The North American Review, Volumen48O. Everett, 1839 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... existence , to a consciousness of higher capaci- ties and a desire for more elevated enjoyments . This pro- gress , if we consider how vast a distance separates the uncul- tivated savage from man even in the first stages of cultivation ...
... existence , to a consciousness of higher capaci- ties and a desire for more elevated enjoyments . This pro- gress , if we consider how vast a distance separates the uncul- tivated savage from man even in the first stages of cultivation ...
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... existence ; that misgiving , which assails the mind in those sad and lonely hours , when it turns inward with a sense of loathing and weariness , as if to seek in the contemplation of its own capacities , some com- pensation for the ...
... existence ; that misgiving , which assails the mind in those sad and lonely hours , when it turns inward with a sense of loathing and weariness , as if to seek in the contemplation of its own capacities , some com- pensation for the ...
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... existence had been performed , they followed him to his eternal dwelling - place after death . This constant struggle is pictured upon the monuments of the Etruscans , and especially upon those which were destined for sepulchral rites ...
... existence had been performed , they followed him to his eternal dwelling - place after death . This constant struggle is pictured upon the monuments of the Etruscans , and especially upon those which were destined for sepulchral rites ...
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... existence of these have we any other authority , than a casual mention of them by some ancient writers . The subjects of these compositions were probably those , which all nations in a similar state of * Delambre , Hist . de l ...
... existence of these have we any other authority , than a casual mention of them by some ancient writers . The subjects of these compositions were probably those , which all nations in a similar state of * Delambre , Hist . de l ...
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... existence ; in part from the abundance of the materials which are used in moulding ; and in part from the early action of those causes which , in every age of their history , have favored the cultivation of the arts of design . Ancient ...
... existence ; in part from the abundance of the materials which are used in moulding ; and in part from the early action of those causes which , in every age of their history , have favored the cultivation of the arts of design . Ancient ...
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Página 251 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Página 252 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Página 206 - It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Página 526 - ... whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from them by force, or shuffle from them by chicane, what they think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth...
Página 220 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Página 366 - In the one the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in the interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth of such emotions as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real.
Página 478 - I can call heaven and earth to witness that, when the Bishop laid his hand upon me, I gave myself up to be a martyr for Him who hung upon the Cross for me. Known unto Him are all future events and contingencies. I have thrown myself blindfold, and, I trust, without reserve, into His Almighty hands...
Página 490 - His delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice was so perfectly well turned and well placed that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse, a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music.
Página 64 - ... without loss or injury, reached Green Bay in September, and reported their discovery— one of the most important of the age, but of which no record was preserved save Marquette's, Joliet losing his by the upsetting of his canoe on his way to Quebec. Afterward Marquette returned to the Illinois Indians by their request, and ministered to them until 1675. On the 18th of May, in that year, as he was passing the mouth of a stream — going with his boatmen up Lake Michigan — he asked to land at...
Página 206 - From generation to generation it shall lie waste ; None shall pass through it for ever and ever. But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; The owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: And he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.