The North American Review, Bind 48O. Everett, 1839 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... hundred and ninety - seven of these places , which , by a use of the word which our language will hardly admit of , he calls cities . This progress was nowhere more sensible than in those tracts which border on the Medi- terranean . 3 ...
... hundred and ninety - seven of these places , which , by a use of the word which our language will hardly admit of , he calls cities . This progress was nowhere more sensible than in those tracts which border on the Medi- terranean . 3 ...
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... hundred after it . The certainty of it , however , is in no way affected by the difficulty of fixing its precise date . The memory of the Siculi was preserved in central Italy long after their ex- pulsion ; and in Sicily itself the ...
... hundred after it . The certainty of it , however , is in no way affected by the difficulty of fixing its precise date . The memory of the Siculi was preserved in central Italy long after their ex- pulsion ; and in Sicily itself the ...
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... hundred years before the building of Rome , they were probably assisted by the Pelasgi . Previous to this epoch also , they had extended their possessions beyond the Apennines , into what is now called the Bolognese and Ferra- rese ...
... hundred years before the building of Rome , they were probably assisted by the Pelasgi . Previous to this epoch also , they had extended their possessions beyond the Apennines , into what is now called the Bolognese and Ferra- rese ...
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... hundred miles in the very heart of the Apennines ; bounded on the northwest by Umbria , from which it was separated by the course of the Nera ; on the northeast , by the chain of mountains which skirts the confines of Picinum ; on the ...
... hundred miles in the very heart of the Apennines ; bounded on the northwest by Umbria , from which it was separated by the course of the Nera ; on the northeast , by the chain of mountains which skirts the confines of Picinum ; on the ...
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... hundred years , if we can trust the ancient tradition , after the foundation of Alba . The Rutuli , a people of the same stock , but separated by domestic dissensions from the Casci , dwelt in a corner of Latium , near the mouth of the ...
... hundred years , if we can trust the ancient tradition , after the foundation of Alba . The Rutuli , a people of the same stock , but separated by domestic dissensions from the Casci , dwelt in a corner of Latium , near the mouth of the ...
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Side 275 - 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.
Side 276 - 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.
Side 230 - 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.
Side 244 - 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.
Side 252 - 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.
Side 550 - ... 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...
Side 232 - The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, And the satyr shall cry to his fellow ; The screech owl also shall rest there, And find for herself a place of rest.
Side 236 - 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.
Side 502 - I can call heaven and earth to witness that, when the Bishop laid his hand upon me, I gave myself up to be a martyr for Him who hung upon the Cross for me. Known unto Him are all future events and contingencies. I have thrown myself blindfold, and, I trust, without reserve, into His Almighty hands...
Side 514 - 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.