The North American Review, Volume 79Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1854 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... writing of a Heavenly Father in anything . - - He who cher- see the hand- The human mind , and the human body , that engine of living steel and throbbing marble , alike the workshop and the palace of the soul , are the highest known ...
... writing of a Heavenly Father in anything . - - He who cher- see the hand- The human mind , and the human body , that engine of living steel and throbbing marble , alike the workshop and the palace of the soul , are the highest known ...
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... written history , that , language being admitted to be of divine origin , there can be no doubt that the specific impulses to other human arts are equally so . A glance at the relics of ancient Egypt is more instructive than Herodotus ...
... written history , that , language being admitted to be of divine origin , there can be no doubt that the specific impulses to other human arts are equally so . A glance at the relics of ancient Egypt is more instructive than Herodotus ...
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... written while he was editing a political paper , during the ex- citement of a Presidential campaign , when , to use his own words , " being necessarily brought into collision with both the great political parties , he felt it at once a ...
... written while he was editing a political paper , during the ex- citement of a Presidential campaign , when , to use his own words , " being necessarily brought into collision with both the great political parties , he felt it at once a ...
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... written for her cousin Oliver , in England , to whom she is betrothed , and she begins it , as she says , - " Not ... writing for my old Playmate at Hide and Seek in the Farm house at Hilton , the same who used to hunt after Flowers for ...
... written for her cousin Oliver , in England , to whom she is betrothed , and she begins it , as she says , - " Not ... writing for my old Playmate at Hide and Seek in the Farm house at Hilton , the same who used to hunt after Flowers for ...
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... written , they stir the blood like the sound of a trumpet . An anti- Abolition mob , the movements of any political or ecclesias- tical body upon the subject of slavery , an election favorable or unfavorable to his cause , was sure to ...
... written , they stir the blood like the sound of a trumpet . An anti- Abolition mob , the movements of any political or ecclesias- tical body upon the subject of slavery , an election favorable or unfavorable to his cause , was sure to ...
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Page 468 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland; also in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish.
Page 270 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite...
Page 468 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Page 39 - The rigor of a frozen clime, The harshness of an untaught ear, The jarring words of one whose rhyme Beat often Labor's hurried time, Or Duty's rugged march through storm and strife, are here.
Page 253 - The Evidences of Christianity as Exhibited in the Writings of its Apologists down to Augustine. An Essay which obtained the Hulsean Prize for the Year 1852. By WJ BOLTON, of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Page 24 - Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
Page 277 - Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, ' Here he lies;' And ' dust to dust
Page 39 - Nor mine the seer-like power to show The secrets of the heart and mind ; To drop the plummet-line below Our common world of joy and woe, A more intense despair or brighter hope to find.
Page 468 - American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbors, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled ; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 264 - Including a full Examination of that Writer's Criticism on the Character of Christ ; and a Chapter on the Aspects and Pretensions of Modern Deism. Second Edition, revised.