The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 4Atlantic Monthly Company, 1859 - American essays |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 5
... tection of one hundred thousand free and independent Virginians ! " A meet- ing at Pittsburg , Pennsylvania , resolved , " that it was weary of the tardiness of Congress in not going to war with Eng- land , and that they were almost ...
... tection of one hundred thousand free and independent Virginians ! " A meet- ing at Pittsburg , Pennsylvania , resolved , " that it was weary of the tardiness of Congress in not going to war with Eng- land , and that they were almost ...
Page 13
... he makes a public apology , ” — and three letters to Governor Morgan Lewis , who had incensed Paine by bringing an ac- tion for political libel against a Mr. Thomas Farmer , laying his damages at one hundred thousand dollars .
... he makes a public apology , ” — and three letters to Governor Morgan Lewis , who had incensed Paine by bringing an ac- tion for political libel against a Mr. Thomas Farmer , laying his damages at one hundred thousand dollars .
Page 15
In the same manner , about two thousand two hundred and fifty years ago , the bones of Theseus , the mythical hero of Democracy , were brought from Skyros to Athens by some Attic Koßßerns . The de- scription of the arrival in England we ...
In the same manner , about two thousand two hundred and fifty years ago , the bones of Theseus , the mythical hero of Democracy , were brought from Skyros to Athens by some Attic Koßßerns . The de- scription of the arrival in England we ...
Page 26
To be sure , I am , like most min- strels , ready for an offer ; and should any lover of melody propose " Two hundred crowns , and twenty pounds a year For three good lives , " I should not be slow in responding , " Car- go ! hai ...
To be sure , I am , like most min- strels , ready for an offer ; and should any lover of melody propose " Two hundred crowns , and twenty pounds a year For three good lives , " I should not be slow in responding , " Car- go ! hai ...
Page 30
Philosophers tell us that three hundred and fifty millions of years elapsed after the globe began to solidify , before it was fitted for the lowest plants . And more than one million years more were neces- sary , after the first plants ...
Philosophers tell us that three hundred and fifty millions of years elapsed after the globe began to solidify , before it was fitted for the lowest plants . And more than one million years more were neces- sary , after the first plants ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appeared arms asked beautiful become believe better birds body called character child comes course dark death door dress expression eyes face fact faith feeling felt followed French girl give hand head heard heart hope hour human hundred interest Italy kind lady land least leave less light live look Mary means ment mind Miss morning mother Nature never night once Paine passed perhaps person picture play poor present question round seemed seen sense side sometimes soon soul speak spirit stand strange sure tell things thought tion took true turned voice whole woman women York young