Hudson (N.Y.) |
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... present , and , as we hope , increafing circulation of the BALANCE , of which this Advertiser will be an appendix , and which it will al ways accompany , cannot fail to give their notices a very extenfive publicity . " will be found in ...
... present , and , as we hope , increafing circulation of the BALANCE , of which this Advertiser will be an appendix , and which it will al ways accompany , cannot fail to give their notices a very extenfive publicity . " will be found in ...
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... present rulers are an atom more wise , more upright , more economical , more attentive to the interests of the people , than were the former ad ministrations . It has ( like the former message ) furnished a theme for the fulsome praise ...
... present rulers are an atom more wise , more upright , more economical , more attentive to the interests of the people , than were the former ad ministrations . It has ( like the former message ) furnished a theme for the fulsome praise ...
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... present readers , were not subscribers for it at that time , there can be no impropriety in re - publishing an article which may of great public utility . BRIDGE BUILDING . The following is a cheap and eafy meth- od of building bridges ...
... present readers , were not subscribers for it at that time , there can be no impropriety in re - publishing an article which may of great public utility . BRIDGE BUILDING . The following is a cheap and eafy meth- od of building bridges ...
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... present state of things , is the principal intellectual food of juvenile minds and their prepof- feffions in favour of duelling is the necef- fary confequence . An extravagant love- adventure and a duel are the most common ingredients ...
... present state of things , is the principal intellectual food of juvenile minds and their prepof- feffions in favour of duelling is the necef- fary confequence . An extravagant love- adventure and a duel are the most common ingredients ...
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... present his white hairs to thofe that might be moved to give him aid : my father , if he is not fpeedily fuccoured , will die in his place of concealment , and thus , after fnatching him from a violent death , I fhall have to fuftain ...
... present his white hairs to thofe that might be moved to give him aid : my father , if he is not fpeedily fuccoured , will die in his place of concealment , and thus , after fnatching him from a violent death , I fhall have to fuftain ...
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Page 65 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Page 65 - ... any false, scandalous and malicious writing or writings against the government of the United States, or either house of the Congress of the United States...
Page 112 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
Page 356 - I remember'd that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last.' ' You are old, Father William,' the young man cried, ' And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament not the days that are gone : Now tell me the reason, I pray ? '
Page 346 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Page 61 - Celestial Happiness, whene'er she stoops To visit earth, one shrine the goddess finds, And one alone, to make her sweet amends For absent heaven the bosom of a friend ; Where heart meets heart, reciprocally soft, Each other's pillow to repose divine.
Page 193 - Sylvania, and they added Penn to it; and though I much opposed it, and went to the King to have it struck out and altered, he said...
Page 11 - His Catholic Majesty will permit the citizens of the United States, for the space of three years from this time, to deposit their merchandise and effects in the port of New Orleans, and to export them from thence without paying any other duty than a fair price for the hire of the stores...
Page 65 - ... it may be against the public peace; and therefore, upon a civil action, the truth of the accusation may be pleaded in bar of the suit. But, in a criminal prosecution, the tendency which all libels have to create animosities, and to disturb the public peace, is the whole that the law considers.
Page 173 - Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal. This quality is the germ of all education in him. From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he sees others do.