The North American Review, Том 83Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1856 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... object is gained , whether the process is the minute detail of consciousness like the French autobiographies , a critical analysis such as Dr. Johnson applied to the British poets , an egotistical narrative of personal and daily life ...
... object is gained , whether the process is the minute detail of consciousness like the French autobiographies , a critical analysis such as Dr. Johnson applied to the British poets , an egotistical narrative of personal and daily life ...
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... that a man less impressed with the greatness of the object in view , less sustained by solemn ear- NO . 172 . VOL . LXXXIII . - - - 2 ―― nestness of purpose and trust in God , would have 1856. ] 13 THE CHARACTER OF WASHINGTON .
... that a man less impressed with the greatness of the object in view , less sustained by solemn ear- NO . 172 . VOL . LXXXIII . - - - 2 ―― nestness of purpose and trust in God , would have 1856. ] 13 THE CHARACTER OF WASHINGTON .
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... object of unsullied beauty to win by the force of spontaneous attraction . It is his distinction , among national leaders , as has been well said by our foremost ethical writer , to have been " the centre of an enlightened people's ...
... object of unsullied beauty to win by the force of spontaneous attraction . It is his distinction , among national leaders , as has been well said by our foremost ethical writer , to have been " the centre of an enlightened people's ...
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... object has been to turn into ridicule the vast eru- dition and profound research that some have thought proper to expend in attempts to defend and maintain silly theories , absurd traditions , and insignificant minutiæ , connected with ...
... object has been to turn into ridicule the vast eru- dition and profound research that some have thought proper to expend in attempts to defend and maintain silly theories , absurd traditions , and insignificant minutiæ , connected with ...
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... objects of interest . These are very numerous , very various , and adapted to all wants . Within a stone's throw are the famed baths of Damascus , where the bodies of the aristocracy suffer a daily hour of parboiling , kneading , and ...
... objects of interest . These are very numerous , very various , and adapted to all wants . Within a stone's throw are the famed baths of Damascus , where the bodies of the aristocracy suffer a daily hour of parboiling , kneading , and ...
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Страница 21 - His person and whole deportment exhibited an unaffected and indescribable dignity, unmingled with haughtiness, of which all who approached him were sensible; and the attachment of those who possessed his friendship and enjoyed his intimacy was ardent, but always respectful. His temper was humane, benevolent, and conciliatory; but there was a quickness in his sensibility to anything apparently offensive, which experience had taught him to watch and to correct.
Страница 107 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Страница 490 - Elle avait pris ce pli dans son âge enfantin De venir dans ma chambre un peu chaque matin. Je l'attendais ainsi qu'un rayon qu'on espère; Elle entrait, et disait : Bonjour, mon petit père! Prenait ma plume, ouvrait mes livres, s'asseyait. Sur mon lit, dérangeait mes papiers, et riait, Puis soudain s'en allait comme un oiseau qui passe.
Страница 416 - I am very sorry, that you intend soon to leave our hemisphere. America has sent us many good things, gold, silver, sugar, tobacco, indigo, &c. ; but you are the first philosopher, and indeed the first great man of letters for whom we are beholden to her.
Страница 208 - Lord Marmion turned, — well was his need! — And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway sprung; The ponderous grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room, The b'ars, descending, razed his plume.