The Miscellaneous Writings: Literary, Critical, Juridical, and Political of Joseph Story, Now First CollectedJ. Munroe, 1835 - 527 sider |
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... with a scholar's diligence and taste . Few men have read so much , or so well . Few have united such manly sense with such attractive modesty . His thoughts and his style , his writings and his actions , were 32 LITERARY DISCOURSES .
... with a scholar's diligence and taste . Few men have read so much , or so well . Few have united such manly sense with such attractive modesty . His thoughts and his style , his writings and his actions , were 32 LITERARY DISCOURSES .
Side 33
... actions , were governed by a judg- ment , in which energy was combined with candor , and benevo- lence with deep , unobtrusive , and fervid piety . His character may be summed up in a single line , for there " was given To Haven every ...
... actions , were governed by a judg- ment , in which energy was combined with candor , and benevo- lence with deep , unobtrusive , and fervid piety . His character may be summed up in a single line , for there " was given To Haven every ...
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... actions . And I am much mistaken , if that close survey does not invigorate our patriotism , confirm our principles , and deepen and widen the channels of our gratitude . The history of colonies , both in ancient and modern times , may ...
... actions . And I am much mistaken , if that close survey does not invigorate our patriotism , confirm our principles , and deepen and widen the channels of our gratitude . The history of colonies , both in ancient and modern times , may ...
Side 52
... action . It proposes sanctions for its precepts of no earthly reach ; but such as are infinite , unchangeable , and eternal . Its rewards are the promises of immortal bliss ; its punishments a fearful and overwhelming retribution . It ...
... action . It proposes sanctions for its precepts of no earthly reach ; but such as are infinite , unchangeable , and eternal . Its rewards are the promises of immortal bliss ; its punishments a fearful and overwhelming retribution . It ...
Side 61
... action , not opinion , is the proper object of human legislation ; that religious freedom is the birthright of man ; that governments have no au- thority to inflict punishment for conscientious differences of opinion ; and that to ...
... action , not opinion , is the proper object of human legislation ; that religious freedom is the birthright of man ; that governments have no au- thority to inflict punishment for conscientious differences of opinion ; and that to ...
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Side 150 - How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
Side 419 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Side 107 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Side 101 - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...
Side 54 - ... we desire you would be pleased to take notice of the principals and body of our company, as those who esteem it our honor to call the Church of England, from whence we rise, our dear mother ; and cannot part from our native country, where she specially resideth, without much sadness of heart and many tears in our eyes, ever acknowledging that such hope and part as we have obtained in the common salvation, we have received it in her bosom, and sucked it from her breasts.
Side 72 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Side 441 - Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain, — These constitute a State ; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, • O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Side 116 - Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide-waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air...
Side 184 - A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Side 342 - THE vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust: but the name of the legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument. Under his reign, and by his care, the civil jurisprudence was digested in the immortal works of the CODE, the PANDECTS, and the INSTITUTES...