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. |
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... political liberty planted during the latter years of the reign of Elizabeth and the early part of the reign of James , were then rapidly springing up in the form of new opinions and new institutions . The English Anabaptists ...
... political liberty planted during the latter years of the reign of Elizabeth and the early part of the reign of James , were then rapidly springing up in the form of new opinions and new institutions . The English Anabaptists ...
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... politics , as had those of the Massachusetts Colony . Another matter , which involved Williams in difficulty with the Colonial government , was a treatise which he had written at Plymouth , and pre- sented to the governor and council ...
... politics , as had those of the Massachusetts Colony . Another matter , which involved Williams in difficulty with the Colonial government , was a treatise which he had written at Plymouth , and pre- sented to the governor and council ...
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... political unity , the unity of the Church , in part at least , was lost too . Then the worldly tendency increased , and men , devoid of all learning and spiritual graces , sought to VOL . LXI , - No. 128 . 3 profit by the Church ...
... political unity , the unity of the Church , in part at least , was lost too . Then the worldly tendency increased , and men , devoid of all learning and spiritual graces , sought to VOL . LXI , - No. 128 . 3 profit by the Church ...
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... political scale , and overthrowing the cen- tral force which had subjected both Church and feudal sov- ereigns . Thus they were led to incline strongly in favor of Gregory's pretensions , and the Diet of 1076 was willing , in connection ...
... political scale , and overthrowing the cen- tral force which had subjected both Church and feudal sov- ereigns . Thus they were led to incline strongly in favor of Gregory's pretensions , and the Diet of 1076 was willing , in connection ...
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... political condition of the Bra- zilians . Seeing that he has made so liberal use of the facts . of Mr. Armitage's history , he ought to have borrowed also some of that writer's liberality and candor . He says , the Brazilians are ...
... political condition of the Bra- zilians . Seeing that he has made so liberal use of the facts . of Mr. Armitage's history , he ought to have borrowed also some of that writer's liberality and candor . He says , the Brazilians are ...
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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.
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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...