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Excerpt from On International Copyright: In a Letter to the Hon. William C. Preston, Senator of the United StatesIN addressing to you this letter on a subject, on which I know full well that I am unable to com municate to you any material information, I feel that I stand in need of your indulgence. My only reason for taking this liberty, is the desire of expressing a grateful acknowledgment, due from every 'one who considers our national honor...

Excerpt from Encyclopaedia Americana, Vol. 5: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and BiographyEntered, cording to the Act of Commas-in then'year by 0432? Mi) Lu, In thc Chili's omce ofthe District Court of the Eastern. Dismct of Pennsylvania.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an importa...

Excerpt from Encyclopædia Americana, Vol. 3: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American BiographyCavatina, a short air without a return or second and which is sometimes relieved wi recitative.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.for...

Excerpt from Encyclopædia Americana, Vol. 1: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and BiographyIn the title page, this work is stated to be formed upon the basis of the German conversation-lexicon and if the reader will compare it with the original, and consider the numerous additions and corrections which have been made, I hope he will not find cause to charge this title with being too pretending. My idea of a...

Excerpt from A Lecture on the Origin and Development of the First Constituents of CivilisationWe cannot stop to inquire into the cause of this error so extensively dif fused, but the student will be aided in finding it, if he will re¿ect on another very common mistake, akin to the mentioned one. It consists in allowing our selves to be deceived by a distinct word for an indistinct idea, as if the latter were as concise and definite in our mind...

Excerpt from Instrucciones para el Ejército Mexicano en Campaña: Tomadas de las Que Orden del Gobierno de los Estados-UnidosVIII. Proceder: de mala - fé en el cumplimiento de los convenios celebrados con nte la guerra.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art t...

Excerpt from The West: A Metrical EpistleCould I unroll a song in floating numbers, As proud and graceful as our banner wavesUpon your lakes, which dare to rival seas, Could I for lusty boatmen rhyme a chantTo mark the splashing metre of the oar, About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten ...

Excerpt from Instrucciones para el Ejército Mexicano en Campaña: Tomadas de las Que Orden del Gobierno de los Estados-UnidosVIII. Proceder: de mala - fé en el cumplimiento de los convenios celebrados con nte la guerra.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art t...

Excerpt from Encyclopedia Americana, Vol. 3: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American BiographyCavmvnrsu, lilliam, duke of New castle, was born in 1592, and educated by his father, on whose death he was raised to the peerage. On the approach of hos tilities between the crown and parliament, he embraced t...

Excerpt from Encyclop¿a Americana, Vol. 12: Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American BiographyS-ravaxs, Edward, an officer in the American revolution, was a native of Vir ginia. At the battle of the bridge, near Norfolk, he cormnand a battalion of ri¿emen. Soon afierwards, he was made a colonel. At the bat...

Excerpt from Remarks on the Relation Between Education and Crime: In a Letter to the Right Rev. William WhiteThe mere absence of crime, therefore, is neither a proof of a'state of morality - for it may originate from very inauspicious causes - nor is the increase of crime of itself a proof of increased degeneracy.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThi...

Excerpt from The Character of the GentlemanThe students of Miami University, in the State of Ohio, did me the honor of inviting me, during the past summer, to deliver an address on the even ing before their Commencement Day. I had never Visited that teeming region of the spreading West, and gladly accepted the invitation. The address was printed, according to custom, and I was fur nished with a liberal supply of copies, not sufficient, however...

Excerpt from Great Events: Described by Distinguished Historians, Chroniclers, and Other WritersHenry VIII., King of England, and Catharine of Aragon, his Queen, before the Legatine Court, consisting of Cardinals Wolsey and Campegglo [a. D. By george cavendish.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical wo...

Excerpt from Encyclopædia Americana, Vol. 8: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American BiographyLippe. He ancient principality of Lippe is, at present, divided between two reigning houses: 1. Lippc-detmold con tains about 490 square miles, with inhabitants. Detrnold, with 2700 inbah itants, is the capital...

Excerpt from Legal and Political Hermeneutics, or Principles of Interpretation and Construction in Law and Politics: With Remarks on Precedents and AuthoritiesAdding some remarks, which appear to me of sufficient importance, to enlarge the chapter on precedents, and to add a new one on authorities. Ihave re-written the whole, as a superficial comparison will show, and here lay the result of my labors before the reader. May it do some good. Whe...

Excerpt from Encyclopaedia Americana, Vol. 5: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American BiographyEx'rmtsrort, in philosophy, one of the common and essential properties of body, or that by which it possesses or takes up some part of universal space.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of t...

Excerpt from Encyclopædia Americana, Vol. 8: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American BiographyLippe. He ancient principality of Lippe is, at present, divided between two reigning houses: 1. Lippc-detmold con tains about 490 square miles, with inhabitants. Detrnold, with 2700 inbah itants, is the capital...

Excerpt from Encyclopaedia Americana, Vol. 9: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present TimeEntered, cording to the Act of Coupon, in the you 1832, by ca! No Ln, In the Clerk'o 0600 of the District Court of the Eaten District of Penn-¿unk.corruptions of paganism. Notwithstand ing the errors into which they were fre quent] led by the example of the nations aroun them, they s...

Excerpt from Encyclopædia Americana, Vol. 4: A Popular Dictionary Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles American BiographyU' neitherconfi>un° thepersons, ndi'ndividing the substang'e'? For (to 've brie¿y the remainder of this position)About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more...

Excerpt from Encyclopædia Americana, Vol. 4: A Popular Dictionary Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles American BiographyU' neitherconfi>un° thepersons, ndi'ndividing the substang'e'? For (to 've brie¿y the remainder of this position)About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more...