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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... manners and customs of the ancient Italians . Its object was as important as its plan was new . Ancient Italy had till then been the subject of puerile fables , or of researches purely antiquarian . Micali was the first who ventured to ...
... manners and customs of the ancient Italians . Its object was as important as its plan was new . Ancient Italy had till then been the subject of puerile fables , or of researches purely antiquarian . Micali was the first who ventured to ...
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... manners . Acorns and roots , the spontaneous products of the soil , together with the game of their forests , supplied their daily food . Society has few charms for those who have never tasted its artificial pleasures ; and it was only ...
... manners . Acorns and roots , the spontaneous products of the soil , together with the game of their forests , supplied their daily food . Society has few charms for those who have never tasted its artificial pleasures ; and it was only ...
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... manners and their feelings , this dreadful rite was softened , and the products of the sacred spring , instead of being offered in sacrifice to the deity , were set apart for a particular service , which was supposed to have the same ...
... manners and their feelings , this dreadful rite was softened , and the products of the sacred spring , instead of being offered in sacrifice to the deity , were set apart for a particular service , which was supposed to have the same ...
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... manners and customs , had been minutely described , are lost ; but the numerous monuments which are brought to light from day to day , and those fragments of the ancients which have survived the general wreck of their works , afford an ...
... manners and customs , had been minutely described , are lost ; but the numerous monuments which are brought to light from day to day , and those fragments of the ancients which have survived the general wreck of their works , afford an ...
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... manners , even amid the general corruption of the surrounding states . Their villages covered the country in every direc- tion . They built in the valleys and on the heights ; and ruins of their edifices have been found upon the summits ...
... manners , even amid the general corruption of the surrounding states . Their villages covered the country in every direc- tion . They built in the valleys and on the heights ; and ruins of their edifices have been found upon the summits ...
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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.