The Western Journal, of Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanic Arts, Internal Improvement, Commerce, and General Literature, Volume 4M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1850 - Missouri Agriculture and the mechanic arts are the basis of civilization. |
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... means of collecting facts , he may , by reasoning upon the effects which they are calculated to produce , anticipate public opinion , and make himself useful by giving it the proper direction . But , in this , it is necessary to ...
... means of collecting facts , he may , by reasoning upon the effects which they are calculated to produce , anticipate public opinion , and make himself useful by giving it the proper direction . But , in this , it is necessary to ...
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of California - its destitution of the means of subsistence - the vast dis- , tance to be traveled -- the ... mean while , however , we should look to the effects which are likely to be produc- ed at home by the loss of so large an ...
of California - its destitution of the means of subsistence - the vast dis- , tance to be traveled -- the ... mean while , however , we should look to the effects which are likely to be produc- ed at home by the loss of so large an ...
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... means of distributing a large portion of the gold directly among other nations ; which is calculated to relieve us from the evil effects that would be produced by distributing the whole amount in our own community , directly from the ...
... means of distributing a large portion of the gold directly among other nations ; which is calculated to relieve us from the evil effects that would be produced by distributing the whole amount in our own community , directly from the ...
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... means of opening an active intercourse with that country , in a shorter time , and upon a more extensive scale than if located east of the Rocky Mountains . One who comprehends these facts , and recognizes their relation to the ...
... means of opening an active intercourse with that country , in a shorter time , and upon a more extensive scale than if located east of the Rocky Mountains . One who comprehends these facts , and recognizes their relation to the ...
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... means of acquiring it . We have examined the accounts from Califor- nia attentively , and we have arrived at the conclusion , that not more than one in five will return , at the end of two years , with more gold than will pay the cost ...
... means of acquiring it . We have examined the accounts from Califor- nia attentively , and we have arrived at the conclusion , that not more than one in five will return , at the end of two years , with more gold than will pay the cost ...
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