The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3John N. McClintock and Company, 1885 - New England |
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... seemed to him likely to win new friends for the MIRROR he has made . In this way he has gone from the bottom of the ladder to the top . From time to time rival sheets have sprung up beside him , but only to maintain an ex- istence for a ...
... seemed to him likely to win new friends for the MIRROR he has made . In this way he has gone from the bottom of the ladder to the top . From time to time rival sheets have sprung up beside him , but only to maintain an ex- istence for a ...
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... seemed wise to them to pass the following wholesome law : the wearing of lace and other superflu- " Whereas there is much complaint of eties tending to little use , or benefit , but to the nourishing of pride , and ex- hausting men's ...
... seemed wise to them to pass the following wholesome law : the wearing of lace and other superflu- " Whereas there is much complaint of eties tending to little use , or benefit , but to the nourishing of pride , and ex- hausting men's ...
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... seemed to them most proper . With the full approbation of the selectmen , responsible persons were sometimes allowed to construct pews or seats for themselves and their families in the meeting - house ; but it ap- pears on one occasion ...
... seemed to them most proper . With the full approbation of the selectmen , responsible persons were sometimes allowed to construct pews or seats for themselves and their families in the meeting - house ; but it ap- pears on one occasion ...
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... seemed to him that curiosity and interest , except on one subject , were over for him forever . When Lady Dacre repeated this story to her husband she finished by saying : " Why do you suppose it is , Temple , that my heart goes out to ...
... seemed to him that curiosity and interest , except on one subject , were over for him forever . When Lady Dacre repeated this story to her husband she finished by saying : " Why do you suppose it is , Temple , that my heart goes out to ...
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... seemed very vague to Stephen as he stood there in his home unlighted by Katie's presence . All at once he felt a long keen ray from Sir Temple's eyes upon his face . That gentleman had a fondness for making out his own narratives of ...
... seemed very vague to Stephen as he stood there in his home unlighted by Katie's presence . All at once he felt a long keen ray from Sir Temple's eyes upon his face . That gentleman had a fondness for making out his own narratives of ...
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Page 17 - With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers.
Page 172 - In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it.
Page 172 - I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am Loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
Page 20 - Britain hereby declare, that neither the one nor the other will ever obtain or maintain for itself any exclusive control over the said Ship Canal; agreeing that neither will ever erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same, or in the vicinity thereof, or occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the/ Mosquito Coast, or any part of Central America...
Page 175 - But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.
Page 170 - I do not expect the Union to be dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in...
Page 243 - The details for this object will be immediately communicated to the state authorities through the war department. I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and existence of our national Union, and the perpetuity of popular government, and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
Page 174 - DEAR GENERAL : I do not remember that you and I ever met personally. I write this now as a grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable service you have done the country.
Page 242 - Carolina that he might expect an attempt would be made to provision the fort ; and that, if the attempt should not be resisted, there would be no effort to throw in men, arms, or ammunition, without further notice, or in case of an attack upon the fort.
Page 15 - If losses have at any time been sustained by any such association, equal to or exceeding its undivided profits then on hand, no dividend shall be made; and no dividend shall ever be made by any association, while it continues its banking operations, to an amount greater than its net profits then on hand, deducting therefrom its losses and bad debts.