The North American Review, Volume 102O. Everett, 1866 - North American review Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... become familiar to the leaders of our na- tional mind , before they can lead the national mind aright in this important direction . By the phrase " popular regard for art , " we mean , of course , the regard for art of the whole people ...
... become familiar to the leaders of our na- tional mind , before they can lead the national mind aright in this important direction . By the phrase " popular regard for art , " we mean , of course , the regard for art of the whole people ...
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... becomes , and that it in itself tends to educate the people . Good ; but let every means in our power be employed to educate the hearts , the feelings , the senses even , as well as the minds of men . Women will exercise some influence ...
... becomes , and that it in itself tends to educate the people . Good ; but let every means in our power be employed to educate the hearts , the feelings , the senses even , as well as the minds of men . Women will exercise some influence ...
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... become of all the just criticism upon modern architecture , if the great ex- ample of what has gone before did not exist to show us what is possible and what is desirable ? But there is abundant un- certainty how far the people in our ...
... become of all the just criticism upon modern architecture , if the great ex- ample of what has gone before did not exist to show us what is possible and what is desirable ? But there is abundant un- certainty how far the people in our ...
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... become exhausted , will be spoken of hereafter . The same influences which made New England manufactur- ing also made her commercial , and nurtured her fisheries ; while the want of incentives to these branches of industry in the South ...
... become exhausted , will be spoken of hereafter . The same influences which made New England manufactur- ing also made her commercial , and nurtured her fisheries ; while the want of incentives to these branches of industry in the South ...
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... becomes rich by his invention ; and the office boy , beginning life by sweeping out the counting - room or store , often rises , through the successive grades of clerkships , to an equal- ity with his employer . And in this each is ...
... becomes rich by his invention ; and the office boy , beginning life by sweeping out the counting - room or store , often rises , through the successive grades of clerkships , to an equal- ity with his employer . And in this each is ...
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Page 358 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence: truths that wake, To perish never...
Page 261 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Page 359 - Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — "Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.
Page 495 - ... reprisals, aggression, or hostility of any kind, by the one republic against the other, until the government of that which deems itself aggrieved shall have maturely considered, in the spirit of peace and good neighborship, whether it would not be better that such difference should be settled by the arbitration of commissioners appointed on each side, or by that of a friendly nation.
Page 489 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented...
Page 488 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Page 44 - ... of carrying it on, until the producers have been educated up to the level of those with whom the processes are traditional. A protecting duty, continued for a reasonable time, will sometimes be the least inconvenient mode in which the nation can tax itself for the support of such an experiment.
Page 489 - River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Page 616 - Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative, and this collegiate exercise furnished a very significant index to his subsequent political career.
Page 454 - If I decide this case in favor of my own government, I must disavow its most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles, and adhere to that policy, I must surrender the case itself.