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... effects in augmenting the strength of timber . A piece of a tree which had been barked standing , 14 feet 6 inches square , weighing 242lb . broke under 794016. A piece from a similar tree , but unbarked , and of the same dimensions ...
... effects in augmenting the strength of timber . A piece of a tree which had been barked standing , 14 feet 6 inches square , weighing 242lb . broke under 794016. A piece from a similar tree , but unbarked , and of the same dimensions ...
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... effects on the minds of those , whom we can influence , through the mean of common sense . Within the circle of our own little world , we may see many gross violations of this precept . What can be more glaring , more produc- tive of ...
... effects on the minds of those , whom we can influence , through the mean of common sense . Within the circle of our own little world , we may see many gross violations of this precept . What can be more glaring , more produc- tive of ...
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... effect of what is , by a misnomer , termed education -- a course , which not merely enfeebles the understanding , but preverts its remains past hope , by fettering it with vanity , and the love of what is useless . No duties can be well ...
... effect of what is , by a misnomer , termed education -- a course , which not merely enfeebles the understanding , but preverts its remains past hope , by fettering it with vanity , and the love of what is useless . No duties can be well ...
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... effect of notes for ten shillings , notes for five and six pence , and notes for two shillings and nine pence , while they appear to be for very different sums ; these are the thirty shilling notes , those for two guineas , and those ...
... effect of notes for ten shillings , notes for five and six pence , and notes for two shillings and nine pence , while they appear to be for very different sums ; these are the thirty shilling notes , those for two guineas , and those ...
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... effects , as they have not dissipated , and as shall remain after discharging enor- mous law expences of the commis- sion . The principle of what I have to purpose , consists in obviating this unjust inequality , and in enabling the ...
... effects , as they have not dissipated , and as shall remain after discharging enor- mous law expences of the commis- sion . The principle of what I have to purpose , consists in obviating this unjust inequality , and in enabling the ...
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Page 208 - When all thy mercies, O my God ! My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. Promiscuous.) PUNCTUATION. 11J O how shall words, with equal warmth, The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravish'd heart ? But thou canst read it there. Thy Providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redress'd, When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast.
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Page 74 - The legality and necessity of the course pursued assure me of the favorable light in which it will present itself to the Legislature, and of the promptitude with which they will supply whatever provisions may be due to the essential rights and equitable interests of the people thus brought into the bosom of the American family.
Page 74 - ... temple of science, to be re-distributed in due time through every part of the community, sources of jealousy and prejudice would be diminished, the features of national character would be multiplied, and greater extent given to social harmony. But above all, a...
Page 74 - Such indeed is the experience of economy as well as of policy in these substitutes for supplies heretofore obtained by foreign commerce that in a national view the change is justly regarded as of itself more than a recompense for those privations and losses resulting from foreign injustice which furnished the general impulse required for its accomplishment. How far...