The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Band 4H. Biglow, 1818 |
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... object of legislative at- tention , and the natural avidity with which those secluded regions were explored when they were first thrown open to the secure research of the wondering Lowlander . The habits and manners of the Highlanders ...
... object of legislative at- tention , and the natural avidity with which those secluded regions were explored when they were first thrown open to the secure research of the wondering Lowlander . The habits and manners of the Highlanders ...
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... object we had in view : and we conclude with observing that in our opinion the author has completely succeeded in de- monstrating the ancient character and institutions of the Highlanders to have been in diametrical opposition to every ...
... object we had in view : and we conclude with observing that in our opinion the author has completely succeeded in de- monstrating the ancient character and institutions of the Highlanders to have been in diametrical opposition to every ...
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... object of this pamphlet is two - fold : " First - To endeavour to vindicate the aspersed reputation of Pennsylvania from the general accusation of indifference with regard to her internal improvements ; and , " Secondly - To show the ...
... object of this pamphlet is two - fold : " First - To endeavour to vindicate the aspersed reputation of Pennsylvania from the general accusation of indifference with regard to her internal improvements ; and , " Secondly - To show the ...
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... the success or defeat of which he could not have been affected in the most remote manner , since its object is to enable Messrs . White & Co hesitation in the choice , I ask ? No , 1818 . 31 Breck's Internal Improvements in Pennsylvania .
... the success or defeat of which he could not have been affected in the most remote manner , since its object is to enable Messrs . White & Co hesitation in the choice , I ask ? No , 1818 . 31 Breck's Internal Improvements in Pennsylvania .
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... object , is it to be conceived that Phi- ladelphia can long continue to offer attrac- tions superior to Baltimore , particularly when every foot of the way , as the road now stands , must be paid for on turnpikes to our city , while the ...
... object , is it to be conceived that Phi- ladelphia can long continue to offer attrac- tions superior to Baltimore , particularly when every foot of the way , as the road now stands , must be paid for on turnpikes to our city , while the ...
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Seite 411 - An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene.
Seite 96 - Alas! it is not when we sleep soft and wake merrily ourselves, that we think on other people's sufferings. Our hearts are waxed light within us then, and we are for righting our ain wrangs and fighting our ain battles.
Seite 148 - From the view taken of this subject, founded on all the information that we have been able to obtain, there is good cause to be satisfied with the course heretofore pursued by the United States, in regard to this contest, and to conclude, that it is proper to adhere to it, especially in the present state of affairs.
Seite 419 - There is a tide in the affairs of men, That, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
Seite 96 - O, madam, if ever ye kend what it was to sorrow for and with a sinning and a suffering creature, whose mind is sae tossed that she can be neither ca'd fit to live or die, have some compassion on our misery ! — Save an honest house from dishonour, and an unhappy girl, not eighteen years of age, from...
Seite 433 - Muhometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.
Seite 69 - The American Bible Society, of which the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment.
Seite 148 - ... proper to adhere to it, especially, in the present state of affairs. I have great satisfaction in stating, that our relations with France, Russia, and other powers, continue on the most friendly basis. In our domestic concerns we have ample • MUM- of satisfaction.
Seite 147 - Jackson to enter Florida in pursuit of the Seminoles care was taken not to encroach on the rights of Spain. I regret to have to add that in executing this order facts were disclosed respecting the conduct of the officers of Spain in authority there in encouraging the war, furnishing munitions of war and other supplies to carry it on, and in other acts not less marked which evinced their participation in the hostile purposes of that combination and justified the confidence with which it inspired the...
Seite 411 - With his fierce footsteps, yield in chasms a fearful vent " To the broad column which rolls on, and shows More like the fountain of an infant sea Torn from the womb of mountains by the throes Of a new world...