The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volumen4H. Biglow, 1818 |
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... effect - in stirring our sympathy for the hapless beings to whose enterprise and toil it seems for ever to deny their appro- priate reward , -and who , disdainful of the temptations which luxury presents , and the dependence which it ...
... effect - in stirring our sympathy for the hapless beings to whose enterprise and toil it seems for ever to deny their appro- priate reward , -and who , disdainful of the temptations which luxury presents , and the dependence which it ...
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... effect of the institution upon the whole , was rather to cherish the military spirit of the people than to subdue their excesses . " Lord Lovat , of whose youthful cele- brity , we have already had occasion to speak , was one of those ...
... effect of the institution upon the whole , was rather to cherish the military spirit of the people than to subdue their excesses . " Lord Lovat , of whose youthful cele- brity , we have already had occasion to speak , was one of those ...
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... effect upon their moral and political condition , was the principal object we had in view : and we conclude with observing that in our opinion the author has completely succeeded in de- monstrating the ancient character and institutions ...
... effect upon their moral and political condition , was the principal object we had in view : and we conclude with observing that in our opinion the author has completely succeeded in de- monstrating the ancient character and institutions ...
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... effect , to the very existence of a nature which we feel , if we cannot demonstrate , to be immortal ; and there is no portion of this existence in which we may not make new acquisitions , may not diffuse intelligence and pleasure , may ...
... effect , to the very existence of a nature which we feel , if we cannot demonstrate , to be immortal ; and there is no portion of this existence in which we may not make new acquisitions , may not diffuse intelligence and pleasure , may ...
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... effects of solitude on the mind and on the behaviour of the convict , is in- timately convinced of its never failing effect in subdning , after a short seclusion from the society of man , the most impetu- ous temper . What then may we ...
... effects of solitude on the mind and on the behaviour of the convict , is in- timately convinced of its never failing effect in subdning , after a short seclusion from the society of man , the most impetu- ous temper . What then may we ...
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Página 411 - An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene.
Página 96 - Alas! it is not when we sleep soft and wake merrily ourselves, that we think on other people's sufferings. Our hearts are waxed light within us then, and we are for righting our ain wrangs and fighting our ain battles.
Página 148 - From the view taken of this subject, founded on all the information that we have been able to obtain, there is good cause to be satisfied with the course heretofore pursued by the United States, in regard to this contest, and to conclude, that it is proper to adhere to it, especially in the present state of affairs.
Página 419 - There is a tide in the affairs of men, That, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
Página 96 - O, madam, if ever ye kend what it was to sorrow for and with a sinning and a suffering creature, whose mind is sae tossed that she can be neither ca'd fit to live or die, have some compassion on our misery ! — Save an honest house from dishonour, and an unhappy girl, not eighteen years of age, from...
Página 433 - Muhometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.
Página 69 - The American Bible Society, of which the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment.
Página 148 - ... proper to adhere to it, especially, in the present state of affairs. I have great satisfaction in stating, that our relations with France, Russia, and other powers, continue on the most friendly basis. In our domestic concerns we have ample • MUM- of satisfaction.
Página 147 - Jackson to enter Florida in pursuit of the Seminoles care was taken not to encroach on the rights of Spain. I regret to have to add that in executing this order facts were disclosed respecting the conduct of the officers of Spain in authority there in encouraging the war, furnishing munitions of war and other supplies to carry it on, and in other acts not less marked which evinced their participation in the hostile purposes of that combination and justified the confidence with which it inspired the...
Página 411 - With his fierce footsteps, yield in chasms a fearful vent " To the broad column which rolls on, and shows More like the fountain of an infant sea Torn from the womb of mountains by the throes Of a new world...