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2 , 255 Comparative prices of Midling to Fair Cotton at New Orleans , on the first
of each month , during a period of five years — together with the total receipts at
New Orleans and the total crops of the United States . 1850 - 51 1849 - 50 1848 .
2 , 255 Comparative prices of Midling to Fair Cotton at New Orleans , on the first
of each month , during a period of five years — together with the total receipts at
New Orleans and the total crops of the United States . 1850 - 51 1849 - 50 1848 .
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Comparative prices of middling and fair Cotton at New Orleans , on the 1st of
each month , during a period of five years , together with the total receipts at New
Orleans , and the total crops of the United States . Comparative prices of SUGAR
on ...
Comparative prices of middling and fair Cotton at New Orleans , on the 1st of
each month , during a period of five years , together with the total receipts at New
Orleans , and the total crops of the United States . Comparative prices of SUGAR
on ...
Page 154
In 1847 - 8 the famine in Ireland and short crop in England , there being no
redundancy in Europe , gave an immense ... This raised the price of all
agricultural products , and so completely drained us , that the succeeding crops
have not yet ...
In 1847 - 8 the famine in Ireland and short crop in England , there being no
redundancy in Europe , gave an immense ... This raised the price of all
agricultural products , and so completely drained us , that the succeeding crops
have not yet ...
Page 156
... and unless in case of short crops in Europe , we can have no reliance on
supplying England with bread stuffs . And in fact of averge years , England can
nearly supply herself , and wants very little from abroad . F . According to your
view then ...
... and unless in case of short crops in Europe , we can have no reliance on
supplying England with bread stuffs . And in fact of averge years , England can
nearly supply herself , and wants very little from abroad . F . According to your
view then ...
Page 172
Our cotton crop and tobacco , to the amount of seventy millions , would be adding
to our wealth , instead of to the wealth of England . We would have a coasting
trade and home commerce , greater in extent infinitely , than all our foreign ...
Our cotton crop and tobacco , to the amount of seventy millions , would be adding
to our wealth , instead of to the wealth of England . We would have a coasting
trade and home commerce , greater in extent infinitely , than all our foreign ...
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Page 416 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring NATURE, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art.
Page 138 - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
Page 341 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
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Page 200 - For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. 15 And all that sat in' the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.
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Page 278 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.