A Catalogue of Rare Books, Original Drawings, Extra Illustrated Works, and Other Interesting Literary Material, Chiefly from the Library of the Late Augustin Daly

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Mills printing Company, 1900 - 68 pages

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Page 30 - Resolved, that the several states composing the United States of America, are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government ; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States and of amendments thereto, they constituted a General Government for special purposes, delegated to that Government certain definite powers, reserving each state to itself, the residuary mass of right to their own...
Page 25 - FEDERALIST : A Collection of Essays written in favor of the New Constitution, as agreed upon by the Fcederal Convention, September 17, 1787.
Page 47 - SMYTH'S (Professor) Lectures on Modern History; from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to the close of the American Revolution.
Page 42 - An Impartial History of the War in America, between Great Britain and her Colonies...
Page 26 - THE whole art of the stage. Containing not only the rules of the drammatick art, but many curious observations about it. Which may be of great use to the authors, actors, and spectators of plays.
Page 6 - The Life of Mr. Thomas Betterton, The Late Eminent Tragedian. Wherein The Action and Utterance of the Stage, Bar, and Pulpit, are distinctly consider'd.
Page 33 - Furman, Gabriel. Notes geographical and historical relating to the town of Brooklyn in Kings county on Long Island.
Page 58 - Translated from the Italian. To which are prefixed, Remarks on the life and •writings of Boccaccio; and an advertisement, By the Author of Old Nick [Edward Dubois].
Page 33 - A Faithful Narrative of the Remarkable Revival of Religion, in the Congregation of Easthampton, on Long-Island, ... in the year 1764.
Page 61 - A General and True History of the Lives and Actions of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Street Robbers, etc., to which is added a genuine Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the most Noted Pirates, interspersed with several Remarkable Tryals, etc., etc.

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