| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...help to perpt-tnate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one single law of anyJawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct,...marked, and lasting' character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument was drawn by SENATE.] Mr. Foot's Resolution. 20, 1830. Nathan Dane, then, and... | |
| Law - 1836 - 522 pages
...lawgivers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of a more distinct, marked and lasting character than the Ordinance of '87. That instrument was drawn... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...lawgivers of antiquity; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has...marked, and lasting character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument was drawn by Nathan Dane, then, and now a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...lawgivers of antiquity; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one nds in question: that the Government is determined...patronage and protection of the rights of the Indians, a '87. That instrument was drawn by SEXATÏ.] Mr, Fool's Resolution. [JAK. 20, 1830. Nathan Папе,... | |
| Danvers (Mass.) - Danvers (Mass.) - 1852 - 244 pages
...said Mr. Webster, on one of the most intensely interesting occasions of his public life, " whether one single law of any law-giver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of a more distinct and marked and lasting character than the ordinance of '87, — and certainly it has... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 574 pages
...lawgivers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has...and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787. That instrument was drawn by Nathan Dane, then and now a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 784 pages
...lawgivers of antiquity ; w* help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has...marked, and lasting character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument, was drawn by Nathan Dane, then, and now, a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 762 pages
...lawgivers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lyeurgns ; but 1 doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has...marked, and lasting character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument, was drawn by Nathan Dane, then, and now, a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...lawgivers of antiquity; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; bat I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has...marked, and lasting character, than the Ordinance of 1 787." This tribute to the crowning work of the old Congress of the Confederation brought upon him... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 490 pages
...lawgivers of ' antiquity; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one l! single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has...lasting character than the ordinance of 1787." This tribute to the crowning work of the old Congress of the Confederation brought upon him and upon his... | |
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