The North American Review, Band 36O. Everett, 1833 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 5
... never wearies ; an art of which the French remained so long the masters and models . ' Instead of this , I saw in the fashionable world , only too fre- quently and with few exceptions , a profound vulgarity of thought , an immorality ...
... never wearies ; an art of which the French remained so long the masters and models . ' Instead of this , I saw in the fashionable world , only too fre- quently and with few exceptions , a profound vulgarity of thought , an immorality ...
Seite 6
... never reared upon onions and whiskey , nor very far from the reach of Barclay , Perkins and Co's entire . Now let us hear the German Prince . ' The most striking thing to a foreigner in English theatres is the unheard - of coarseness ...
... never reared upon onions and whiskey , nor very far from the reach of Barclay , Perkins and Co's entire . Now let us hear the German Prince . ' The most striking thing to a foreigner in English theatres is the unheard - of coarseness ...
Seite 8
... . No one , I believe , doubted their being admirable dancers ; but every one agreed that the * Political State of Italy , page 338 . morals of the Western world would never recover the shock 8 [ Jan. Prince Pückler Muscau.
... . No one , I believe , doubted their being admirable dancers ; but every one agreed that the * Political State of Italy , page 338 . morals of the Western world would never recover the shock 8 [ Jan. Prince Pückler Muscau.
Seite 17
... never expected to pull off a hat or make a courtesy , and will live and die without hear- ing or uttering the dreadful words " God save the king . " ' We are not altogether strangers to this well - considered train of remark . It is as ...
... never expected to pull off a hat or make a courtesy , and will live and die without hear- ing or uttering the dreadful words " God save the king . " ' We are not altogether strangers to this well - considered train of remark . It is as ...
Seite 19
... never seed such grumpy folks as you be . ' This elegant word is wholly unheard of in America . Same paragraph , ' There is several young ladies of my acquaintance , what goes to live out now and then with the old women about the town ...
... never seed such grumpy folks as you be . ' This elegant word is wholly unheard of in America . Same paragraph , ' There is several young ladies of my acquaintance , what goes to live out now and then with the old women about the town ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admitted American annul appear argument authority beauty believe Boston Caillié called Carey & Lea Carolina Castilian language cause century character Christianity Civil Law common Constitution course doctrine doubt duty effect England English evidence existence fact favor feeling friends give Government heart honor human important influence interest Justinian Code labor lady land language Lemosin liberum veto Lithuania Lord Byron manner means ment Miantonomo mind moral nations nature never nullify object obligation opinion party patriotism Penn persons Philadelphia Pilgrim's Progress Poland political possess present principles purpose readers reason reform regard religion remarks respect result revolution Roman Roman Law Russian Scriptures Sir William Jones society South Carolina sovereign spect spirit supposed things thought Timbuctoo tion Trollope true truth Vice-President whole William Penn words writer XXXVI.-NO
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 455 - Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon ? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows ? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo,...
Seite 18 - Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace. There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife ; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife ; and there I buried Leah.
Seite 469 - Now just as the Gates were opened to let in the men, I looked in after them, and behold, the City shone like the Sun; the Streets also were paved with Gold, and in them walked many men, with Crowns on their heads, Palms in their hands, and golden Harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord.
Seite 456 - Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A Presence which is not to be put by...
Seite 454 - The essence of poetry is invention ; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights. The topics of devotion are few, and being few are universally known ; but, few as they are, they can be made no more ; they can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression.
Seite 245 - ... it is of infinite moment, that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness ; that you should cherish a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the Palladium of your political safety and prosperity...
Seite 469 - Now, just as the gates were opened to let in the men, I looked in after them, and, behold, the City shone like the sun; the streets also were paved with gold, and in them walked many men, with crowns on their heads, palms in their hands, and golden harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord
Seite 468 - Now I saw in my dream, that these two men went in at the gate, and, lo! as they entered, they were transfigured; and they had raiment put on, that shone like gold. There...
Seite 467 - Hark, said Mr. Great-Heart, to what the shepherd's boy saith ! so they hearkened, and he said, He that is down needs fear no fall ; He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his Guide.
Seite 461 - Now I saw in my dream, that by this time the Pilgrims were got over the Enchanted Ground, and entering into the country of Beulah, whose air was very sweet and pleasant, the way lying directly through it, they solaced themselves there for a season.