The United States Democratic Review, Volume 20J.& H.G. Langley, 1847 Vols. 1-3, 5-8 contain the political and literary portions; v. 4 the historical register department, of the numbers published from Oct. 1837 to Dec. 1840. |
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... the Doctrines and Disclosures of Swedenborg . By Geo . Bush ......... . Mrs. Mason .... Notices of New Books ....... 102 281 .... 87 , 188 , 283 , 378 , 466 , 572 Navy Reform ... Night ..... Nationality of Literature .. ...... INDEX ...
... the Doctrines and Disclosures of Swedenborg . By Geo . Bush ......... . Mrs. Mason .... Notices of New Books ....... 102 281 .... 87 , 188 , 283 , 378 , 466 , 572 Navy Reform ... Night ..... Nationality of Literature .. ...... INDEX ...
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... Literature . By R. W. Griswold 384 Times and Life of Machiavelli . By G. F. Secchi de Casali .. 401 The French Revolution and Empire . - Life of Napoleon Bonaparte . By Hazlitt .... 407 Thoughts of a Pensive Hour . By E. T ... 417 The ...
... Literature . By R. W. Griswold 384 Times and Life of Machiavelli . By G. F. Secchi de Casali .. 401 The French Revolution and Empire . - Life of Napoleon Bonaparte . By Hazlitt .... 407 Thoughts of a Pensive Hour . By E. T ... 417 The ...
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... literature - the finest modern literature of the world - his friends and admirers , consisting almost of the entire German nation , were naturally desirous that he should relate the his- tory of his life . This he undertook willingly ...
... literature - the finest modern literature of the world - his friends and admirers , consisting almost of the entire German nation , were naturally desirous that he should relate the his- tory of his life . This he undertook willingly ...
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... literature was very much in the same inchoate confused condition as himself - in the flush of a mighty youth , striving to emancipate itself from the swaddling bands of childhood , from timidity , imitation , and awkward- ness , and ...
... literature was very much in the same inchoate confused condition as himself - in the flush of a mighty youth , striving to emancipate itself from the swaddling bands of childhood , from timidity , imitation , and awkward- ness , and ...
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... literature , are all to be more or less ascribed to the graceful comfort of his external circum- stances . Had he been cramped and tortured by the pressure of indigence and obscurity , as poor dear Richter was , our noble , well ...
... literature , are all to be more or less ascribed to the graceful comfort of his external circum- stances . Had he been cramped and tortured by the pressure of indigence and obscurity , as poor dear Richter was , our noble , well ...
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Página 164 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Página 205 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Página 91 - Moore.— The Power of the Soul over the Body, considered in relation to Health and Morals. By GEORGE MOORE, MD, Member of the Royal College of Physicians.
Página 165 - neath a curtain of translucent dew, • Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came , And lo, Creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ? or who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Why do we then shun Death with anxious strife ? If Light can thus deceive, wherefore not Life ? " I would not slight this wondrous world.
Página 203 - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged : condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned : forgive, and ye shall be forgiven : give, and it shall be given unto you : good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
Página 266 - For there are in nature certain fountains of justice, whence all civil laws are derived but as streams ; and, like as waters do take tinctures and tastes from the soils through which they run, so do civil laws vary according to the regions and governments where they are planted, though they proceed from the same fountains.
Página 431 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life.
Página 424 - It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man.
Página 34 - Good," which, I think, was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor that several leaves of it were torn out, but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book.
Página 435 - tis but to fill A certain portion of uncertain paper: Some liken it to climbing up a hill, Whose summit, like all hills, is lost in vapour; For this men write, speak, preach, and heroes kill, And bards burn what they call their 'midnight taper,' To have, when the original is dust, A name, a wretched picture, and worse bust.