American Eclectic and Museum of Literature, Science, and Art, Bind 1John Holmes Agnew E. Littell, 1843 |
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... interest, that the enormous mass of details published respecting them may well defy the curiosity of an ordinary reader. But we are bound to remark, that whenever we have been led to compare the conflicting accounts of any important ...
... interest, that the enormous mass of details published respecting them may well defy the curiosity of an ordinary reader. But we are bound to remark, that whenever we have been led to compare the conflicting accounts of any important ...
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... interest , that the enormous found . But there are not wanting offences mass of details published respecting them of a still less excusable nature . Whenever may well defy the curiosity of an ordi- the historian warms with his subject ...
... interest , that the enormous found . But there are not wanting offences mass of details published respecting them of a still less excusable nature . Whenever may well defy the curiosity of an ordi- the historian warms with his subject ...
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... interest of the events earth , like a cloud which " turns up its silver which he relates , his judgment in selecting lining to the moon . " ' - ( vii . 103. ) ' In Lin- striking traits of character for preservation , næus she ( Sweden ) ...
... interest of the events earth , like a cloud which " turns up its silver which he relates , his judgment in selecting lining to the moon . " ' - ( vii . 103. ) ' In Lin- striking traits of character for preservation , næus she ( Sweden ) ...
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... interest in the subject , to visit most of Napoleon's fields of battle in per- son ; and it is but just to say , that he has surveyed them with the feeling of an artist and the precision of a tactician . The lively coloring of Mr ...
... interest in the subject , to visit most of Napoleon's fields of battle in per- son ; and it is but just to say , that he has surveyed them with the feeling of an artist and the precision of a tactician . The lively coloring of Mr ...
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... interest in the joint stock , is generally a tolerably fair represen- tation of his moral interest in the prosperity of the speculation . It is certainly possible that a poor man , with a small venture , may by his daily labor , cannot ...
... interest in the joint stock , is generally a tolerably fair represen- tation of his moral interest in the prosperity of the speculation . It is certainly possible that a poor man , with a small venture , may by his daily labor , cannot ...
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Side 472 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Side 398 - And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Side 158 - How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade For talking age and whispering lovers made!
Side 381 - For so work the honey bees : Creatures that, by a rule in nature, teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom. They have a king and officers of sorts : Where some, like magistrates, correct at home ; Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad ; Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds ; Which pillage they with merry march bring...
Side 205 - But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmament From all the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spat towards him and hissed, No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist.
Side 120 - ... serene, I still might press thy silent heart, And where thy smiles have been. While e'en thy chill, bleak corse I have, Thou seemest still mine own, But there I lay thee in thy grave — And I am now alone! I do not think, where'er thou art, Thou hast forgotten me; And I perhaps may soothe this heart, In thinking too of thee : Yet there was round thee such a dawn Of light ne'er seen before, As fancy never could have drawn. And never can restore.
Side 205 - But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And like a dam the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ; And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam.
Side 187 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before, The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare And grass in the green field.
Side 354 - A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment : so busy and so pleased...
Side 205 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. "Down with him !" cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face; "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our grace.