The North American Review, 61. köideJared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1845 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 81
Page 12
... once a month in town meeting to transact their public affairs on a footing of perfect equality . No power was delegated to any officers . No authority for acting as a corporate body was obtained from the mother country . The " orders ...
... once a month in town meeting to transact their public affairs on a footing of perfect equality . No power was delegated to any officers . No authority for acting as a corporate body was obtained from the mother country . The " orders ...
Page 13
... once more despatched to England to obtain farther orders and grants for the establishment of peace and justice in the Colony . The negotiations of the two agents finally resulted in obtaining from Charles the Second a new charter of ...
... once more despatched to England to obtain farther orders and grants for the establishment of peace and justice in the Colony . The negotiations of the two agents finally resulted in obtaining from Charles the Second a new charter of ...
Page 16
... once deputed to visit an aged brother of their communion then residing in the town of Lynn , and desiring once more before the close of life to receive the consolations of religion from 16 [ July , Gammell's Life of Roger Williams .
... once deputed to visit an aged brother of their communion then residing in the town of Lynn , and desiring once more before the close of life to receive the consolations of religion from 16 [ July , Gammell's Life of Roger Williams .
Page 18
... once a month into the Narraganset territory to preach the gospel to the inhabitants ; and not long before his death , so great was still his influence among them , that , when some of Philip's forces came to attack Providence , it is ...
... once a month into the Narraganset territory to preach the gospel to the inhabitants ; and not long before his death , so great was still his influence among them , that , when some of Philip's forces came to attack Providence , it is ...
Page 23
... Once more to horse ! " cried the graybeard ; up , every true man of you ! The world will go to ruin at this rate ! The saints shudder in their tombs at such impi- ety ! Let every father and true son aid me ! " They came at his call ...
... Once more to horse ! " cried the graybeard ; up , every true man of you ! The world will go to ruin at this rate ! The saints shudder in their tombs at such impi- ety ! Let every father and true son aid me ! " They came at his call ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aimé Paris appears beauty Boston Bute called Captain Wilkes cause channel character Charles Christian Church civilization common court criticism Czar death Edinburgh Review empire England English Europe fact feeling George Grenville German German language give hand heart honor human idea influence Ingria interest islands king labor lake land language less literary Logic Lord Brougham Lord Bute Lord Chatham manner Marquis de Custine Massachusetts means ment merit Mill mind moral Muscovy nature never North Briton object observation opinions party passed peace peculiar persons Peter philosophy Pitt poem poetry poets political present principles proposition reader reason remarkable respect Russia seems society spirit success syllogism taste thing thou thought tion translation true truth Voltaire volume Whig whole words writings
Popular passages
Page 13 - ... to hold forth a lively experiment, that a most flourishing civil state may stand and best be maintained, and that among our English subjects, with a full liberty in religious concernments...
Page 479 - Live! fear no heavier chastisement from me, Thou noteless blot on a remembered name! But be thyself, and know thyself to be!
Page 279 - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose, like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze with bossy sculptures graven ; The roof was fretted gold.
Page 483 - It puts the individual for the species, the one above the infinite many, might before right. A lion hunting a flock of sheep or a herd of wild asses, is a more poetical object than they ; and we even take part with the lordly beast, because our vanity, or some other feeling, makes us disposed to place ourselves in the situation of the strongest party.
Page 477 - How, indeed, it could ever be doubted that thought is only of the conditioned, may well be deemed a matter of the profoundest admiration. Thought cannot transcend consciousness; consciousness is only possible under the antithesis of a subject and object of thought, known only in correlation, and mutually limiting each other...
Page 515 - The Miscellaneous Works of Thomas Arnold, DD Late Head Master of Rugby School and Regius Professor of Modern History in the Univ. of Oxford.
Page 482 - The language of poetry naturally falls in with the language of power. The imagination is an exaggerating and exclusive faculty: it takes from one thing to add to another: it accumulates circumstances together to give the greatest possible effect to a favourite object. The understanding is a dividing and measuring faculty: it judges of things not according to their immediate impression on the mind, but according to their relations to one another. The one is a...
Page 517 - A Dictionary of the English Language, containing the Pronunciation, Etymology, and Explanation of all Words authorized by Eminent Writers. To which are added, a Vocabulary of the Roots of English Words, and an accented list of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names.
Page 465 - ... and odours, and dews and clear waters, and soft airs and sounds, and bright skies, and woodland solitudes, and moonlight bowers, which are the Material elements of Poetry — and that fine sense of their undefinable relation to mental emotion, which is its essence and vivifying Soul — and which, in the midst of Shakespeare's most busy and atrocious scenes...
Page 268 - The Czar lies next your library, and dines in the parlour next your study. He dines at 10 o'clock and 6 at night, is very seldom at home a whole day, very often in the king's yard or by water, dressed in several dresses. The king is expected there this day, the best parlour is pretty clean for him to be entertained in. The king pays for all he has...