Official Report of the Centennial Celebration of the Founding of the City of Cleveland and the Settlement of the Western Reserve

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Cleveland Printing & Publishing Company, 1896 - Cleveland (Ohio) - 270 pages
 

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Page 182 - The first that the General saw were the groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops...
Page 109 - Whithersoever the spirit was to go, they went, thither was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.
Page 109 - And when the living creatures went, the wheels went by them : and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up.
Page 50 - They who have the power to appoint officers and magistrates, it is in their power, also, to set the bounds and limitations of the power and place unto which they call them.
Page 6 - No colony in America was ever settled under such favorable auspices as that which has just commenced at Muskingum.
Page 47 - I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787.
Page 182 - mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat checked its course there, because The sight of the master compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger was gray; By the flash of his eye and the red nostril's play He seemed to the whole great army to say, " I have brought you Sheridan all the way From Winchester down, to save the day.
Page 50 - The privilege of election, which belongs to the people, therefore must not be exercised according to their humors, but according to the blessed will and law of God.
Page 48 - We all understand the primary meaning of the term to be "the science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state...
Page 34 - ... for the government of the territory northwest of the river Ohio...

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