The New-York Review, Volume 3George Dearborn & Company, 1838 |
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... knowledge with respect to Mineral and Thermal waters . By CHARLES DAUBENY . GARDINER'S MUSIC OF NATURE . The Music of Nature ; or an attempt to prove that what is passionate and pleasing in the art of singing , speaking , and performing ...
... knowledge with respect to Mineral and Thermal waters . By CHARLES DAUBENY . GARDINER'S MUSIC OF NATURE . The Music of Nature ; or an attempt to prove that what is passionate and pleasing in the art of singing , speaking , and performing ...
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... knowledge and duties and true interests of a good citizen . It is needless to add , that such national teaching should be sound - sound we mean in its theory and logic , as well as in its conclusions . Rest- ing upon the first truths ...
... knowledge and duties and true interests of a good citizen . It is needless to add , that such national teaching should be sound - sound we mean in its theory and logic , as well as in its conclusions . Rest- ing upon the first truths ...
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... knowledge with respect to Mineral and Thermal Waters . By CHARLES DAUBENY , M. D. & c . Sixth Report of the British Association , London : 1837. pp . 98 . THE origin of Mineral and Thermal Waters , and the causes of the elevation of ...
... knowledge with respect to Mineral and Thermal Waters . By CHARLES DAUBENY , M. D. & c . Sixth Report of the British Association , London : 1837. pp . 98 . THE origin of Mineral and Thermal Waters , and the causes of the elevation of ...
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... knowledge of the former condition and present structure of the planet upon which we dwell , is not confined to the geologist . No one can be more deeply impressed with the unquestionable value and importance of fossil geology than ...
... knowledge of the former condition and present structure of the planet upon which we dwell , is not confined to the geologist . No one can be more deeply impressed with the unquestionable value and importance of fossil geology than ...
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... knowledge of the structure of the earth , or throws light upon the changes which it has undergone . We find moun- tains formed of marine deposits , which were once beneath the waters of the ocean , that have been raised up , and discern ...
... knowledge of the structure of the earth , or throws light upon the changes which it has undergone . We find moun- tains formed of marine deposits , which were once beneath the waters of the ocean , that have been raised up , and discern ...
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Page 301 - The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published.
Page 79 - Cavallo, in Italy, April 20th, 1822, aged five years and three months. ' I shall go to her, but she shall not return to me.
Page 247 - ... PRONUNCIATION, ETYMOLOGY, AND EXPLANATION Of all words authorized by eminent writers „ TO WHICH ARE ADDED, A VOCABULARY OF THE ROOTS OF ENGLISH WORDS, AND AN ACCENTED LIST OF GREEK, LATIN, AND SCRIPTURE FROPER NAMES BY ALEXANDER REID, AM, Rector of the Circus School, Edinburgh.
Page 302 - To subject the press to the restrictive power of a licenser, as was formerly done, both before and since the revolution, is to subject all freedom of sentiment to the prejudices of one man, and make him the arbitrary and infallible judge of all controverted points in learning, religion, and government.
Page 229 - Athens; 1000 from the fall of the Roman empire in the West to the discovery of America; and the remaining 296 will almost complete three centuries of the modern state of Europe and mankind.
Page 68 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Page 51 - Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us.
Page 316 - Their support is founded in the depravity of such minds as have not been mended by religion, nor improved by good education. There is a lust in man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame. Hence : On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die.
Page 197 - In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life are quite different from those described in poetry. They are by no means the stoics that they are represented; taciturn, unbending, without a tear or a smile.
Page 304 - What is the liberty of the press? Who can give it any definition which would not leave the utmost latitude for evasion? I hold it to be impracticable; and from this, I infer that its security, whatever fine declarations may be inserted in any constitution respecting it, must altogether depend on public opinion and on the general spirit of the people and of the government...