The North American Review, Band 36O. Everett, 1833 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... existence . " A London " Exclusive " of the present day is , in truth , nothing more than a bad , flat , dull impression of a roué of the Regency and a courtier of Louis XV .; both have in common selfishness , levity , boundless vanity ...
... existence . " A London " Exclusive " of the present day is , in truth , nothing more than a bad , flat , dull impression of a roué of the Regency and a courtier of Louis XV .; both have in common selfishness , levity , boundless vanity ...
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... existence . ' Again , the inspection of houses gave the following results ; houses in- spected six thousand nine hundred and fifty - one ; -sufficient no doubt for a population , ( like that of Manchester ) of fifty thousand persons ...
... existence . ' Again , the inspection of houses gave the following results ; houses in- spected six thousand nine hundred and fifty - one ; -sufficient no doubt for a population , ( like that of Manchester ) of fifty thousand persons ...
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... existence of mosques and the prevalence of Mahom- etanism at Timbuctoo . On the whole , the latter would seem to have been uniformly an established religion from time immemorial ; add to which , that the Falátahs have recently inva- ded ...
... existence of mosques and the prevalence of Mahom- etanism at Timbuctoo . On the whole , the latter would seem to have been uniformly an established religion from time immemorial ; add to which , that the Falátahs have recently inva- ded ...
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... existence . It will not be a slave to any political institution , but will hold the institution to be its servant , investing it , indeed , with power , but with only so much power as is necessary to make it a useful servant . It will ...
... existence . It will not be a slave to any political institution , but will hold the institution to be its servant , investing it , indeed , with power , but with only so much power as is necessary to make it a useful servant . It will ...
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... existence , the frozen temperature of the atmosphere he breathed . He fulfilled his external duties , went punctually to church every Sunday , ( for that is only reputable ; ) but he did not comprehend the secrets of moral life , the ...
... existence , the frozen temperature of the atmosphere he breathed . He fulfilled his external duties , went punctually to church every Sunday , ( for that is only reputable ; ) but he did not comprehend the secrets of moral life , the ...
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Seite 455 - Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon ? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows ? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo,...
Seite 18 - Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace. There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife ; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife ; and there I buried Leah.
Seite 469 - Now just as the Gates were opened to let in the men, I looked in after them, and behold, the City shone like the Sun; the Streets also were paved with Gold, and in them walked many men, with Crowns on their heads, Palms in their hands, and golden Harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord.
Seite 456 - Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A Presence which is not to be put by...
Seite 454 - The essence of poetry is invention ; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights. The topics of devotion are few, and being few are universally known ; but, few as they are, they can be made no more ; they can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression.
Seite 245 - ... it is of infinite moment, that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness ; that you should cherish a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the Palladium of your political safety and prosperity...
Seite 469 - Now, just as the gates were opened to let in the men, I looked in after them, and, behold, the City shone like the sun; the streets also were paved with gold, and in them walked many men, with crowns on their heads, palms in their hands, and golden harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord
Seite 468 - Now I saw in my dream, that these two men went in at the gate, and, lo! as they entered, they were transfigured; and they had raiment put on, that shone like gold. There...
Seite 467 - Hark, said Mr. Great-Heart, to what the shepherd's boy saith ! so they hearkened, and he said, He that is down needs fear no fall ; He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his Guide.
Seite 461 - Now I saw in my dream, that by this time the Pilgrims were got over the Enchanted Ground, and entering into the country of Beulah, whose air was very sweet and pleasant, the way lying directly through it, they solaced themselves there for a season.