The North American Review, Volume 53Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1841 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... present , in abstaining from any attempt to give a miniature sketch of his philosophical doctrine as a whole , and in con- fining our remarks and criticisms to those points , on which Cousin himself lays most stress , as furnishing the ...
... present , in abstaining from any attempt to give a miniature sketch of his philosophical doctrine as a whole , and in con- fining our remarks and criticisms to those points , on which Cousin himself lays most stress , as furnishing the ...
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... present day , and applying to it the stand- ard which belongs to another school , has found nothing but variety and opposition , where there was frequently coinci- dence , and even identity , of doctrine . He has stretched Locke upon ...
... present day , and applying to it the stand- ard which belongs to another school , has found nothing but variety and opposition , where there was frequently coinci- dence , and even identity , of doctrine . He has stretched Locke upon ...
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... present state of his own mind , for the very reason , that his mind is now engaged in study , and does not manifest the phenomenon in question ; but he examines his recollection of what was its condition a moment before , when it put ...
... present state of his own mind , for the very reason , that his mind is now engaged in study , and does not manifest the phenomenon in question ; but he examines his recollection of what was its condition a moment before , when it put ...
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... present in those works . As such , the reality of His being must be made evident to our finite capacities through moral proofs . We do not say , that the argument does not amount to a de- monstration , for this would imply that the ...
... present in those works . As such , the reality of His being must be made evident to our finite capacities through moral proofs . We do not say , that the argument does not amount to a de- monstration , for this would imply that the ...
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... present form of gov- ernment . The one was in accordance with that love of the largest liberty , natural to mankind . It appealed not to the reason , but to the feelings . It was the offspring of noble im- pulses , which might not have ...
... present form of gov- ernment . The one was in accordance with that love of the largest liberty , natural to mankind . It appealed not to the reason , but to the feelings . It was the offspring of noble im- pulses , which might not have ...
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Page 401 - Lay her i' the earth; And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring!
Page 408 - There's fennel for you, and columbines; there's rue for you; and here's some for me; we may call it herb of grace o' Sundays. O, you must wear your rue with a difference. There's a daisy; I would give you some violets, but they withered all when my father died.
Page 409 - Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears: Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffadillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies.
Page 326 - Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth.
Page 62 - The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots. In Massachusetts it had been fully confirmed by experience, that they are daily misled into the most baneful measures and opinions, by the false reports circulated by designing men, and which no one on the spot can refute.
Page 513 - Le monde est plein de gens qui ne sont pas plus sages : Tout Bourgeois veut bâtir comme les grands Seigneurs, Tout petit Prince a des Ambassadeurs, Tout Marquis veut avoir des Pages.
Page 343 - Scioto to the intersection of the western boundary of the seventh range of townships now surveying; thence, by the said boundary to the northern boundary of the tenth township from the Ohio; thence, by a due west line, to the Scioto; thence, by the Scioto, to the beginning...
Page 72 - We must take man as we find him, and if we expect him to serve the public must interest his passions in doing so.
Page 407 - Wind, gentle evergreen, to form a shade Around the tomb where Sophocles is laid ; Sweet ivy wind thy boughs, and intertwine With blushing roses and the clustering vine : Thus will thy lasting leaves with beauties hung, Prove grateful emblems of the lays he sung ; Whose soul, exalted like a god of wit, Among the Muses and the Graces writ.
Page 432 - It will be for that government to show a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means and no moment for deliberation.