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Page 253 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Page 253 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.
Page 5 - The disbursing officer shall give bond in the sum of twenty thousand dollars for the faithful performance of his duties, said bond to be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary...
Page 7 - ... of the Secretary of the Commission, the compensation of the Commissioners and other arbitrators, the traveling and hotel expenses herein authorized to be paid, and for witness fees, printing...
Page 7 - University;" and by that name and style shall have perpetual succession, have power to contract and be contracted with, to sue and be sued, to plead and be impleaded...
Page 121 - Under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture, experiments in the culture of jute have been successfully tried in South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. These trials conclusively established the fact that wherever in the Southern States there is a hot, damp climate, and a moist soil of sandy clay or alluvial mold, jute can be profitably raised.
Page 97 - Great God! we thank Thee for this home — This bounteous birth-land of the free; Where wanderers from afar may come, And breathe the air of liberty. Still may her flowers untrampled spring, Her harvests wave, her cities rise; And yet, till time shall fold his wing, Remain Earth's loveliest Paradise!
Page 9 - That all laws or parts of laws conflicting with the provisions of this act are to the extent of such conflict suspended while this act is in force.
Page 9 - County, for the sum of twelve thousand dollars, and the Treasurer of State is hereby authorized and directed to pay the same.
Page 9 - Society, incurred in erecting the grand stand and making other improvements upon the lands and property of said society; and the Controller of State is hereby directed and authorized to draw his warrant in favor of...

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