Memoir of the Life of John Quincy AdamsPhillips, Sampson, 1858 - 429 psl. This book is a biography of John Quincy Adams, United States Senator, Congressman from Massachusetts, and the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. |
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... WAR WITH MEXICO . - EULOGY ON JAMES MADISON . -HIS COURSE ON A PETITION PURPORTING TO BE FROM SLAVES . FIRST REPORT ON JAMES SMITHSON'S BEQUEST , . 219 CHAPTER X. ― MARTIN VAN BUREN PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED VIII CONTENTS .
... WAR WITH MEXICO . - EULOGY ON JAMES MADISON . -HIS COURSE ON A PETITION PURPORTING TO BE FROM SLAVES . FIRST REPORT ON JAMES SMITHSON'S BEQUEST , . 219 CHAPTER X. ― MARTIN VAN BUREN PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED VIII CONTENTS .
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... SLAVES.- FOURTH REPORT ON JAMES SMITHSON'S BEQUEST . INFLUENCE OF MR . ADAMS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL OBSERV- ATORY AND THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.― GENERAL JACKSON'S CHARGE THAT THE RIO GRANDE MIGHT HAVE BEEN OBTAINED ...
... SLAVES.- FOURTH REPORT ON JAMES SMITHSON'S BEQUEST . INFLUENCE OF MR . ADAMS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL OBSERV- ATORY AND THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.― GENERAL JACKSON'S CHARGE THAT THE RIO GRANDE MIGHT HAVE BEEN OBTAINED ...
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... slaves , to repay ransom - money , and to stipulate for the formal abolition of Christian slavery in Algiers forever , Mr. Adams observed , " This is a deed of real glory . " The Lord Mayor of London introduced Mr. Adams to Sir Philip ...
... slaves , to repay ransom - money , and to stipulate for the formal abolition of Christian slavery in Algiers forever , Mr. Adams observed , " This is a deed of real glory . " The Lord Mayor of London introduced Mr. Adams to Sir Philip ...
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... to the President for the purchase of a terri- tory on the coast of Africa , to which the slaves res- cued under the act of Congress , then recently passed , against piracy and the slave - trade , might be 92 MEMOIR OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS .
... to the President for the purchase of a terri- tory on the coast of Africa , to which the slaves res- cued under the act of Congress , then recently passed , against piracy and the slave - trade , might be 92 MEMOIR OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS .
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... slaves by their masters . 3d . To promote the entire abolition of slavery ; and yet , 4th , without in the slightest degree affecting what they call a certain species of property in slaves . ' There are men of all sorts and descriptions ...
... slaves by their masters . 3d . To promote the entire abolition of slavery ; and yet , 4th , without in the slightest degree affecting what they call a certain species of property in slaves . ' There are men of all sorts and descriptions ...
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392 psl. - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
272 psl. - Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate, than that these people are to be free; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government.
235 psl. - Nay, do not think I flatter ; For what advancement may I hope from thee, That no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning.
392 psl. - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
391 psl. - And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.
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392 psl. - Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
2 psl. - It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among the strongest links of my attachment to the name of Quincy, and have been to me, through life, a perpetual admonition to do nothing unworthy of it.
391 psl. - He concluded with a warning to his fellowcitizens to " stand fast in the liberty wherewith Christ has made you free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage...
392 psl. - Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging : and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.