The North American Review, Band 30University of Northern Iowa, 1830 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... advantages , but it may perhaps be doubted whether these are predominant . For a class of readers , already well versed in the narrative part of our history , this mode of grouping to- gether and bringing into their proper relations the ...
... advantages , but it may perhaps be doubted whether these are predominant . For a class of readers , already well versed in the narrative part of our history , this mode of grouping to- gether and bringing into their proper relations the ...
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... advantages for examining authentic records and documents ; and this , together with his well known love of historical research , ensures a value to these volumes for completeness , accuracy , and fidelity , which few authors have the ...
... advantages for examining authentic records and documents ; and this , together with his well known love of historical research , ensures a value to these volumes for completeness , accuracy , and fidelity , which few authors have the ...
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ed the acknowledgment of independence to be deferred , that he might take advantage of this state of things , till the French treaty with England was completed . Dr Franklin had no such fears , but said to Mr Jay , ' This court has ...
ed the acknowledgment of independence to be deferred , that he might take advantage of this state of things , till the French treaty with England was completed . Dr Franklin had no such fears , but said to Mr Jay , ' This court has ...
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... advantage , by listening to the insinuations of France . The messenger went to London with these instruc- tions , and performed his task faithfully . As it turned out , however , there was no occasion for any alarm at all , on the part ...
... advantage , by listening to the insinuations of France . The messenger went to London with these instruc- tions , and performed his task faithfully . As it turned out , however , there was no occasion for any alarm at all , on the part ...
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... advantages over them , and which he believed to be the chief cause of Mr Rayneval's journey . This result justified Dr Franklin's opinion , and proved Mr Jay's ap- prehensions not to be well founded . It is certain , however , that they ...
... advantages over them , and which he believed to be the chief cause of Mr Rayneval's journey . This result justified Dr Franklin's opinion , and proved Mr Jay's ap- prehensions not to be well founded . It is certain , however , that they ...
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Seite 86 - States; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the States, provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Seite 105 - If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt: but I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace.
Seite 502 - I am one of those, too, who, rather than submit to the rights of legislating for us, assumed by the British parliament, and which late experience has shown they will so cruelly exercise, would lend my hand to sink the whole island in the ocean.
Seite 309 - One voice that silence breaks — the prayer is said, And the last rite man pays to man is paid ; The plashing waters mark his resting-place, And fold him round in one long, cold embrace ; Bright bubbles for a moment sparkle o'er. Then break, to be, like him, beheld no more ; Down, countless fathoms down, he sinks to sleep. With all the nameless shapes that haunt the deep.
Seite 522 - Here I am, Madam, gazing whole hours at the Maison quarree, like a lover at his mistress. The stocking weavers and silk spinners around it consider me a hypochondriac Englishman, about to write with a pistol the last chapter of his history. This is the second time I have been in love since I left Paris. The first was with a Diana at the Chateau de Laye-Epinaye in Beaujolois, a delicious morsel of sculpture, by MA Slodtz.
Seite 73 - Indians within the chartered limits of the British colonies. It asserted, also, a limited sovereignty over them, and the exclusive right of extinguishing the title which occupancy gave to them. These claims have been maintained and established, as far west as the river Mississippi, by the sword.
Seite 532 - The President was much inflamed; got into one of those passions when he cannot command himself; ran on much on the personal abuse which had been bestowed on him; defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the Government, which was not done on. the purest motives...
Seite 534 - No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.
Seite 96 - Experience has clearly demonstrated that, in their present state, it is impossible to incorporate them in such masses, in any form whatever, into our system.
Seite 304 - Art! sweet Art! new radiance broke Where her light foot flew o'er the ground, And thus, with seraph voice she spoke — " The Curse a blessing shall be found.