The United States Democratic Review, Band 1;Band 32J.& H.G. Langley, 1853 Vols. 1-3, 5-8 contain the political and literary portions; v. 4 the historical register department, of the numbers published from Oct. 1837 to Dec. 1840. |
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... course with her , though it may somewhat impair our morals and cultivate our sensual tastes , is beneficial in a much greater degree , as it rubs off Democratic asperities , and subdues our too fierce and haughty manners . It is by no ...
... course with her , though it may somewhat impair our morals and cultivate our sensual tastes , is beneficial in a much greater degree , as it rubs off Democratic asperities , and subdues our too fierce and haughty manners . It is by no ...
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... course , by the laws of nature , con- sistent , —we are not the less keenly alive to all the necessities of the future . Like the planter who finds it necessary to pur- chase an adjoining field , in order to prevent its falling into the ...
... course , by the laws of nature , con- sistent , —we are not the less keenly alive to all the necessities of the future . Like the planter who finds it necessary to pur- chase an adjoining field , in order to prevent its falling into the ...
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... course I learned nothing . My appetite absorbed all my attention . How could I attend to Cicero or Demosthenes , when I had only half a loaf for break- fast ? or how could I relish reading the Banquet of Plato , when the name conjured ...
... course I learned nothing . My appetite absorbed all my attention . How could I attend to Cicero or Demosthenes , when I had only half a loaf for break- fast ? or how could I relish reading the Banquet of Plato , when the name conjured ...
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... course , on which in a few weeks I should strike , and shipwreck all I had in life , even to my own self - respect ! Our marriage approached . All the preliminaries were ar- ranged ; our parents looked to the settlements , which , on ...
... course , on which in a few weeks I should strike , and shipwreck all I had in life , even to my own self - respect ! Our marriage approached . All the preliminaries were ar- ranged ; our parents looked to the settlements , which , on ...
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... course of conduct under such circum- stances . The descent down the steep face of the cliff was fairly accomplished , and to our great delight , the channel was found to be as calm as a mill - pond . We had no hesitation , there- fore ...
... course of conduct under such circum- stances . The descent down the steep face of the cliff was fairly accomplished , and to our great delight , the channel was found to be as calm as a mill - pond . We had no hesitation , there- fore ...
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Seite 196 - America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have, to or with any State or people for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Seite 336 - tis true : The elder of them, being put to nurse, "Was by a beggar-woman stol'n away ; And, ignorant of his birth and parentage, Became a bricklayer when he came to age : His son am I ; deny it, if you can.
Seite 463 - His Britannic Majesty's subjects, and the other colonists who have hitherto enjoyed the protection of England, shall evacuate the country of the Mosquitos, as well as the continent in general, and the islands adjacent, without exception...
Seite 46 - It was, I believe, sufficiently studied. I have understood, from good authority, that it was considered, weighed, and distinctly and decidedly approved by every one of the President's advisers at that time. Our government could not adopt, on that occasion, precisely the course which England had taken. England threatened the immediate recognition of the provinces, if the allies should take part with Spain against them. We had already recognized them.
Seite 197 - States take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection, or influence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the subjects or citizens of the one, any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal, which shall not be offered, on the same terms, to the subjects or citizens of the other.
Seite 48 - Cuba, as is well said in the report of the committee of foreign affairs, is placed in the mouth of the Mississippi. Its occupation by a strong maritime power would be felt, in the first moment of hostility, as far up the Mississippi and the Missouri, as our population extends.
Seite 46 - England would consider any foreign interference, by force or by menace, in the dispute between Spain and the colonies, as a motive for recognizing the latter without delay.