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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... thought are indefinitely enlarged . The ma- chinery of life is far more complex and varied . The morning paper has become a chart of the world's activity . Steam and the electric telegraph so rapidly herald events of public inter- est ...
... thought are indefinitely enlarged . The ma- chinery of life is far more complex and varied . The morning paper has become a chart of the world's activity . Steam and the electric telegraph so rapidly herald events of public inter- est ...
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... thought of each member of society , according to his endowments , cosmopoli- tan , to scatter his attention over a large space , and to make his mind versatile and active , but his knowledge superficial and fragmentary . The spirit of ...
... thought of each member of society , according to his endowments , cosmopoli- tan , to scatter his attention over a large space , and to make his mind versatile and active , but his knowledge superficial and fragmentary . The spirit of ...
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... thought . In the reminiscences of the days of Washing- ton , no social trait is more obvious than the distinction yielded to character . The grades of that circle were instinc- tively awarded to deeds , to mind , to patriotism , and to ...
... thought . In the reminiscences of the days of Washing- ton , no social trait is more obvious than the distinction yielded to character . The grades of that circle were instinc- tively awarded to deeds , to mind , to patriotism , and to ...
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... thought , more certainly finds its way to the surface . There is less rea- son for concealment and hypocrisy ; no espionage chills and no etiquette of rank formalizes social life ; it may run wild , as in the new settlements , or ...
... thought , more certainly finds its way to the surface . There is less rea- son for concealment and hypocrisy ; no espionage chills and no etiquette of rank formalizes social life ; it may run wild , as in the new settlements , or ...
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... thought and humane sympathies ; there are , in fact , all the elements of the most delightful and elevating society ; but they exist in solution , they cannot be found in any one salon like the Hôtel Rambouillet , or around a single ...
... thought and humane sympathies ; there are , in fact , all the elements of the most delightful and elevating society ; but they exist in solution , they cannot be found in any one salon like the Hôtel Rambouillet , or around a single ...
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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...