The North American Review, Volume 65Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1847 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... tion , and whose works , therefore , are quite as trustworthy as the one - sided reports of selfish and disappointed officials . The volumes now before us are of oppressive dimensions , and might with more propriety be considered as a ...
... tion , and whose works , therefore , are quite as trustworthy as the one - sided reports of selfish and disappointed officials . The volumes now before us are of oppressive dimensions , and might with more propriety be considered as a ...
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... tion to the lower Mississippi , which he discovered in 1541 , of his death the following year , and of a remnant of his fol- lowers descending the river to its mouth , and thence return- ing along the shores of the Gulf in safety to ...
... tion to the lower Mississippi , which he discovered in 1541 , of his death the following year , and of a remnant of his fol- lowers descending the river to its mouth , and thence return- ing along the shores of the Gulf in safety to ...
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... tion of the great Western river , which seems , up to their time , to have been known to Europeans only through the vague reports of the Indians . In 1682 , the heroic La Salle ac- tually sailed down the whole length of the stream ...
... tion of the great Western river , which seems , up to their time , to have been known to Europeans only through the vague reports of the Indians . In 1682 , the heroic La Salle ac- tually sailed down the whole length of the stream ...
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... tion , and immediately tacked ship , and made the best of his way down the stream . This is the story told to explain the name of Détour Anglais , or English Reach , which is given to a great bend in the river about eighteen miles below ...
... tion , and immediately tacked ship , and made the best of his way down the stream . This is the story told to explain the name of Détour Anglais , or English Reach , which is given to a great bend in the river about eighteen miles below ...
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... tion of the Theiss with the Danube . These again were fol- lowed by the Slavonic tribes , which were less successful in conquest , and , penetrating only as far as the Elbe and the Saale , were afterwards beaten back , and settled in ...
... tion of the Theiss with the Danube . These again were fol- lowed by the Slavonic tribes , which were less successful in conquest , and , penetrating only as far as the Elbe and the Saale , were afterwards beaten back , and settled in ...
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Página 431 - A Lay Sermon addressed to the Higher and Middle Classes on the Existing Distresses and Discontents.
Página 122 - That all children within this province, of the age of twelve years, shall be taught some useful trade or skill, to the end none may be idle; but the poor may work to live and the rich, if they become poor, may not want.
Página 129 - And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this province, named before thou wert born, what love, what care, what service, and what travail, has there been to bring thee forth and preserve thee from such as would abuse and defile thee!
Página 413 - IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots...
Página 423 - Nature but a week or two before. Poor Col., but two days before he died he wrote to a bookseller, proposing an epic poem on the " Wanderings of Cain," in twenty-four books. It is said he has left behind him more than forty thousand treatises in criticism, metaphysics, and divinity, but few of them in a state of completion.
Página 273 - that a hare so often hunted, with' so many packs of dogs, should die, at last, quietly sitting in his form."— Church Hist.
Página 426 - Had I but a few hundred pounds, but 200 — half to send to Mrs Coleridge, and half to place myself in a private mad-house, where I could procure nothing but what a physician thought proper, and where a medical attendant could be constantly with me for two or three months (in less than that time life or death would be determined), then there might be hope. Now there is none ! ! O God!
Página 415 - Whether the higher order of seraphim illuminati ever sneer?" VI "Whether pure intelligences can love, or whether they can love anything besides pure intellect?" VII "Whether the beatific vision be anything more or less than a perpetual representment to each individual angel of his own present attainments, and future capabilities, something in the manner of mortal looking-glasses?" VIII "Whether an 'immortal and amenable soul' may not come to be damned at last, and the man never suspect it beforehand?
Página 377 - It was built of heavy flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where the ravines had been filled up with masonry, the mountain torrents, wearing on it for ages, have gradually eaten a way through the base, and left the superincumbent mass — such is the cohesion of the materials — still spanning the valley like an arch.
Página 317 - In 1798, the change of government took place which elevated the young attorney to the rank of a lawmaker. This change grew out of the Ordinance of 1787, which provided that whenever the Northwestern Territory contained " five thousand free male inhabitants, of full age " (not, as Judge Burnet states, " five thousand white male inhabitants "), it should be entitled to choose representatives, and have a government of its own. In this government, besides the House chosen directly by the people, there...