The North American Review, Volume 143University of Northern Iowa, 1886 - North American review and miscellaneous journal Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... existence is intense . This migratory movement has its mainspring in the China- man's wish to better his condition ; and a number of consid- erations combine to encourage the flow specially toward our shores . In no civilized country ...
... existence is intense . This migratory movement has its mainspring in the China- man's wish to better his condition ; and a number of consid- erations combine to encourage the flow specially toward our shores . In no civilized country ...
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... existence , in a dense population , and extended through many centuries , has developed a shrewdness of methods , and a tough- ness of physique , and a reduced standard of comfort , that make him an ideal trader and laborer . He thrives ...
... existence , in a dense population , and extended through many centuries , has developed a shrewdness of methods , and a tough- ness of physique , and a reduced standard of comfort , that make him an ideal trader and laborer . He thrives ...
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... existence property now in use . could not equitably do without fair indemnification . We might , it is true , create an independent government telegraph system , and leave every person at liberty to compete or carry on the tele- graphic ...
... existence property now in use . could not equitably do without fair indemnification . We might , it is true , create an independent government telegraph system , and leave every person at liberty to compete or carry on the tele- graphic ...
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... existence on its claim of stand- ing for the best common interests of the people governed . So , likewise , there is no theory , no system of political economy - nor has there ever been one - not basing the tenures to property - the ...
... existence on its claim of stand- ing for the best common interests of the people governed . So , likewise , there is no theory , no system of political economy - nor has there ever been one - not basing the tenures to property - the ...
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... existence , " says the political economist . But ship - building and the carrying - trade are not commerce any more than the American express or the pasteboard - box manufacturer are the fine art of millinery . I know a village where ...
... existence , " says the political economist . But ship - building and the carrying - trade are not commerce any more than the American express or the pasteboard - box manufacturer are the fine art of millinery . I know a village where ...
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Page 194 - The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the government of the United States until properly exchanged ; and each company or regimental commander sign a like parole for the men of their commands.
Page 279 - But wherever this is really fixed in the soul, it will be shown by its fruits. It is therefore expected of all who continue therein, that they should continue to evidence their desire of salvation, First, By doing no harm, by avoiding evil...
Page 495 - YE are to take care that this child be brought to the bishop, to be confirmed by him, so soon as he can say the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, in the vulgar tongue, and be further instructed in the Church Catechism set forth for that purpose.
Page 491 - It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church — bishops, priests, and deacons.
Page 545 - Judge therefore yourselves, brethren, that ye be not judged of the Lord; repent you truly for your sins past-, have a lively and steadfast faith in Christ our Saviour ; amend your lives, and be in perfect charity with all men ; so shall ye be meet partakers of those holy mysteries.
Page 378 - For woman is not undevelopt man, But diverse : could we make her as the man, Sweet love were slain : his dearest bond is this, Not like to like, but like in difference. Yet in the long years liker must they grow ; The man be more of woman, she of man ; He gain in sweetness and in moral height, Nor lose the wrestling thews that throw the world ; She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care...
Page 194 - I propose to receive the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia on the following terms, to wit: Rolls of all the officers and men to be made in duplicate, one copy to be given to an officer to be designated by me, the other to be retained by such officer or officers as you may designate.
Page 280 - By doing good, especially to them that are of the household of faith, or groaning so to .. be ; employing them preferably to others, buying one of another, helping each other in business ; and so much the more because the world will love its own, and them only.
Page 374 - I am not accustomed to the use of language of eulogy; I have never studied the art of paying compliments to women ; but I must say, that if all that has been said by orators and poets since the creation of the world in praise of women were applied to the women of America, it would not do them justice for their conduct during this war.
Page 191 - The number of arms and munitions of war to be reported to the chief of ordnance at Washington city, subject to the future action of the Congress of the United States...