Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, Bände 37-38American Philosophical Society, 1808 |
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... JULY , 1898 . No. 157 . CONTENTS . Stated Meeting , January 7 , 1898 .... The Altitude of the Aurora above the Earth's Surface . By CLEVELAND ABBE ....... Stated Meeting , January 21 , 1898 .. Description of Four New Species of Rocinela ...
... JULY , 1898 . No. 157 . CONTENTS . Stated Meeting , January 7 , 1898 .... The Altitude of the Aurora above the Earth's Surface . By CLEVELAND ABBE ....... Stated Meeting , January 21 , 1898 .. Description of Four New Species of Rocinela ...
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... July 4 , 1776 ) . In the foreground appeared a palmetto tree , upon both sides of which were placed the flags of France , to indicate the treaty so lately negotiated with that country . A wreath of laurel formed the outside border of ...
... July 4 , 1776 ) . In the foreground appeared a palmetto tree , upon both sides of which were placed the flags of France , to indicate the treaty so lately negotiated with that country . A wreath of laurel formed the outside border of ...
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... July 10 , 1776 , where we are told that on the evening of Monday , July 8 , the day upon which the Declaration was publicly read , " Our late King's coat of arms was brought from the hall in the State House and burned amidst the ...
... July 10 , 1776 , where we are told that on the evening of Monday , July 8 , the day upon which the Declaration was publicly read , " Our late King's coat of arms was brought from the hall in the State House and burned amidst the ...
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... July 4 , 1776 ( and I believe that is the intention ) will certainly have to introduce a canopied dais or throne in the eastern end of Independence Hall . Another apparent historic incongruity in our old broadside is the legend which ...
... July 4 , 1776 ( and I believe that is the intention ) will certainly have to introduce a canopied dais or throne in the eastern end of Independence Hall . Another apparent historic incongruity in our old broadside is the legend which ...
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... July 1776 & has remained in Mr. Lee's family until the present time when his Grandson , R. H. Lee , gave it to the A. P. Soc'y to be added to the Documents presented on 17 June . It was accom- panied by a copy of Mr. Jefferson's letter ...
... July 1776 & has remained in Mr. Lee's family until the present time when his Grandson , R. H. Lee , gave it to the A. P. Soc'y to be added to the Documents presented on 17 June . It was accom- panied by a copy of Mr. Jefferson's letter ...
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Seite 164 - ... whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.
Seite 106 - This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Seite 106 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them...
Seite 104 - He has affected to render the military independent of and superior to the civil power. He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our...
Seite 103 - ... that mankind are more disposed to suffer while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed. But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, [begun at a distinguished period and...
Seite 105 - He has excited domestic insurrections among us, and has endeavored to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers the merciless Indian savages, whose known rule of warfare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes and conditions.
Seite 104 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected, whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise, the State remaining in the meantime exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without and convulsions within.
Seite 104 - Britain is a history of unremitting injuries and usurpations, among which appears no solitary fact to contradict the uniform tenor of the rest, but all have in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. To prove this let facts be submitted to a candid world, for the truth of which we pledge a faith yet unsullied by falsehood.
Seite 244 - From the evidence it would appear that the submergence took place at the end of the fourteenth or the beginning of the fifteenth century.
Seite 107 - We might have been a. free and a great people together; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom, it seems, is below their dignity. Be it so, since they will have it. The road to happiness and to glory is open to us too. We will tread it apart from them, and acquiesce in the necessity which denounces our eternal separation.