The North American Review, Band 77Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... in a modern volume . I rot upon the waters when my prow Should grate the
golden isles may be a very Elizabethan , but is certainly rather a vicious
expression . Force and condensation are good , but it is possible to combine
them with purity ...
... in a modern volume . I rot upon the waters when my prow Should grate the
golden isles may be a very Elizabethan , but is certainly rather a vicious
expression . Force and condensation are good , but it is possible to combine
them with purity ...
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If our readers wish to view real timidity , real shrinking from actual things , real
fear of living , let them open the little volume of Sidney Walker's Poetical Remains
. The school - fellow and college friend of Praed , marked from his earliest youth ...
If our readers wish to view real timidity , real shrinking from actual things , real
fear of living , let them open the little volume of Sidney Walker's Poetical Remains
. The school - fellow and college friend of Praed , marked from his earliest youth ...
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We have already , we believe , overstepped the limits which can be allowed to
the levities of verse ; otherwise we would gladly quote from his charming tale of "
The Music Master . ” The volume , however , is already not unknown in America .
We have already , we believe , overstepped the limits which can be allowed to
the levities of verse ; otherwise we would gladly quote from his charming tale of "
The Music Master . ” The volume , however , is already not unknown in America .
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The work before us is in three large volumes , and claims not only to be “ the only
work now in existence , in which the principles of government are systematically
expounded , " but also “ to comprehend a full account of all the constitutions in ...
The work before us is in three large volumes , and claims not only to be “ the only
work now in existence , in which the principles of government are systematically
expounded , " but also “ to comprehend a full account of all the constitutions in ...
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But through the greater part of the volume , Harrington is balancing
improbabilities between Chris . tianity and the most recent forms of pseudo -
Christianity , and renders it manifest that all the latter demand more of the skeptic
than the former ...
But through the greater part of the volume , Harrington is balancing
improbabilities between Chris . tianity and the most recent forms of pseudo -
Christianity , and renders it manifest that all the latter demand more of the skeptic
than the former ...
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Seite 413 - 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 282 - ... riches which your wounds have preserved ? Is this the case ? or is it rather a country that tramples upon your rights, disdains your cries, and insults your distresses ? Have you not more than once suggested your wishes, and made known your wants, to congress — wants and wishes which gratitude and policy should have anticipated rather than evaded ? And have you not lately, in the meek language of entreating...
Seite 340 - I entreat you to consider, that when you choose magistrates, you take them from among yourselves, men subject to like passions as you are. Therefore when you see infirmities in us, you should reflect upon your own, and that would make you bear the more with us, and not be severe censurers of the failings of your magistrates, when you have continual experience of the like infirmities in yourselves and others.
Seite 535 - 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 23 - With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern.
Seite 370 - No man's life shall be taken away; no man's honor or good name shall be stained ; no man's person shall be arrested, restrained, banished, dismembered, nor any...
Seite 422 - 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 25 - The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded bride, And in the fulness of his marriage joy, He decorates her tawny front with shells — Retires a space to see how fair she looks, Then proud, runs up to kiss her.
Seite 282 - Tell them that though you were the first, and would wish to be the last, to encounter danger, though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor, it may drive you from the field; that the wound, often irritated and never healed, may at length become incurable; and that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress...
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.