The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Note Book, Bände 3-4William Maxwell proprietor, 1850 |
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... remains , which may still be found in the old family vault of de- parted Time . These things , we admit , have their value and their interest in our eyes ; but they are by no means particularly agreeable to our taste , and we readily leave.
... remains , which may still be found in the old family vault of de- parted Time . These things , we admit , have their value and their interest in our eyes ; but they are by no means particularly agreeable to our taste , and we readily leave.
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... leaves or fruit for mankind any more . " The former we shall gather up with zeal- ous care ; the latter we shall leave to rest where it lies . In short , we do not purpose to go out of the Present into the Past , to become resident ...
... leaves or fruit for mankind any more . " The former we shall gather up with zeal- ous care ; the latter we shall leave to rest where it lies . In short , we do not purpose to go out of the Present into the Past , to become resident ...
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... Leaves from Old Authors - cotemporaries of our fathers at different peri- ods of our history - which we think they may find agree . able , both for illustration and relief . At the same time , we shall continue to favor them with any ...
... Leaves from Old Authors - cotemporaries of our fathers at different peri- ods of our history - which we think they may find agree . able , both for illustration and relief . At the same time , we shall continue to favor them with any ...
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... leave to prove his importation , which was granted him : and thereupon he made oath that , at his own charge , he had imported himself , Elizabeth his wife , William his son , and Lettica and Ann his daughters , immediately from Ire ...
... leave to prove his importation , which was granted him : and thereupon he made oath that , at his own charge , he had imported himself , Elizabeth his wife , William his son , and Lettica and Ann his daughters , immediately from Ire ...
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... leave it some time next week , but of this , I can't yet be certain . I beg to be tenderly remembered to my children , and am , with my compliments to my cousins and yourself , Dear Sir , Your affectionate and obedient servant , To MR ...
... leave it some time next week , but of this , I can't yet be certain . I beg to be tenderly remembered to my children , and am , with my compliments to my cousins and yourself , Dear Sir , Your affectionate and obedient servant , To MR ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Accompt afterwards Alexander Spotswood American answer appears appointed Assembly Bacon Barron British Byrd called Capt Champe Charles church College Colonel Colony command Commodore Congress copy Council Court Creek Dear enemy England father friends Gen'll gentlemen George Governor Governor of Virginia hand Henry Honour hope horse House of Burgesses Hugh Drysdale hundred Indians interest James Barron James River James town Josiah Parker King land late letter Lewis lived Lord Majesty Mason meeting miles militia never Norfolk occasion officers patriotic persons piculs plantation Pocahontas present President received Richmond Robert Robert Bolling Samuel Samuel Barron sent ship Society soon Speaker speech Staunton Temperance thing Thomas tion tobacco town troops VIRGINIA HISTORICAL Virginia Historical Society Washington William William Byrd Williamsburg York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 60 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Seite 228 - This shall be written for the generation to come; and the people which shall be created shall praise the Lord.
Seite 140 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Seite 13 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these, hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both l William Waller Hening, Statutes at Large (New York, 1823), II, 511-517.
Seite 140 - Then to the well-trod stage anon If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.
Seite 37 - The historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and to immortalize her trust.
Seite 83 - Pass by his troubled senses; sing his pain Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver rain: Into this prince, gently, oh gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers, like a bride.
Seite 12 - The same course that is taken in England out of towns; every man according to his ability instructing his children.
Seite 108 - The more carefully we examine the history of the past, the more reason shall we find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of new social evils. The truth is, that the evils are, with scarcely an exception, old.
Seite 75 - Being born to one of the amplest fortunes in this country, he was sent early to England for his education, where, under the care and direction of Sir Robert Southwell, and ever favored with his particular instructions, he made a happy proficiency in polite and various learning. By the means of the same noble friend he was introduced to the acquaintance of many of the first persons of...