The North American Review, Band 81O. Everett, 1855 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... French writer , " is the modern club , a sort of private restaurateur's , with the advantages of good wine , good food , re- spectful attendance , and moderate prices . Much has been said of the disadvantages attendant upon them ; but ...
... French writer , " is the modern club , a sort of private restaurateur's , with the advantages of good wine , good food , re- spectful attendance , and moderate prices . Much has been said of the disadvantages attendant upon them ; but ...
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... French marquis , who was expatiating on the genius of his countrymen in inventing ruffles : " True , but mine surpass them , for they added shirts . " And it was said that , a young and titled , but very giddy lady , asking him if she ...
... French marquis , who was expatiating on the genius of his countrymen in inventing ruffles : " True , but mine surpass them , for they added shirts . " And it was said that , a young and titled , but very giddy lady , asking him if she ...
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... French officers engaged in the war , the Letters of Mrs. Adams , and Graydon's Memoirs , carefully examined . Whoever is even partially familiar with the scattered domestic and personal annals of the era included in these sketches will ...
... French officers engaged in the war , the Letters of Mrs. Adams , and Graydon's Memoirs , carefully examined . Whoever is even partially familiar with the scattered domestic and personal annals of the era included in these sketches will ...
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... of Washington , the elegance of the French , and the dogmatism of the Brit- ish officers ; the bywords , the names of gallants , belles , and heroes , the incidents , the questions , the etiquette 28 [ July , AMERICAN SOCIETY .
... of Washington , the elegance of the French , and the dogmatism of the Brit- ish officers ; the bywords , the names of gallants , belles , and heroes , the incidents , the questions , the etiquette 28 [ July , AMERICAN SOCIETY .
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... French writers , the significant adjective , effrayante . We are deemed , as a people , the least prudent on earth . The self - control which gave such dignity and promise at the starting - point abandons us in the race of gain and ...
... French writers , the significant adjective , effrayante . We are deemed , as a people , the least prudent on earth . The self - control which gave such dignity and promise at the starting - point abandons us in the race of gain and ...
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Seite 536 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Seite 66 - Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made His work for man to mend.
Seite 196 - And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver; and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
Seite 302 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...
Seite 536 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Seite 251 - Next Camus, reverend sire, went footing slow, His mantle hairy, and his bonnet sedge, Inwrought with figures dim, and on the edge Like to that sanguine flower inscribed with woe. Ah; who hath reft (quoth he) my dearest pledge?
Seite 3 - Welcome all who lead or follow To the Oracle of Apollo, — Here he speaks out of his pottle, Or the tripos, his tower bottle: All his answers are divine, Truth itself doth flow in wine.
Seite 314 - ... We are as near to heaven by sea as by land," reiterating the same speech, well beseeming a soldier, resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was.
Seite 3 - He the half of life abuses That sits watering with the Muses. Those dull girls no good can mean us; Wine it is the milk of Venus, And the poet's horse accounted; Ply it, and you all are mounted.
Seite 253 - Babylon, Learned and wise, hath perished utterly, Nor leaves her Speech one word to aid the sigh That would lament her...