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Side 27
... original heat , which the earth had at its form- ation , is not still preserved in its central parts , or that it is not developed by the galvanic actions which may be established among the dissimilar materials of its strata . From all ...
... original heat , which the earth had at its form- ation , is not still preserved in its central parts , or that it is not developed by the galvanic actions which may be established among the dissimilar materials of its strata . From all ...
Side 31
... original . One of the most remarkable mineral waters is found in the val- ley of the Furnas , in one of the Azores , rising by innumerable orifices from the soil , and running out from the sides of the val- ley . It belongs to the class ...
... original . One of the most remarkable mineral waters is found in the val- ley of the Furnas , in one of the Azores , rising by innumerable orifices from the soil , and running out from the sides of the val- ley . It belongs to the class ...
Side 44
... original . It is rarely our good fortune to see so elegant a re - print of any English work ; the author himself might look at it with satisfaction and even pride , as a sort of posthumous compliment ; and we sincerely hope that the ...
... original . It is rarely our good fortune to see so elegant a re - print of any English work ; the author himself might look at it with satisfaction and even pride , as a sort of posthumous compliment ; and we sincerely hope that the ...
Side 45
... original : it contains no wonderful theory ; it does not even discuss the vexed question of the origin of music . It gives only a simple and highly interesting account of music as it actually exists in the world obvious to the senses of ...
... original : it contains no wonderful theory ; it does not even discuss the vexed question of the origin of music . It gives only a simple and highly interesting account of music as it actually exists in the world obvious to the senses of ...
Side 52
... original , there is still to be traced a resem- blance . The music of the opera , as performed at the different theatres in Europe and America , has a family likeness by which it may infallibly be recognized ; and the same is true of ...
... original , there is still to be traced a resem- blance . The music of the opera , as performed at the different theatres in Europe and America , has a family likeness by which it may infallibly be recognized ; and the same is true of ...
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Side 301 - The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published.
Side 79 - Cavallo, in Italy, April 20th, 1822, aged five years and three months. ' I shall go to her, but she shall not return to me.
Side 247 - ... PRONUNCIATION, ETYMOLOGY, AND EXPLANATION Of all words authorized by eminent writers „ TO WHICH ARE ADDED, A VOCABULARY OF THE ROOTS OF ENGLISH WORDS, AND AN ACCENTED LIST OF GREEK, LATIN, AND SCRIPTURE FROPER NAMES BY ALEXANDER REID, AM, Rector of the Circus School, Edinburgh.
Side 302 - To subject the press to the restrictive power of a licenser, as was formerly done, both before and since the revolution, is to subject all freedom of sentiment to the prejudices of one man, and make him the arbitrary and infallible judge of all controverted points in learning, religion, and government.
Side 229 - Athens; 1000 from the fall of the Roman empire in the West to the discovery of America; and the remaining 296 will almost complete three centuries of the modern state of Europe and mankind.
Side 68 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Side 51 - Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us.
Side 316 - Their support is founded in the depravity of such minds as have not been mended by religion, nor improved by good education. There is a lust in man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame. Hence : On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die.
Side 197 - In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life are quite different from those described in poetry. They are by no means the stoics that they are represented; taciturn, unbending, without a tear or a smile.
Side 304 - What is the liberty of the press? Who can give it any definition which would not leave the utmost latitude for evasion? I hold it to be impracticable; and from this, I infer that its security, whatever fine declarations may be inserted in any constitution respecting it, must altogether depend on public opinion and on the general spirit of the people and of the government...