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... nearly 70 ft . thick at this place , formed an anticlinal with the axis near the surface where the quarry was opened . A tree which had grown over this spot and extended its roots into the coal bed below , having been uprooted by the ...
... nearly 70 ft . thick at this place , formed an anticlinal with the axis near the surface where the quarry was opened . A tree which had grown over this spot and extended its roots into the coal bed below , having been uprooted by the ...
Стр. 66
... nearly 10 miles a day in going and returning . About this time wheelbarrows were also used , and afterward sleds or cauves , " which were pulled by women or boys ; and at a still later day " bogies , " pushed or pulled by boys , were ...
... nearly 10 miles a day in going and returning . About this time wheelbarrows were also used , and afterward sleds or cauves , " which were pulled by women or boys ; and at a still later day " bogies , " pushed or pulled by boys , were ...
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... nearly a day's work , while descent or ascent on the cages is dangerous . The number of accidents caused by the falling of cages or cars in the anthracite mines during 1871 was 13 ; and this has always been a fruitful source of mining ...
... nearly a day's work , while descent or ascent on the cages is dangerous . The number of accidents caused by the falling of cages or cars in the anthracite mines during 1871 was 13 ; and this has always been a fruitful source of mining ...
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... nearly double the rates of ten years ago . The average cost of Newcastle coal during 20 years , on top of the pit , was 28 . 8td . , and on board at Newcastle , 5s . 6d . , made up as follows : rent or royalty , 6d .; delivered in cars ...
... nearly double the rates of ten years ago . The average cost of Newcastle coal during 20 years , on top of the pit , was 28 . 8td . , and on board at Newcastle , 5s . 6d . , made up as follows : rent or royalty , 6d .; delivered in cars ...
Стр. 82
... by lictors . From the beginning of the 13th to nearly the end of the 15th century BEAN S.Cataling Barranquilla R.Magdalena Tolu Retiro Nechi MARQUITA Colima Vol. Cologne Cathedral in its present condition . 82 COLOGNE.
... by lictors . From the beginning of the 13th to nearly the end of the 15th century BEAN S.Cataling Barranquilla R.Magdalena Tolu Retiro Nechi MARQUITA Colima Vol. Cologne Cathedral in its present condition . 82 COLOGNE.
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Стр. 227 - I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States.
Стр. 226 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Стр. 158 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Стр. 227 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Стр. 228 - The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution were that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically.
Стр. 229 - ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth...
Стр. 158 - It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Стр. 222 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Стр. 367 - I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study.
Стр. 227 - But Congress may, by law, grant to the principal officer in each of the Executive Departments, a seat upon the floor of either House, with the privilege of discussing any measures appertaining to his department.