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Pagina 4
... attack somewhat diminished the satisfaction which was felt at its complete
success . The army was not ready to take advantage of the discouragement and
panic which the sight of his eviscerated fortress must have produced on the
enemy .
... attack somewhat diminished the satisfaction which was felt at its complete
success . The army was not ready to take advantage of the discouragement and
panic which the sight of his eviscerated fortress must have produced on the
enemy .
Pagina 41
Of all the imitative arts , engraving is the most applicable to general use , and
from the facility with which prints are re - produced , they have acquired one kind
of superiority over paintings of a character almost miraculous . What though no ...
Of all the imitative arts , engraving is the most applicable to general use , and
from the facility with which prints are re - produced , they have acquired one kind
of superiority over paintings of a character almost miraculous . What though no ...
Pagina 45
... which he saw were produced by the love of money ; tracing to that cause many
of the unhappy turmoils which often laid waste the harmony of families , and
which was not unfrequently the foundation of sanguinary conflicts between
nations .
... which he saw were produced by the love of money ; tracing to that cause many
of the unhappy turmoils which often laid waste the harmony of families , and
which was not unfrequently the foundation of sanguinary conflicts between
nations .
Pagina 46
He died in 1784 , and it is related that his interment produced “ the greatest
concourse of people that had ever been witnessed on a similar occasion in
Philadelphia : " there being “ a collection of all ranks and professions among the
...
He died in 1784 , and it is related that his interment produced “ the greatest
concourse of people that had ever been witnessed on a similar occasion in
Philadelphia : " there being “ a collection of all ranks and professions among the
...
Pagina 50
Your remonstrant has observed with deep concern , that this practice has
produced a manifestly increasing lack of wisdom , in every department of our
state government : our laws have become obscure , impolitic , and unjust ; the
execution of ...
Your remonstrant has observed with deep concern , that this practice has
produced a manifestly increasing lack of wisdom , in every department of our
state government : our laws have become obscure , impolitic , and unjust ; the
execution of ...
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