A Voice from America to EnglandH. Colburn, 1839 - 321 strani |
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Stran 14
... body , and even my spirits , that impalpable species of being , are supervised and governed by others . I cannot will myself , but I fall under the curse of God , and the ban of the social state . But all things else , which society has ...
... body , and even my spirits , that impalpable species of being , are supervised and governed by others . I cannot will myself , but I fall under the curse of God , and the ban of the social state . But all things else , which society has ...
Stran 26
... body , and , comprehensively , the power , of the republic . Poli- tically , and in regard to the rest of the world , they appear to lie in silent grandeur and in deep repose . They have no action that is apparent be- yond the bounds of ...
... body , and , comprehensively , the power , of the republic . Poli- tically , and in regard to the rest of the world , they appear to lie in silent grandeur and in deep repose . They have no action that is apparent be- yond the bounds of ...
Stran 27
... body . Within the jurisdiction of the several States the general government has no action , except for na- tional purposes . These , indeed , are numerous , but very inadequate for the objects and necessities of government . The general ...
... body . Within the jurisdiction of the several States the general government has no action , except for na- tional purposes . These , indeed , are numerous , but very inadequate for the objects and necessities of government . The general ...
Stran 29
... give their votes for President and Vice - President . The lower House of Congress is chosen immediately by the people , as the component body of the Union . The senate , indeed , is appointed by the legislatures AMERICAN SOCIETY . 29.
... give their votes for President and Vice - President . The lower House of Congress is chosen immediately by the people , as the component body of the Union . The senate , indeed , is appointed by the legislatures AMERICAN SOCIETY . 29.
Stran 62
... bodies have ever been accustomed to regard them- selves as chief among the religious sects of the country , and as having a sort of patrimonial title over the public mind , to dictate belief , and to give advice to " the powers that be ...
... bodies have ever been accustomed to regard them- selves as chief among the religious sects of the country , and as having a sort of patrimonial title over the public mind , to dictate belief , and to give advice to " the powers that be ...
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Abolition Abolitionists accidental ascendency action American Abolitionism American Anti-Slavery Society American Government American slavery American society assembly authority Blue Laws body British called Canada Canadian cerned CHAPTER character Christianity Church citizens civil civilisation colonies common Commonwealth Congregationalists Congress connexion consequence consideration Constitution cracy democracy democratic denominations dynasty of opinion empire England equal established executive existence fact faith fanaticism favour feeling field gion hands heaven honour human independent infidelity influence influential institutions Joseph Ritner legislation liberty ligion Loco-Focos Lord Durham maintain Massachussetts matter ment minister modes moral nation never Northern labourers object operation organisation party patronage peace political fabric political power popular Presbyterian President principle public mind purposes question racter radicalism reason reform religion Religious and Benevolent religious sects religious world republic republican respect slave slave-holding social spirit supposed things tical tion Tocqueville United voluntary voluntaryism
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Stran 298 - It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the SUPREME BEING, the great creator and preserver of the universe.
Stran 301 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Stran 55 - ... line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little.
Stran 29 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Stran 299 - Therefore, to promote their happiness and to secure the good order and preservation of their government, the people of this commonwealth have a right to invest their Legislature with power to authorize and require and the...
Stran 114 - The United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the legislature, or of the executive, (when the legislature cannot be convened,) against domestic violence.
Stran 298 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested or restrained in his person, liberty or estate, for worshipping God in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience or for his religious profession or sentiments, provided he doth not disturb the public peace or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Stran 298 - That no person, within the said colony, at any time hereafter, shall be anywise molested, punished, disquieted, or called in question, for any differences in opinion in matters of religion, and do not actually disturb the civil peace of our said colony...
Stran 301 - ... no man shall be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry, against his consent...
Stran iii - There are at the present time, two great nations in the world which seem to tend towards the same end, although they started from different points; I allude to the Russians and the Americans.