The North American Review, Volumen58Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1844 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... called " the reading public , " which sometimes buys and praises before it receives its cue from the reviewer , has taken the work under its own patronage , and spread before it the broad shield of its favor , as a pro- tection against ...
... called " the reading public , " which sometimes buys and praises before it receives its cue from the reviewer , has taken the work under its own patronage , and spread before it the broad shield of its favor , as a pro- tection against ...
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... called respectable poetry with great facility . Much rhyme is here produced by persons who have no direct connexion with literature , and who set forth no claims to be admitted into the glorious company of creative minds . If their good ...
... called respectable poetry with great facility . Much rhyme is here produced by persons who have no direct connexion with literature , and who set forth no claims to be admitted into the glorious company of creative minds . If their good ...
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... called almost disagreeable . We feel that the author's spirit- ual life was inharmonious , that the tone of his mind was not pure . On the other hand , in many of Wordsworth's early compositions , where the versification is harsh or ...
... called almost disagreeable . We feel that the author's spirit- ual life was inharmonious , that the tone of his mind was not pure . On the other hand , in many of Wordsworth's early compositions , where the versification is harsh or ...
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... called the philosophy of the soul . They address the finer instincts of our nature with a voice so winning and gentle , - they search out with such subtle power all in the heart which is true and good , that their influence , though ...
... called the philosophy of the soul . They address the finer instincts of our nature with a voice so winning and gentle , - they search out with such subtle power all in the heart which is true and good , that their influence , though ...
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... and French agents , succeeded in establishing what was then called " The Prussian Tariff - League " ( Der Preussische VOL . LVIII . No. 122 . 8 Zoll - Verein ) . * Had the British advocates 1844. ] 57 the German Tariff - League .
... and French agents , succeeded in establishing what was then called " The Prussian Tariff - League " ( Der Preussische VOL . LVIII . No. 122 . 8 Zoll - Verein ) . * Had the British advocates 1844. ] 57 the German Tariff - League .
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Página 25 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Página 428 - You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you, to be our greatest glory, and our greatest happiness...
Página 422 - It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in all art ; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.
Página 422 - Society is, indeed, a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure ; but the state ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest, and to be dissolved by the fancy of the parties.
Página 432 - Why may not illicit combinations, for purposes of violence, be formed as well by a majority of a State, especially a small State, as by a majority of a county or a district of the same State; and if the authority of the State ought in the latter case to protect the local magistracy, ought not the Federal authority, in the former, to support the State authority?
Página 25 - Yielding, yet half afraid, And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted. Under its loosened vest Fluttered her little breast, Like birds within their nest By the hawk frighted.
Página 423 - ... into the antagonist world of madness, discord, vice, confusion, and unavailing sorrow.
Página 382 - Assembly, as they shall think fit; and to choose, nominate and appoint, such and so many other persons as they shall think fit, and shall be willing to accept the same, to be free of the said Company and body politic, and them into the same to admit...
Página 20 - The world is full of poetry — the air Is living with its spirit ; and the waves Dance to the music of its melodies, And sparkle in its brightness. Earth is veiled And mantled with its beauty ; and the walls That close the universe with crystal in, Are eloquent with voices that proclaim The unseen glories of immensity, In harmonies too perfect and too high For aught but beings of celestial mould, And speak to man in one eternal hymn.
Página 294 - Rhoecus, wandering in the wood, Saw an old oak just trembling to its fall, And, feeling pity of so fair a tree, He propped its gray trunk with admiring care, And with a thoughtless footstep loitered on. But, as he turned, he heard a voice behind That murmured "Rhoecus!" 'Twas as if the leaves, Stirred by a passing breath, had murmured it, And while he paused bewildered, yet again It murmured "Rhoecus!