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... caused him to turn to the study of Latin . By chance he found a copy of Mant's " Phoedrus , with a parsing index . Of this text he remarks , " It strewed flowers in my road and ob- tained me the rewards of study without its toils ...
... caused him to turn to the study of Latin . By chance he found a copy of Mant's " Phoedrus , with a parsing index . Of this text he remarks , " It strewed flowers in my road and ob- tained me the rewards of study without its toils ...
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... caused by the French Revolution left Davis , as a loyal sailor in his Majesty's navy , apparently untouched . The serious light in which he regarded his literary and lin- guistic studies during this period is shown by a pretentious ...
... caused by the French Revolution left Davis , as a loyal sailor in his Majesty's navy , apparently untouched . The serious light in which he regarded his literary and lin- guistic studies during this period is shown by a pretentious ...
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... caused there by the plague . Then follow descriptions of spring and summer in America , and sketches of the beauties of Chesapeake Bay and of the Poto- mac , Schuylkill , and Susquehanna rivers . After a long passage devoted to praise ...
... caused there by the plague . Then follow descriptions of spring and summer in America , and sketches of the beauties of Chesapeake Bay and of the Poto- mac , Schuylkill , and Susquehanna rivers . After a long passage devoted to praise ...
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... cause of the controversy appears to have been a poem22 published by Davis , April 4 , 1799 , in which he speaks of his friendship with George . Alienus afore- mentioned replied with a satirical poem , published May 3. On May 10 Musis ...
... cause of the controversy appears to have been a poem22 published by Davis , April 4 , 1799 , in which he speaks of his friendship with George . Alienus afore- mentioned replied with a satirical poem , published May 3. On May 10 Musis ...
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... cause in the air , which denied existence to a poet on American ground . No snake , said he , exists in Ireland , and no poet can be found in America . ' Bishop Benjamin Moore ( 1748-1816 ) , President of Columbia College , 1801-11 ...
... cause in the air , which denied existence to a poet on American ground . No snake , said he , exists in Ireland , and no poet can be found in America . ' Bishop Benjamin Moore ( 1748-1816 ) , President of Columbia College , 1801-11 ...
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Seite 93 - The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Seite 57 - While acting as their Representative, I shall be governed by their will on all subjects upon which I have the means of knowing what their will is ; and upon all others I shall do what my own judgment teaches me will best advance their interests.
Seite 101 - The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.
Seite 37 - I long to hear that you have declared an independency — and by the way, in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
Seite 102 - He has created a false public sentiment by giving to the world a different code of morals for men and women, by which moral delinquencies which exclude women from society, are not only tolerated, but deemed of little account in man.
Seite 37 - And, by the way, in the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands. Remember, all men would be tyrants if they could.
Seite 56 - To the Editor of the Journal: In your paper of last Saturday, I see a communication, over the signature of "Many Voters," in which the candidates who are announced in the Journal, are called upon to "show their hands.
Seite 102 - He has monopolized nearly all the profitable employments, and from those she is permitted to follow she receives but a scanty remuneration. He closes against her all the avenues to wealth and distinction which be considers most honorable to himself. As a teacher of theology, medicine or law, she is not known. He has denied her the facilities for obtaining a thorough education, all colleges being closed against her.
Seite 56 - Voters" in which the candidates who are announced in the Journal are called upon to 'show their hands.' Agreed. Here's mine: "I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens. Consequently, I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms (by no means excluding females).
Seite 14 - I said, my friend, in the administration of a State neither a woman as a woman, nor a man as a man has any special function, but the gifts of nature are equally diffused in both sexes ; all the pursuits of men are the pursuits of women also, and in all of them a woman is only a weaker man.