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III Experience
1. United States
4 Seybert
To these however the want of time for suffici
To all accounts thus circumstanced, the want of
time and opportunity sufficient for accuracy of observation may be objected:
and the information they afford in relation to
this head lies scattered through a variety multitude
of volumes. [+] [+] Opportunity,
within little more than
a twelevemonth, the United
States have furnished a
work by in which that
object no such
objective causes of
comparative untrustworthiness
will be
found to have place.
Short title In the At this mean time all out is
preface to which which with a general view of the felicity state
of the condition of the people community with respect to the means of happiness and its connection with
the state of the la constitutional branch of the law.
It no With regard to the point points in question
a more apposite or more transparent this body of evidence
This I the A report of that
which The evidence which it will be seen to afford
seemed no less trustworthy than apposite to the present
purpose. [+] [+]The work from
which it is extracted
made Statistical
Annuals of the
United States. 4th
Philadelphia 1818.
by Adam Seybert
M.D. The objection of national partiality is
obvious. But when it is considered that the first makers
of the associations contained in it the correctness or
incorrectness of the assertions contained in it could
not but in the country for the use of which it was principally be matters of observation to any eye, and
that the value estimation in which it would be held
would depend altogether upon the judgment formed of
its correctness this objection will scarcely be considered
as sufficient to prevent it from standing at
the head of every thin all such evidence as the nature
of the case admitts of. It may be of use to add that
of the body of the work is
composed only of the most Interesting it its
nature, cast in its quantity, perspicacious and instructive
in its form, and most authentic in as to its respect
of the information from which it is derived: and that on sources — such of the may be seen to be the character of the information which it presents:
and to its relation value with relation to the present purpose no small addition is made by
the parallel views which
on a variety of occasions
are given of the
state of things in that
country and in this:
a number of occasions parallel views of the state of things
in this United Kingdom and those United States are interposed.
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