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Pàgina vii
... whole human family is the same , and it is only among barbarous nations , where there are great extremes of climate , that man does not live out his term the threescore years and ten . With inferior animals the case is different , as ...
... whole human family is the same , and it is only among barbarous nations , where there are great extremes of climate , that man does not live out his term the threescore years and ten . With inferior animals the case is different , as ...
Pàgina 12
... whole range of created matter was within its grasp . The boundless beauties of nature have been seized upon to aid its deco- ration , and increase its effects , the highest efforts of poetic talent have upheld its glory , and enriched ...
... whole range of created matter was within its grasp . The boundless beauties of nature have been seized upon to aid its deco- ration , and increase its effects , the highest efforts of poetic talent have upheld its glory , and enriched ...
Pàgina 15
... whole horizon to obstruct the full tide of his glorious effulgence . The air was like a liquid and impalpable crystal , bright and clear as empyreal ether . So perfect was its translucency , that the remotest objects within the scope of ...
... whole horizon to obstruct the full tide of his glorious effulgence . The air was like a liquid and impalpable crystal , bright and clear as empyreal ether . So perfect was its translucency , that the remotest objects within the scope of ...
Pàgina 27
... whole population . The same grace , the same affability , reigns every where any woman with a fashionable mantuamaker , is a lady , and any clod of earth , decently tailored and whiskered , is a gentleman . have found nothing in the whole ...
... whole population . The same grace , the same affability , reigns every where any woman with a fashionable mantuamaker , is a lady , and any clod of earth , decently tailored and whiskered , is a gentleman . have found nothing in the whole ...
Pàgina 51
... whole system of government- sinecures , and pensions ? What utility has there been in bloody and devastating wars where the many , in thousands and millions , have been slain , to gratify the ambition , anger , or caprice of the few ...
... whole system of government- sinecures , and pensions ? What utility has there been in bloody and devastating wars where the many , in thousands and millions , have been slain , to gratify the ambition , anger , or caprice of the few ...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volum 8 Charles Fenno Hoffman,Lewis Gaylord Clark,Kinahan Cornwallis,Timothy Flint,John Holmes Agnew Visualització completa - 1836 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 53 - But the guests are all mute as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to affection and love ? Ah, no ! they have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above ; Friends, brothers, and sisters are laid side by side, Yet none have saluted, and none have replied.
Pàgina 337 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of Him who hath subjected the same in hope ; Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Pàgina 518 - For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of the birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in the land; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away...
Pàgina 407 - Then, with gun in hand, and pack on my back, in which were my papers and provisions, I set out with Mr. Gist, fitted in the same manner, on Wednesday the 26th.
Pàgina 284 - A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Pàgina 373 - Brother, our seats were once large and yours were small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets.
Pàgina 519 - Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, And then the deed was done: There was nothing lying at my foot But lifeless flesh and bone!
Pàgina 79 - All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadethr because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth : but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Pàgina 127 - Twas pale and dusky night, with many shadows Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half-circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a star ; And in the tower no other light was there But from these stars, all seemed to come from them. " These are the planets," said that low old man, " They govern worldly fates, and for that cause Are imaged here as kings.
Pàgina 95 - And let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them; for there be of them thatU will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity.