...have spread themselves over the world from our little island in the course of the last thirty yenrs, and blest or delighted mankind by their works, inventions,...the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons Ч What new substances have their chemists discovered ? or what old ones have they analysed ? What...

...years ago, a series of articles designed to answer, in the most practical manner, Sydney Smith's taunt, "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book?" It was understood it the time that the writer had access to the most reliable sources for the figures...

...Sydney Smith, as late as January, 1820, asked, in the " Edinburgh," that'wellknown and stingmg question, "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? " Even at -home, " Hesper " and " The Mount of Vision " soon faded out of sight. At that time, 1808...

...fit so exactly that we can say they were almost made for each other. Sketches of Moral Philosophy. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue ? Review of Seyberfs Annals of the United States ( 1820). Magnificent spectacle of human happiness....

...the fuar quarters of the globe, who reads an Ameri can book, or goes to an American play, or looks it an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians and surgeons?" If the celebrated Edinburgh Ке«етгег — who paid one of our countrymen I>AMF.L...

...have effectually disposed of the query put many years ago in England by a high literary authority — "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? " There are three special ways in which we may look at Longfellow, viz., as a lyric poet, as a narrative...

...him to death. Review of Seyberfs Annals of the United States (1820). 1 Compare Dryden, ante, p. 240. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue ? Review on Seykerf s Annals of the United States (1820). Magnificent spectacle of human happiness....

...SULLIVAN. VOL. V. JUNE, 1875. NUMBER 10. THE WORKS AND LANGUAGE OF LONGFELLOW. PROGRESS OF AMERICAN POETRY. "In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American book ?" Half a century has passed since Sydney Smith wrote thus in the Edinburgh Review, and that period...

...arts, for literature, or even for the statesmanlike studies of politics and political economy. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks upon an American picture or statue ? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons?...

...wise advisers. MOTLEY'S UNITED NETHEKLANDS. 1 « TN the four quarters of the globe, who reads an JL American book ? or goes to an American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue?" So wrote Sydney Smith about forty years ago. And, allowing for the peculiar style of the accomplished...