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... present when the House of Burgesses passed the resolutions of 1769. He was one of those who signed the agreement not to import goods from England . He was also a member of the House of Burgesses when , in 1773 , it estab- lished a ...
... present when the House of Burgesses passed the resolutions of 1769. He was one of those who signed the agreement not to import goods from England . He was also a member of the House of Burgesses when , in 1773 , it estab- lished a ...
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... present , except one . The principles set forth in that document mean a government by and for the people , and show that Jefferson was far ahead of his day ; for it is only at the dawn of the 20th century that we are beginning to com ...
... present , except one . The principles set forth in that document mean a government by and for the people , and show that Jefferson was far ahead of his day ; for it is only at the dawn of the 20th century that we are beginning to com ...
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... Present Theories on the Ori- gin and Nature of the Tetrag . ' ( in ' Studia Biblica , 1885 ) . JEHOVIST , je - ho'vist , sometimes called JAHWIST , a hypothetic author of the Pentateuch , who used the word Jehovah , or Jahweh , as the ...
... Present Theories on the Ori- gin and Nature of the Tetrag . ' ( in ' Studia Biblica , 1885 ) . JEHOVIST , je - ho'vist , sometimes called JAHWIST , a hypothetic author of the Pentateuch , who used the word Jehovah , or Jahweh , as the ...
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... present book that may be considered as earlier than the 4th year of Jehoiakim , removing from them later accretions , and arranging them in a probable chronological order . But that roll , read three times in a day . cannot have been ...
... present book that may be considered as earlier than the 4th year of Jehoiakim , removing from them later accretions , and arranging them in a probable chronological order . But that roll , read three times in a day . cannot have been ...
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... present to- ward ascribing ii and iv to the same author and to the latter part of the Persian period , i and v to different authors at the end of this period and iii to a poet living in the 3d cen- tury . Reuss justly observed that the ...
... present to- ward ascribing ii and iv to the same author and to the latter part of the Persian period , i and v to different authors at the end of this period and iii to a poet living in the 3d cen- tury . Reuss justly observed that the ...
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Stran 104 - His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a National Home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine, or the rights and political status enjoyed by Jews in any other country.
Stran 176 - Johnson long afterwards owned that, though he had saved appearances, he had taken care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it...
Stran 182 - Nor is it always in the most distinguished achievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discerned ; but very often an action of small note, a short saying, or a jest, shall distinguish a person's real character more than the greatest sieges, or the most important battles."* To this may be added the sentiments of the very man whose life I am about to exhibit.
Stran 302 - Kansas, and when admitted as a state or states, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the union with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission...
Stran 117 - The psychiatrists stepped in at the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th, centuries.
Stran 232 - The judges are the Lord Chancellor, the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division, the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, and former Lord Chancellors.
Stran 372 - ... was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.
Stran 374 - The squares of the periods of revolution of any two planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun.
Stran 189 - Any seven or more persons, or, where the company to be formed will be a private company, any two or more persons, associated for any lawful purpose may, by subscribing their names to a memorandum of association and otherwise complying with the requirements of this Act in respect of registration, form an incorporated company, with or without limited liability.
Stran 184 - The test of merit in my profession, with the people, is success. It is a hard rule, but I think it right.