De Bow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, Etc: Devoted to Commerce, Agriculture, Manufactures, Volume 13

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James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell
J.D.B. DeBow., 1852
 

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Pagina 388 - For there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride ; And the
Pagina 129 - feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes—extremes by change more fierce, From beds of raging fire, to starve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth.
Pagina 619 - Publishers of newspapers and periodicals may send to each other from their respective offices of publication, free of postage, one copy of each publication ; and may also send to each actual subscriber. Inclosed in their publications, bills and receipts for the same free of postage. 3d.
Pagina 371 - at the regular distance of fifteen years. " The lands were measured by surveyors, who were sent into the provinces ; their nature, whether arable or pasture, or vineyards or woods, was distinctly reported; and an estimate was made of their common value from the average produce of five years.
Pagina 619 - That books, bound or unbound, not weighing over four pounds, shall be deemed mailable matter, and shall be chargeable with postage at one cent an ounce for all distances under three thousand miles, and two cents an ounce for all distances over three thousand miles, to which fifty per cent, shall be added in all cases where
Pagina 353 - the religion of the Mexican nation is and shall be perpetually the Roman Catholic Apostolic. The nation protects it by wise and just laws, and prohibits the exercise of any .other what.soever."|
Pagina 128 - Whoever shall attempt to restore the fallen credit of this country by the creation of new banks, merely that they may create new paper, and that government may have a chance of borrowing where it has not borrowed before, will find himself miserably deceived.
Pagina 49 - Compared with other places selected for forming a junction between the two oceans, this isthmus has peculiar advantages. With less alluvial land at the sea level it is more healthy than San Juan de Nicaragua, and from its more northern latitude its mean annual temperature is less than that of Nicaragua
Pagina 192 - Let any great social or physical convulsion visit the United States, and England would feel the shock from Land's End to John O'Groat's, The lives of nearly two millions of our countrymen are dependent upon the cotton crops of America ; their destiny
Pagina 315 - the dead had had enough of life ; all they wanted was rest; and this they implore. There is all the helplessness and humble hope, aud death-like prayer, that can arise

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