The North American Review, Volume 19Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1824 - 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 State of Knowledge . By John Ware , M. D. Fellow of the Massachusetts Medical Society , and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . VIII . THE COMMON LAW 411 An Anniversary Discourse delivered before the His- torical ...
... present State of Knowledge . By John Ware , M. D. Fellow of the Massachusetts Medical Society , and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . VIII . THE COMMON LAW 411 An Anniversary Discourse delivered before the His- torical ...
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... present age , that comparatively so little attention is bestowed on intellectual philosophy . In spite of the occasional fluc- tuations of public taste , we are persuaded , that the science of mind is still destined to take the ...
... present age , that comparatively so little attention is bestowed on intellectual philosophy . In spite of the occasional fluc- tuations of public taste , we are persuaded , that the science of mind is still destined to take the ...
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... present day , com- prehending alike the speculations of the labored and formal volume , the pulpit , bar , legislative hall , periodical press , ephe- meral paragraph , conversation , and solitary thought , no con- temptible degree of ...
... present day , com- prehending alike the speculations of the labored and formal volume , the pulpit , bar , legislative hall , periodical press , ephe- meral paragraph , conversation , and solitary thought , no con- temptible degree of ...
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... present incipient existence here thus constituting a new proof of a future state of being . Like the leading and essential virtue of Christianity , it never faileth , not even when prophecies fail , and tongues cease , and subordinate ...
... present incipient existence here thus constituting a new proof of a future state of being . Like the leading and essential virtue of Christianity , it never faileth , not even when prophecies fail , and tongues cease , and subordinate ...
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... present grant him Memory , if by this single mystery he pro- mises to solve all other mysteries . The first fortress of old error , against which he marches with this simple talisman , is Consciousness . He attacks this first , since ...
... present grant him Memory , if by this single mystery he pro- mises to solve all other mysteries . The first fortress of old error , against which he marches with this simple talisman , is Consciousness . He attacks this first , since ...
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Page 276 - Congress under this clause to provide "that whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in Imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, It shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the state or states most convenient to the place .of danger, or scene of action, as he may Judge necessary to repel such Invasion, and to issue his order for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think...
Page 338 - Know that this theory is false; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set, The dullest sea-boat soon shall wing her way. Man shall descry another hemisphere. Since to one common centre all things tend, So earth, by curious mystery divine Well balanced, hangs amid the starry spheres.
Page 129 - ... not be imported into the United Kingdom to be used therein, except in British ships, or in ships of the country of which the goods are the produce, or in ships of the country from which the goods are imported, (a) Goods of Goods, the produce of Asia, Africa, or America, shall not be imported or America?
Page 219 - Some years ago, in better times than the present, a ship left one of the towns of New England with 70,000 specie dollars. She proceeded to Mocha, on the Red Sea, and there laid out these dollars in coffee, drugs, spices, and other articles procured in that market.
Page 440 - We rejoice that every man in this community may call all property his own, so far as he has occasion for it to furnish for himself and his children the blessings of religious instruction and the elements of knowledge. This celestial and this earthly light, he is entitled to by the fundamental laws. It is every poor man's undoubted birth-right; it is the great blessing which this constitution has secured to him; it is his solace in life; and it may...
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Page 440 - We hope to continue and prolong the time, when, in the villages and farm-houses of New England, there may be undisturbed sleep within unbarred doors. And knowing that our government rests directly on the public will, that we may preserve it, we endeavor to give a safe and proper direction to that public will...
Page 332 - Avignon ; and it was in the same city, on the sixth of the very same month of April, at the very same hour in the morning, in the year 1348, that this bright luminary was withdrawn from our sight, when I was at Verona, alas ! ignorant of my calamity. The remains of her chaste and beautiful body were deposited in the Church of the Cordeliers on the evening of the same day.
Page 231 - ... by confinement in the impure atmosphere of crowded rooms, by the particles of metallic or vegetable dust which they are continually inhaling; or they live to grow up without decency, without comfort, and without hope, without morals, without religion, and without shame, and bring forth slaves like themselves to tread in the same path of misery.
Page 244 - Through the dewy arbor peeping, Where beauty's child, the frowning world forgot, To youth's devoted tale is listening, Rapture on her dark lash glistening, While fairies leave their cowslip cells and guard the happy spot.