The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Rev. with Large Additions, Volume 5Harry Thurston Peck Dodd, Mead, 1898 |
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... England party . After entering parliament , D. wrote several novels- Coningsby ( 1844 ) ; Sybil ( 1845 ) ; and Tancred ( 1847 ) , in which the principles of Young England are most ingeniously blended with theories about the intellectual ...
... England party . After entering parliament , D. wrote several novels- Coningsby ( 1844 ) ; Sybil ( 1845 ) ; and Tancred ( 1847 ) , in which the principles of Young England are most ingeniously blended with theories about the intellectual ...
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... England . It had been known that there was considerable dissatisfaction with D.'s foreign policy , with the theatrical manner in which he sprang his diplomatic surprises upon the public , with the Royal Titles bill , which he had ...
... England . It had been known that there was considerable dissatisfaction with D.'s foreign policy , with the theatrical manner in which he sprang his diplomatic surprises upon the public , with the Royal Titles bill , which he had ...
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... England , the term D. appears to have come into use in the 17th c . , as synonymous with nonconformists ; and from England its use was transferred to Scotland in the 18th c . , after the Secession church had been founded in that country ...
... England , the term D. appears to have come into use in the 17th c . , as synonymous with nonconformists ; and from England its use was transferred to Scotland in the 18th c . , after the Secession church had been founded in that country ...
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... England it has assumed the character of a manufacture ; but there are still large importations from the countries on the Rhine , France , and Switzerland . In these continental countries , women and children are mostly engaged in the ...
... England it has assumed the character of a manufacture ; but there are still large importations from the countries on the Rhine , France , and Switzerland . In these continental countries , women and children are mostly engaged in the ...
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... England , containing the results of a statistical survey of that country made by William the Conqueror , and ... England . The way in which the survey was made will be best described in the words of the contemporary writer in the Anglo ...
... England , containing the results of a statistical survey of that country made by William the Conqueror , and ... England . The way in which the survey was made will be best described in the words of the contemporary writer in the Anglo ...
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Page 392 - ... all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...
Page 392 - ... respectively, shall then be in rebellion against the United States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Page 219 - By the seventeenth section, it is enacted that " no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of £10 sterling, or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 20 - One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving the head; to make the head requires two or three distinct operations; to put it on is a peculiar business; to whiten the pins is another; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories are all performed by distinct hands...
Page 392 - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Page 115 - Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built, and a stately garden thereunto. And thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall.
Page 392 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free...
Page 392 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Page 403 - The stationariness of religion; the assumption that the age of inspiration is past, that the Bible is closed; the fear of degrading the character of Jesus by representing him as a man — indicate with sufficient clearness the falsehood of our theology.
Page 407 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from the one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.