The North American Review, Volumen147University of Northern Iowa, 1888 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... President to say that Mr. Thurman was nominated because it was needful to have somewhere on the ticket a great name not obtained by accident , but earned by years of public service . It would be equally unkind to Mr. Thurman to point ...
... President to say that Mr. Thurman was nominated because it was needful to have somewhere on the ticket a great name not obtained by accident , but earned by years of public service . It would be equally unkind to Mr. Thurman to point ...
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... President Johnson , withheld from him a petition signed by five members of the Court , recommending , in consideration of her age and sex , a commutation of her death sentence to imprisonment for life in the Penitentiary , in ...
... President Johnson , withheld from him a petition signed by five members of the Court , recommending , in consideration of her age and sex , a commutation of her death sentence to imprisonment for life in the Penitentiary , in ...
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... President's Cabinet , at the time of this disgraceful transaction . Your unwillingness , thus to speak to it in 1873 , seemed to have arisen from an exaggerated estimate of a rule which once prevailed in regard to the inviolability of ...
... President's Cabinet , at the time of this disgraceful transaction . Your unwillingness , thus to speak to it in 1873 , seemed to have arisen from an exaggerated estimate of a rule which once prevailed in regard to the inviolability of ...
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... President Johnson's hands a written recommendation from you to the President to commute the sentence of Mrs. Surratt to imprisonment for life . How Bishop K. got such a notion I cannot divine . Certain it is , that I never saw such a ...
... President Johnson's hands a written recommendation from you to the President to commute the sentence of Mrs. Surratt to imprisonment for life . How Bishop K. got such a notion I cannot divine . Certain it is , that I never saw such a ...
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... President's Cabinet , and that treating it as confidential you did not feel warranted in disclosing it , and it was upon this understanding of your position that I discussed the question in my letter to you of the 18th of April . Since ...
... President's Cabinet , and that treating it as confidential you did not feel warranted in disclosing it , and it was upon this understanding of your position that I discussed the question in my letter to you of the 18th of April . Since ...
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Página 558 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Página 11 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Página 267 - For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
Página 670 - Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil- star ; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire...
Página 675 - I hope with prudence, and not altogether without success, or a sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity and gifted with an egotistical imagination that can at all times command an interminable and inconsistent series of arguments to malign an opponent and to glorify himself?
Página 25 - ... he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return : for they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt : they shall not be sold as bondmen.
Página 11 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
Página 677 - You know, all is development. The principle is perpetually going on. First, there was nothing, then there was something; then, I forget the next, I think there were shells, then fishes; then we came, let me see, did we come next? Never mind that, we came at last. And the next change there will be something very superior to us, something with wings. Ah! that's it; we were fishes, and I believe we shall be crows. But you must read it.
Página 265 - I tell you the truth; it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
Página 191 - 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...