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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... early proofs of that decided taste for antiquities and historical research , which was to win him so honorable a station among the writers of his age . Placed by the possession of an ample hereditary fortune beyond the reach of those ...
... early proofs of that decided taste for antiquities and historical research , which was to win him so honorable a station among the writers of his age . Placed by the possession of an ample hereditary fortune beyond the reach of those ...
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... early periods of society . The natural divisions of a country inter- sected in every direction by rivers and by mountains soon drew those artificial boundary lines between tribes of the same race , of which the influence has been so ...
... early periods of society . The natural divisions of a country inter- sected in every direction by rivers and by mountains soon drew those artificial boundary lines between tribes of the same race , of which the influence has been so ...
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... early Italian history , nearly all the information , that we possess concerning it , has been derived from Greek historians and antiquaries , whose authority has been called in question by the more judicious portion even of their own ...
... early Italian history , nearly all the information , that we possess concerning it , has been derived from Greek historians and antiquaries , whose authority has been called in question by the more judicious portion even of their own ...
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... early possessions is difficult to determine with accuracy ; but the concurrent testimony of the ancients proves , that they occupied large tracts on both sides of the Apennines . A valley in the centre of the lofty chain of Gargano ...
... early possessions is difficult to determine with accuracy ; but the concurrent testimony of the ancients proves , that they occupied large tracts on both sides of the Apennines . A valley in the centre of the lofty chain of Gargano ...
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... early attention which this people paid to agriculture and to commerce , together with their courage and their skill in the use of arms , put their power upon a strong and durable foundation . In their wars with the Umbri , which are ...
... early attention which this people paid to agriculture and to commerce , together with their courage and their skill in the use of arms , put their power upon a strong and durable foundation . In their wars with the Umbri , which are ...
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Página 253 - 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 254 - 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 208 - 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 222 - 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 230 - The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high ; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground ? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.
Página 530 - ... 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 214 - Also Edom shall be a desolation : every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof. As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the Lord, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.
Página 494 - 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 210 - Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy caulkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are In thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of Ihee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
Página 208 - 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.