The Selected Writings of Benjamin RushPhilosophical Library, 1947 - 433 pages |
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Page 94
... Europe . I wish likewise to see the numer- ous facts that relate to the origin and present state of commerce , together with the nature and principles of money , reduced to such a system , as to be intelligible and agreeable to a young ...
... Europe . I wish likewise to see the numer- ous facts that relate to the origin and present state of commerce , together with the nature and principles of money , reduced to such a system , as to be intelligible and agreeable to a young ...
Page 103
... Europe , in agriculture , manufactures and com- merce , and in the art of war and practical government . This measure is rendered the more necessary from the distance of the United States from Europe , by which means the rays of knowl ...
... Europe , in agriculture , manufactures and com- merce , and in the art of war and practical government . This measure is rendered the more necessary from the distance of the United States from Europe , by which means the rays of knowl ...
Page 263
... Europe as overflowed with water . The writings of the historians of those ages are full of the physical and political miseries which prevailed during those centuries . The whole of the diseases we have mentioned , raged at one time in ...
... Europe as overflowed with water . The writings of the historians of those ages are full of the physical and political miseries which prevailed during those centuries . The whole of the diseases we have mentioned , raged at one time in ...
Contents
ON SLAVEKEEPING 1773 | 3 |
A PLAN OF A PEACEOFFICE FOR THE UNITED STATES | 19 |
SYLVANIA 1777 | 54 |
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