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... important for the elucidation of the subjects with which he is most conversant . But we are afraid that he is not consulting his own permanent interest or reputation , by rushing so rapidly and so frequently before the public with the ...
... important for the elucidation of the subjects with which he is most conversant . But we are afraid that he is not consulting his own permanent interest or reputation , by rushing so rapidly and so frequently before the public with the ...
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... importance to col- lect these songs with scrupulous and unshrinking fidelity . If they are at all worth preserving , and no one who has an unsophisticated and manly taste can deny that they are so , it assuredly must be in the very garb ...
... importance to col- lect these songs with scrupulous and unshrinking fidelity . If they are at all worth preserving , and no one who has an unsophisticated and manly taste can deny that they are so , it assuredly must be in the very garb ...
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... important information which they convey , and as showing the impres- sion which Capt . Hall's Travels are likely to make on the other side of the Atlantic . 66 been more struck , and confessed ourselves to have been 6 JULY , Scottish ...
... important information which they convey , and as showing the impres- sion which Capt . Hall's Travels are likely to make on the other side of the Atlantic . 66 been more struck , and confessed ourselves to have been 6 JULY , Scottish ...
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... important only as furnishing a key to the spirit with which Captain Basil Hall's strictures upon the United States are written , and as illustrative of the fidelity with which he has repre- sented the institutions , civil , moral , and ...
... important only as furnishing a key to the spirit with which Captain Basil Hall's strictures upon the United States are written , and as illustrative of the fidelity with which he has repre- sented the institutions , civil , moral , and ...
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... importance . Every one has an undoubted right to enjoy his own opinion as to the policy it may be most judicious to pursue towards the United States . It appears to be Captain Basil Hall's opinion little good can be derived to either ...
... importance . Every one has an undoubted right to enjoy his own opinion as to the policy it may be most judicious to pursue towards the United States . It appears to be Captain Basil Hall's opinion little good can be derived to either ...
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Page 241 - As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England.
Page 463 - ... dwindled into a paltry exciseman, and slunk out the rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest of pursuits, and among the vilest of mankind.
Page 50 - V. Pray for us, O holy Mother of God. R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Page 49 - Hail Mary, full of grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, And blessed is the fruit of thy womb. Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God. Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
Page 160 - And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm.
Page 95 - For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with him who sleeps below...
Page 490 - Essays on the Lives and Writings of Fletcher of Saltoun and the Poet Thomson: Biographical, critical, and political. With some Pieces of Thomson's never before published.
Page 50 - Hail, holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope. To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve; to thee do we send up our sighs, mourning, and weeping in this valley of tears.
Page 419 - I had but a moment to think how I might gratify them, and at the same time do your ladyship the least injury. I charged the officers to permit none of the seamen to enter the house, or to hurt anything about it; to treat you, madam, with the utmost respect; to accept of the plate which was offered, and to come away without making a search or demanding anything else. I am induced to believe that I was punctually obeyed, since I am informed that the plate which they brought away is far short...