A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with Biographical Sketches of the Authors and Selections from Their WorksParry & McMillan, 1859 - 784 sider |
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... true , Courteous in manners , yet exalted too ; A stern republican , -by kings caress'd , Modest , -by nations is his memory bless'd . " - WILLIAM B. TAPPAN . THIS distinguished philosopher and statesman was born in Boston , on the 17th ...
... true , Courteous in manners , yet exalted too ; A stern republican , -by kings caress'd , Modest , -by nations is his memory bless'd . " - WILLIAM B. TAPPAN . THIS distinguished philosopher and statesman was born in Boston , on the 17th ...
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... true ; and in governments of a monarchical cast , pa- triotism may look with indulgence , if not with favor , upon the spirit of party ; but in those of the popular character , in govern- ments purely elective , it is a spirit not to be ...
... true ; and in governments of a monarchical cast , pa- triotism may look with indulgence , if not with favor , upon the spirit of party ; but in those of the popular character , in govern- ments purely elective , it is a spirit not to be ...
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... true that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government . The rule , indeed , extends with more or less force to every species of free government . Who , that is a sincere friend to it , can look with indifference upon ...
... true that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government . The rule , indeed , extends with more or less force to every species of free government . Who , that is a sincere friend to it , can look with indifference upon ...
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... true patriotism , Mr. Adams had no superior among his contemporaries ; and his name will be held in veneration by all coming generations.1 MEDITATES THE CHOICE OF HERCULES.2 The other night the choice of Hercules came into my mind , and ...
... true patriotism , Mr. Adams had no superior among his contemporaries ; and his name will be held in veneration by all coming generations.1 MEDITATES THE CHOICE OF HERCULES.2 The other night the choice of Hercules came into my mind , and ...
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... true ; for a salt - box which never had , hath not now , and perhaps never may have , any salt in it , can only be ... True ; and therefore an abstract idea cannot be either salt or fresh , round or square , long or short ; for a true ...
... true ; for a salt - box which never had , hath not now , and perhaps never may have , any salt in it , can only be ... True ; and therefore an abstract idea cannot be either salt or fresh , round or square , long or short ; for a true ...
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