The North American Review, Volum 44Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1837 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... Institution , " I feel a self - congratulation in knowing myself capable of such sensa- tions as he intended to excite . " It will be readily conceded , that a man of such habits and such deeds , made good his pretensions to a clear ...
... Institution , " I feel a self - congratulation in knowing myself capable of such sensa- tions as he intended to excite . " It will be readily conceded , that a man of such habits and such deeds , made good his pretensions to a clear ...
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... institutions and administration of the govern- ment of his own country . It is this last circumstance , which renders the work particularly valuable . The preceding writers on the subject , though mostly liberal in their political ...
... institutions and administration of the govern- ment of his own country . It is this last circumstance , which renders the work particularly valuable . The preceding writers on the subject , though mostly liberal in their political ...
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... institutions . They distrust our power , decry our refinements , and condemn our laborious industry . All the motives that can operate on unenlightened minds , pride of character , the hope of fame , the fear of evil , tend powerfully ...
... institutions . They distrust our power , decry our refinements , and condemn our laborious industry . All the motives that can operate on unenlightened minds , pride of character , the hope of fame , the fear of evil , tend powerfully ...
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... institution of a library in each township , supported by penal fines and taxes for exemption from military duty , and the erection of a University , aided by grants of public lands for that object , which we believe have been already ...
... institution of a library in each township , supported by penal fines and taxes for exemption from military duty , and the erection of a University , aided by grants of public lands for that object , which we believe have been already ...
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... institutions of early classical times , which connected the feelings of that period with the predominant feelings of later ages . It was not , therefore , so hard a task to give a living picture of that period , as Mrs. Child has ...
... institutions of early classical times , which connected the feelings of that period with the predominant feelings of later ages . It was not , therefore , so hard a task to give a living picture of that period , as Mrs. Child has ...
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Side 74 - Pennsylvania and the said territorial line: provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Side 141 - Tell me, man of military science, in how many months were they all swept off by the thirty savage tribes, enumerated within the early limits of New England ? Tell me, politician, how long did this shadow of a colony, on which your conventions and treaties had not smiled, languish on the distant coast...
Side 505 - ... and it is further ordered, that where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families or householders they shall set up a grammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university...
Side 540 - I know a merchant man, which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price, a shame it is to be spoken.
Side 507 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of...
Side 439 - Ecclesiastes, the title of which is placed at the head of this article. His explanations of that most remarkable book, unique among the writings of either Testament, are interesting to the alumni of Andover for old acquaintance...
Side 142 - The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging : the laboring masts seem straining from their base : the dismal sound of the pumps is heard : the ship leaps, as it •were, madly from billow to billow : the ocean breaks and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered vessel.
Side 141 - Methinks I see it now, that one solitary, adventurous vessel, the Mayflower of a forlorn hope, freighted with the prospects of a future state, and bound across the unknown sea.
Side 504 - It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times, keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times, by persuading from the use of tongues...
Side 307 - Indians : for a party passing, about thirty years ago, through the part of the country where this barrow is, went through the woods directly to it, without any instructions or inquiry ; and having staid about it some time, with expressions which were construed to be those of sorrow, they returned to the high road, which they had left about half a dozen miles to pay this visit, and pursued their journey.