| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1883 - 454 стор.
...reared in the midst of another system, aristocratical and central in its character, who said : " These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital...exercise of selfgovernment and for its preservation." The New England town-house, therefore, is significant of more than its predecessor in England or Germany.... | |
| 1883 - 504 стор.
...at that important crisis." * And in this he voices the sentiments of Jefferson, who says : " These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital...exercise of self-government and for its preservation." * In the constitution which Michigan adopted on becoming a State, in 1837, the governor had important... | |
| 1883 - 82 стор.
...Describing the town-meeting in the Old South Meeting-house, when Warren gave his second oration. 5 These townships in New England are the vital principle of...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. . . . Where every man is a sharer in the direction of his townrepublic, and feels that he is a participator... | |
| John Martin Vincent - 1883 - 502 стор.
...people at that important crisis."1 And in this lie voices the sentiments of Jefferson, who says: "These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their governments, aud have proved themselves the wisest invention, ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise... | |
| 1884 - 490 стор.
...reared in the midst of another system, aristocratical and central in its character, who said : " These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital...exercise of selfgovernment and for its preservation." The New England town-house, therefore, is significant of more than its predecessor in England or Germany.... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1885 - 550 стор.
...to produce satisfactory results. Jefferson was indeed a far-seeing statesman, and he says : "These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital...governments; and have proved themselves the wisest inventions ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation."... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1886 - 552 стор.
...certain to produce satisfactory results. Jefferson was indeed a far-seeing statesman, and he says: "These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital...governments; and have proved themselves the wisest inventions ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation."... | |
| Israel Ward Andrews - 1887 - 420 стор.
...recommended the division of the counties of Virginia into wards of six miles square. "These wards," he says, "called townships in New England, are the vital principle...exercise of self-government and for its preservation." The officers of the county are three Commissioners, a Judge of Probate, Clerk of the Court of Common... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1887 - 396 стор.
...results. Jefferson was indeed a far-seeing statesman, and ho says : " These wards, called townships in Nuw England, are the vital principle of their governments ; and have proved themselves the wisest inventions ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation."... | |
| Alexander Black - 1888 - 344 стор.
...Virginia into wards of six miles square, once declared: "These wards, called townships in New Engl;mrl, are the vital principle of their governments, and...exercise of self-government and for its preservation." The Ohio system is a compromise between the town system of New England and the county system of the... | |
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