The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington, 1-2권Jacob Johnson, 1806 |
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... gave him ; after acquiring some knowledge of the Latin tongue , the only lan- guage in which science was taught at that time , he was in- structed in geometry , cosmography , astronomy , and the art of drawing . To these he applied with ...
... gave him ; after acquiring some knowledge of the Latin tongue , the only lan- guage in which science was taught at that time , he was in- structed in geometry , cosmography , astronomy , and the art of drawing . To these he applied with ...
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... gave the most satifying evidence both of his integrity and hope of suc- cess ; that the sum requisite for equipping such an arma- ment was inconsiderable , and the advantages that might accrue from his undertaking , were immense ; that ...
... gave the most satifying evidence both of his integrity and hope of suc- cess ; that the sum requisite for equipping such an arma- ment was inconsiderable , and the advantages that might accrue from his undertaking , were immense ; that ...
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... gave it the name of Santa Maria , out of re- spect for the blessed virgin , whom he honoured with sin- gular devotion . Of the second , called La Pinta , Martin Alonzo Pinzon was captain , and his brother Francis , pilot . The third ...
... gave it the name of Santa Maria , out of re- spect for the blessed virgin , whom he honoured with sin- gular devotion . Of the second , called La Pinta , Martin Alonzo Pinzon was captain , and his brother Francis , pilot . The third ...
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... gave such provisions as they had , and some cotton yarn , the only commodity of value they had to trade with . In the evening Columbus returned to his ships in com- pany with many of the islanders in their canoes , which they managed ...
... gave such provisions as they had , and some cotton yarn , the only commodity of value they had to trade with . In the evening Columbus returned to his ships in com- pany with many of the islanders in their canoes , which they managed ...
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... gave to it , and is one of the Bahama isles . It is situ- ated above three thousand miles to the west of Gomera , from which the squadron took its departure , and only four degrees south of it . Columbus employed the next day in ...
... gave to it , and is one of the Bahama isles . It is situ- ated above three thousand miles to the west of Gomera , from which the squadron took its departure , and only four degrees south of it . Columbus employed the next day in ...
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Almagro Americans appeared appointed arms army arrived artillery assembly Atahualpa attack attempt body Boston brigantines Britain brother carried cazique colonel colonies Columbus command conduct Congress considered continued Cortes countrymen courage court crown of Castile Cuba Cuzco danger declared defence discovered discovery empire endeavoured enemy engaged enterprize execution expedition favour Ferdinand fire fleet force gold governor harbour Hispaniola honour hopes Huascar hundred Inca Indians inhabitants instantly island killed land liberty lord lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore Manco Capac ment Mexican empire Mexicans miles military monarch Montezuma nation natives North notwithstanding obliged officers Panama party persons Peru Pizarro possession prisoners proceeded province provisions Quito received refused respect retreat river royal sail seized sent ships soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit success suffered Sullivan's island surprize thousand tion Tlascalans took town utmost valour vessels viceroy victory violent voyage wounded
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156 페이지 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.
156 페이지 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men, will be enabled to subvert the power of the people, and to usurp for themselves the reins of government destroying, afterwards, the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
165 페이지 - Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it which is so natural to a man who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations, I anticipate, with pleasing expectation, that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free Government — the ever favorite object of my heart — and the...
154 페이지 - Union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the. patriotism of those, who, in any quarter, may endeavour to weaken its bands.
159 페이지 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
156 페이지 - Towards the preservation of your government, and the permanency of your present happy state, it is requisite, not only that you steadily discountenance irregular oppositions to its acknowledged authority, but also that you resist with care the spirit of innovation upon its principles, however specious the pretexts.
151 페이지 - ... strengthened the motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it.
165 페이지 - I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence ; and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest.
156 페이지 - They serve to organize faction, to give it an artificial and extraordinary force, to put in the place of the delegated will of the nation, the will of a party, often a small, but artful and enterprising minority of the community...