First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the Government of the State of New-York, and an Abstract of the Laws, Showing the Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities of Citizens in the Civil and Domestic Relations : with an Outline of the Government of the United States, Adapted to the Capacities of Children and Youth, and Designed for the Use of Schools |
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... given in that work . It is designed to instruct our citizens in the principles of civil government in general , and particularly in " the constitutional and civil jurisprudence of the United States . " The work now offered is intended ...
... given in that work . It is designed to instruct our citizens in the principles of civil government in general , and particularly in " the constitutional and civil jurisprudence of the United States . " The work now offered is intended ...
Page viii
... given to the class , and the questions for exercise must be supplied by the teacher . Scholars , especially those in the cities of this state , need be informed , that cities have governments peculiar to thein- selves , and ...
... given to the class , and the questions for exercise must be supplied by the teacher . Scholars , especially those in the cities of this state , need be informed , that cities have governments peculiar to thein- selves , and ...
Page 13
... given them a desire to associate with each other , and made their happiness depend . in a great measure , on such association . Hence we find that persons derive en- joyment from each other's company which they could not have by living ...
... given them a desire to associate with each other , and made their happiness depend . in a great measure , on such association . Hence we find that persons derive en- joyment from each other's company which they could not have by living ...
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... given . ยง 14. Mankind being dependent on their Creator , they owe to him duties which they ought to perform , though he had never positively enjoined them . It is right in itself that we laws necessary ? What is a right ? Explain the ...
... given . ยง 14. Mankind being dependent on their Creator , they owe to him duties which they ought to perform , though he had never positively enjoined them . It is right in itself that we laws necessary ? What is a right ? Explain the ...
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... given in another part of this work ; also the declaration of independence , with the names of the men who signed it . After a hard struggle of about seven years , the war was ended , and Great Britain acknowledged the independence of ...
... given in another part of this work ; also the declaration of independence , with the names of the men who signed it . After a hard struggle of about seven years , the war was ended , and Great Britain acknowledged the independence of ...
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