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... literature than his fellow townsman , Henry Wansey . It is significant that the great wave of democratic feeling caused by the French Revolution left Davis , as a loyal sailor in his Majesty's navy , apparently untouched . The serious ...
... literature than his fellow townsman , Henry Wansey . It is significant that the great wave of democratic feeling caused by the French Revolution left Davis , as a loyal sailor in his Majesty's navy , apparently untouched . The serious ...
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... Literature of the South , uses it to prove a point under the impression that it was produced by a South Carolinian . Law , Op . cit . page 142 . " Joseph Dennie ( 1768-1812 ) , was highly esteemed in his day as an essayist , critic ...
... Literature of the South , uses it to prove a point under the impression that it was produced by a South Carolinian . Law , Op . cit . page 142 . " Joseph Dennie ( 1768-1812 ) , was highly esteemed in his day as an essayist , critic ...
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... literature . In a sportive mood , he would ask me whether I did not think that it was some physical 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 ...
... literature . In a sportive mood , he would ask me whether I did not think that it was some physical 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 ...
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... literature at the end of the eighteenth century . Timothy Dwight ( 1752-1817 ) , author of The Conquest of Canaan , 1785 , and president of Yale College ; Joel Barlow ( 1754-1812 ) , whose Vision of Columbus , 1787. was expanded into ...
... literature at the end of the eighteenth century . Timothy Dwight ( 1752-1817 ) , author of The Conquest of Canaan , 1785 , and president of Yale College ; Joel Barlow ( 1754-1812 ) , whose Vision of Columbus , 1787. was expanded into ...
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... Literature . The work is to be edited by Mr. John Davis . Other obstacles must have arisen , however , for , the work was never published . Davis , having nothing to keep him in New York in the heat of the summer , moved to Newtown ...
... Literature . The work is to be edited by Mr. John Davis . Other obstacles must have arisen , however , for , the work was never published . Davis , having nothing to keep him in New York in the heat of the summer , moved to Newtown ...
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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.