| Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State - 1861 - 256 sayfa
...remarked that the collection of facts, embracing the census, " constitute the leger of a nation, in which, like the merchant in his accounts, the citizen...interpretation given thereto. In point of accuracy, wo must acknowledge that England and some other European nations surpass the United States. By the... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1856 - 844 sayfa
...like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one view, all of the results of a year or of a period of years, as compared with other periods,...been made in morals, education, wealth, or power." Massachusetts has not increased the most rapidly of the States of the Union, bat it exhibits a large... | |
| 1851 - 830 sayfa
...like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one view, all of the results of a year or of a period of years, as compared with other periods,...been made in morals, education, wealth or power." The same gentleman compliments Massachusetts as being in advance of every other State in the extent and... | |
| Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth - 1852 - 726 sayfa
...like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one vie%v, all of the results of a year or of a period of years, as compared with other periods,...been made in morals, education, wealth or power." The same gentleman compliments Massachusetts as being in advance of every other State in the extent and... | |
| Abram Stevens Hewitt - 1856 - 54 sayfa
...suppose them. They constitute rather the ledger of a nation, in which, like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one view, all the results...compared with other periods, and deduce the profit and loss which has been made in morals, education, wealth or power." And first, I shall attempt to... | |
| 1856 - 794 sayfa
...can read, at one view, nil of the results of a year or of a period of years, as compared with öfter periods, and deduce the profit or the loss which has...been made in morals, education, wealth, or power." Massachusetts has not increased the most rapidly of the States of the Union, hot it exhibits a large... | |
| Providence (R.I.). City Council. Census Committee - 1856 - 98 sayfa
...suppose them. They constitute rather the ledger of the nation, in which, like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one view, all the results of a year or of a period of years as compared with other periods, and deduce the profit or the loss which has been... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 432 sayfa
...like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one view, all of the results of a year or of a period of years, as compared with other periods,...been made, in morals, education, wealth or power." Impressed with a sense of the propriety of introducing, in this as well as in the succeeding chapters... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 440 sayfa
...like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at ono T-iew, all of the results of a year or of a period of years, as compared with other periods,...been made, in morals, education, wealth or power." Impressed with a sense of the propriety of introducing, in this as well as -in the succeeding chapters... | |
| 1860 - 220 sayfa
...suppose them. They constitute rather the ledger of the nation, in which, like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one view, all the results of a year, or of a period of years, as com pared with other periods, and deduce the profit or the loss which lias... | |
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