American Quarterly Review, Bind 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 |
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Side 2
... present a condensed sketch of the early history of Agriculture , though the question may be asked , Why , in this age of printing , when the world can scarcely contain the books which are written , we discuss a matter so dry and ...
... present a condensed sketch of the early history of Agriculture , though the question may be asked , Why , in this age of printing , when the world can scarcely contain the books which are written , we discuss a matter so dry and ...
Side 3
... present time . A new era in agriculture was , however , introduced by the invasion of the Normans in 1066 , and by the introduction of husbandmen from France , Flanders , and Normandy , who purchased and cultivated farms . Previously to ...
... present time . A new era in agriculture was , however , introduced by the invasion of the Normans in 1066 , and by the introduction of husbandmen from France , Flanders , and Normandy , who purchased and cultivated farms . Previously to ...
Side 8
... present state of chemical knowledge , as elements . The bodies incapable of decomposition , at present known , are forty - seven . Of these , thirty - eight are metals , six are inflammable bodies , and three substances which unite with ...
... present state of chemical knowledge , as elements . The bodies incapable of decomposition , at present known , are forty - seven . Of these , thirty - eight are metals , six are inflammable bodies , and three substances which unite with ...
Side 12
... present time . Let the farmers return to their ploughs , and they will not subject themselves to the bitter disappoint- ments which must always follow in the path of visionary specu- lation . Let them reclaim the wilderness and the ...
... present time . Let the farmers return to their ploughs , and they will not subject themselves to the bitter disappoint- ments which must always follow in the path of visionary specu- lation . Let them reclaim the wilderness and the ...
Side 24
... present and abounding beauties of nature ; and whose fault is it that this taste is not awakened and directed ? If the poet and the painter cannot bring down their arts to the level of the poor , are there none to be God's interpreters ...
... present and abounding beauties of nature ; and whose fault is it that this taste is not awakened and directed ? If the poet and the painter cannot bring down their arts to the level of the poor , are there none to be God's interpreters ...
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Side 399 - AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power ; In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard. Then wore his monarch's signet ring, Then pressed that monarch's throne — a King ; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird.
Side 5 - Through the high wood echoing shrill; Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight...
Side 300 - To envelop and contain celestial spirits. Never was such a sudden scholar made ; Never came reformation in a flood, With such a heady...
Side 399 - An hour passed on — the Turk awoke — That bright dream was his last; He woke to hear his sentries shriek, " To arms! they come! the Greek ! the Greek...
Side 52 - Hell heard the unsufferable noise, Hell saw Heaven ruining from Heaven, and would have fled Affrighted; but strict Fate had cast too deep Her dark foundations, and too fast had bound.
Side 497 - Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school...
Side 399 - They fought, like brave men, long and well ; They piled that ground with Moslem slain; They conquered— but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun.
Side 144 - Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury : that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Side 496 - The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers made...
Side 401 - Such graves as his are pilgrim-shrines, Shrines to no code or creed confined, — The Delphian vales, the Palestines, The Meccas of the mind.