The New-York Review, Volume 8George Dearborn & Company, 1841 |
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Page 197
... Croix , from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source . " The article concludes by " compre- hending all islands within two leagues of any part of the shores of the United States , and lying between lines to be drawn due east from ...
... Croix , from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source . " The article concludes by " compre- hending all islands within two leagues of any part of the shores of the United States , and lying between lines to be drawn due east from ...
Page 198
... Croix on Mitchell's map ( the one used by the framers of the treaty ) , the provincial authorities carried the line west to the Schoodiac , the westernmost source of which was un- derstood to be one hundred miles west of the source of ...
... Croix on Mitchell's map ( the one used by the framers of the treaty ) , the provincial authorities carried the line west to the Schoodiac , the westernmost source of which was un- derstood to be one hundred miles west of the source of ...
Page 199
... Croix , instead of particularizing the place by its latitude and longi- tude . The boundary line was not continued from Joe's Point , at the mouth of the St. Croix , through the channels of the islands as desired by the American agent ...
... Croix , instead of particularizing the place by its latitude and longi- tude . The boundary line was not continued from Joe's Point , at the mouth of the St. Croix , through the channels of the islands as desired by the American agent ...
Page 200
... Croix and the Bay of Fundy , and appropriating the islands which had been a sub- ject of dispute to the respective powers , provided for the appointment of a joint commission , to be formed in the same manner as the one under the treaty ...
... Croix and the Bay of Fundy , and appropriating the islands which had been a sub- ject of dispute to the respective powers , provided for the appointment of a joint commission , to be formed in the same manner as the one under the treaty ...
Page 204
... Croix , " the old western boundary of Nova Scotia , does not touch it , it was not within " the limits " of that prov- ince , and consequently not within the exception of the last clause of the second article of the treaty of peace ...
... Croix , " the old western boundary of Nova Scotia , does not touch it , it was not within " the limits " of that prov- ince , and consequently not within the exception of the last clause of the second article of the treaty of peace ...
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American angle of Nova appear Atlantic Ocean battalion Bay of Fundy Bishops boundary Britain British C. C. Little Caradoc series cause character charter Christian Church of England claims Connecticut River constitution Croix deem diathesis disease doctrine duty ecclesiastical endowments English established fact Faerie Queene faith farther favor feel French give Hamilton hands highlands honor influence interest JAMES RENWICK king labors land language Lawrence least look Lord matter means ment mind moral national bank nature never northwest angle Nova Scotia object opinion organization parliament party peace persons political present principles Quebec question readers reference reform religion respect result rivers rocks Romilly Romilly's scrofulous society Spenser spirit temperament territory thought tion treaty treaty of Ghent truth United views VIII vols whole words XV.-VOL York
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Page 506 - Heaven lies about us in our infancy. Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy; But he beholds the light and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy. The youth who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And, by the vision splendid, Is on his way attended. At length the man perceives it die away And fade into the light of common day.
Page 197 - Comprehending all Islands within Twenty Leagues of any Part of the Shores of the United States, and lying between Lines to be drawn due East from the Points where the aforesaid Boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one Part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such Islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the Limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.
Page 334 - Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing, and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked...
Page 151 - ... a dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidding appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of government. History will teach us that the former has been found a much more certain road to the introduction of despotism than the latter, and that of those men who have overturned the liberties of republics, the greatest number have begun their career by paying an obsequious court to the people, commencing demagogues...
Page 219 - Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Page 43 - Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain,' And dies among his worshippers.
Page 336 - LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us : then schoolmasters Deliver us to laws ; they send us bound To rules of reason, holy messengers, Pulpits and Sundays, sorrow dogging sin, Afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes. Fine nets and stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises, Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in our ears ; Without, our shame ; within, our consciences ; Angels and grace...
Page 197 - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Page 220 - York, his heirs and assigns, all that part of the main land of New England, beginning at a certain place called or known by the name of St. Croix, next adjoining to New Scotland in America...
Page 140 - Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.