The Monthly Chronicle, Volume 3Nathan Hale S.N. Dickinson, 1842 - Monthly chronicle (Boston, Mass.) |
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... force , the imperial decrees of 1808 and 1811 , every private establishment is obliged to conduct its pupils to a college of the commune , or one of the royal colleges near him , and on this condition alone can his pupils present them ...
... force , the imperial decrees of 1808 and 1811 , every private establishment is obliged to conduct its pupils to a college of the commune , or one of the royal colleges near him , and on this condition alone can his pupils present them ...
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... force which is applied to it . The child retains the most dry nomenclature . But this excessive developement of the memory injures the developement of intelligence , and the child contracts the fatal habit of learning without understand ...
... force which is applied to it . The child retains the most dry nomenclature . But this excessive developement of the memory injures the developement of intelligence , and the child contracts the fatal habit of learning without understand ...
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... forces left at Canton were making active preparations for an attack on that city in case it were rendered ne- cessary by ... force . BURMAH . The sovereign of this coun- try , excited by his Chinese neighbors , and the absence of a large ...
... forces left at Canton were making active preparations for an attack on that city in case it were rendered ne- cessary by ... force . BURMAH . The sovereign of this coun- try , excited by his Chinese neighbors , and the absence of a large ...
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... force . It was well understood in India that the Emperor of China has written to Tharawaddie to " combat the white dragon , " that he believes the English to be powerless from their wars in China and in Affghanistan , and just now ...
... force . It was well understood in India that the Emperor of China has written to Tharawaddie to " combat the white dragon , " that he believes the English to be powerless from their wars in China and in Affghanistan , and just now ...
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... forces there . The result in consequence was its entire defeat by the Mexicans . The adventurers had , for some unknown pur- pose , detached a few of their number many miles in advance of their main body . These were looked upon , and ...
... forces there . The result in consequence was its entire defeat by the Mexicans . The adventurers had , for some unknown pur- pose , detached a few of their number many miles in advance of their main body . These were looked upon , and ...
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Page 247 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Page 359 - Collins previously to the year 1774, as the 45th degree of north latitude, and which has been known and understood to be the line of actual division between the States of New York and Vermont on one side, and the British Province of Canada on the other; and, from said point of intersection west, along the said dividing line as heretofore known and understood, to the Iroquois, or St. Lawrence River.
Page 247 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries...
Page 361 - John, determined by this treaty to belong to Her Britannic Majesty, shall have free access to and through the river, for their produce, in those parts where the said river runs wholly through the State of Maine : Provided, always, That this agreement shall give no right to either party to interfere with any regulations not inconsistent with the terms of this treaty which the Governments, respectively, of Maine or of New Brunswick may make respecting the navigation of the said river, where both banks...
Page 361 - States agrees to receive for the use of, and pay over to the States of Maine and Massachusetts, their respective portions of said fund: And further to pay and satisfy said States, respectively, for all claims for expenses incurred by them in protecting the said heretofore disputed territory...
Page 244 - Nipissim; from whence the said line, crossing the River St Lawrence, and the Lake Champlain, in 45. degrees of north latitude, passes along the high lands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said River St Lawrence from those which fall into the sea...
Page 453 - ... of the United States and the security of their citizens. That rule announces, therefore, what will hereafter be the principle maintained by their government In every regularly documented American merchant- vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them.
Page 244 - The government of Quebec, bounded on the Labrador coast by the River St. John, and from thence by a line drawn from the head of that river, through the Lake St. John, to the south end of the Lake Nipissim; from whence the said line, crossing the River St.
Page 245 - Britain, bounded on the south by a line from the bay of Chaleurs, along the high lands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the sea...
Page 184 - ... are not instructed to detain American vessels, under any circumstances whatever ; on the contrary, they are ordered to abstain from all interference with them, be they slavers or otherwise. But where reasonable suspicion exists that the American flag has been abused for the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it would appear scarcely credible, had it not been made manifest by the repeated protestations of their representative, that the government of the United States, which has...