North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Band 77Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1853 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 38
Seite 53
... evil is already great , we do not despair ; for if it were ten times greater , we know that there is a principle in the human heart which , once brought into exercise , is able to overthrow it . Good government is not to be expected ...
... evil is already great , we do not despair ; for if it were ten times greater , we know that there is a principle in the human heart which , once brought into exercise , is able to overthrow it . Good government is not to be expected ...
Seite 97
... evil seems incapable of a remedy , as Congress has no means to compel gentle- men's attendance , and those who occasionally delay are callous to ad- monition and reproof , which have been often tried in vain . " When we are assembled ...
... evil seems incapable of a remedy , as Congress has no means to compel gentle- men's attendance , and those who occasionally delay are callous to ad- monition and reproof , which have been often tried in vain . " When we are assembled ...
Seite 107
... evil ; and they have no help for others . But their progress must be stimu- lated and guided by the few who have been blessed with the opportu- nities , and the rare genius , fitting them to lead . Nor is their advance to depend on the ...
... evil ; and they have no help for others . But their progress must be stimu- lated and guided by the few who have been blessed with the opportu- nities , and the rare genius , fitting them to lead . Nor is their advance to depend on the ...
Seite 109
... evil could fall upon India than the establish- ment of a Hindu republic . It would bring no good , no liberty , but would burden the people with intolerable calamities and oppression . Even were the present absolute government of the ...
... evil could fall upon India than the establish- ment of a Hindu republic . It would bring no good , no liberty , but would burden the people with intolerable calamities and oppression . Even were the present absolute government of the ...
Seite 110
... evil is certain . " The conclusions , then , upon which we must rest , are , that no form of government possesses any inherent virtue ; that liberty may be de- veloped under one , as under another ; that that government is to be ...
... evil is certain . " The conclusions , then , upon which we must rest , are , that no form of government possesses any inherent virtue ; that liberty may be de- veloped under one , as under another ; that that government is to be ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
American appear army beautiful believe Bleak House called canal character Charles Charles Fox Christian church Colony common Congress consider court death divine duty effect England English Epistles evil exist expression faith father fear feeling France friends give Governor hand happy heart honor hope Horace Walpole human Indian interest King labor land letter liberty live look Lord Brougham Lord Holland Lord John Russell Lord North Lord Shelburne Louis Napoleon LXXVII magistrates Massachusetts matter ment mind moral nation nature ness never object once original party peculiar persons political present principles question racter reader regard respect scenes seems Sir Archibald Alison slavery Society soul spirit Thackeray thing thought tion truth volume W. M. THACKERAY whole words writes York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 173 - The Life and Epistles of St. Paul. By the Rev. WJ CONYBEARE, MA and the Very Rev. JS HOWSON, DD Dean of Chester.
Seite 418 - Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers of shipping and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city.
Seite 418 - ... and small boats. Fog in the eyes and throats of ancient Greenwich pensioners, wheezing by the firesides of their wards; fog in the stem and bowl of the afternoon pipe of the wrathful skipper, down in his close cabin; fog cruelly pinching the toes and fingers of his shivering little 'prentice boy on deck. Chance people on the bridges peeping over the parapets into a nether sky of fog, with fog all round them, as if they were up in a balloon, and hanging in the misty clouds.
Seite 409 - To you, in David's town, this day Is born of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ; And this shall be the sign.
Seite 531 - Principles of Geology; or, the Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants considered as illustrative of Geology. Ninth Edition. Woodcuts. 8vo. 18s. - Manual of Elementary Geology ; or, the Ancient Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants illustrated by its Geological Monuments.
Seite 355 - ... that it was not safe to pay moneys after that sort, for fear of bringing themselves and posterity into bondage.
Seite 337 - If you stand for your natural corrupt liberties, and will do what is good in your own eyes, you will not endure the least weight of authority, but will murmur, and oppose, and be always striving to shake off that yoke; but if you will be satisfied to enjoy...
Seite 25 - The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded bride, And, in the fulness of his marriage joy, He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then proud runs up to kiss her.
Seite 198 - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Seite 20 - On the blanch'd sands a gloom; Up the still, glistening beaches, Up the creeks we will hie, Over banks of bright seaweed The ebb-tide leaves dry. We will gaze from the sand-hills, At the white, sleeping town; At the church on the hill-side— And then come back down. Singing: 'There dwells a loved one, But cruel is she ! She left lonely for ever The kings of the sea.