Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volumen26Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith E. Littell & T. Holden, 1835 |
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... never will be in the United States - I mean for practical pur- poses - as London is to Great Britain , or Paris to France , for Washington will never be a great city . There may be an overgrown population at New York , and there may be ...
... never will be in the United States - I mean for practical pur- poses - as London is to Great Britain , or Paris to France , for Washington will never be a great city . There may be an overgrown population at New York , and there may be ...
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... never think of ex- claiming between his periods , " How fine ! " but you find him persuasive , convincing , and effectual in argument , such as no other man to whom you ever listened . Sincerity , and earnest , full con- viction of the ...
... never think of ex- claiming between his periods , " How fine ! " but you find him persuasive , convincing , and effectual in argument , such as no other man to whom you ever listened . Sincerity , and earnest , full con- viction of the ...
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... never were charged with a pre- dominant passion for heaping up pauls and scudi . But some people , when they get abroad , appear never to have had their eyes or ears open before ; they espy marvels which have been common sights to them ...
... never were charged with a pre- dominant passion for heaping up pauls and scudi . But some people , when they get abroad , appear never to have had their eyes or ears open before ; they espy marvels which have been common sights to them ...
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... never wish to see another like it . The patriotic and spirit - stirring associations connected with the venerable buildings that are no more , can never be destroyed . The monuments have perished that commemorated them ; but we trust ...
... never wish to see another like it . The patriotic and spirit - stirring associations connected with the venerable buildings that are no more , can never be destroyed . The monuments have perished that commemorated them ; but we trust ...
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... never dwelling too long on any in them , lie at anchor , sending their busy hum into the Greece , from countries whose very name has witchcraft circumstance , though always seeming to describe it fully - much pleasantry introduced , not ...
... never dwelling too long on any in them , lie at anchor , sending their busy hum into the Greece , from countries whose very name has witchcraft circumstance , though always seeming to describe it fully - much pleasantry introduced , not ...
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Página 282 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Página 306 - Whither thou goest, I will go— thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.
Página 283 - : — " Some say, good Will, which I, in sport, do sing, Had'st thou not played some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion for a king, And been a King among the meaner sort.
Página 28 - Countries wear very different appearances to travellers of different circumstances. A man who is whirled through Europe in a post-chaise, and the pilgrim who walks the grand tour on foot, will form very different conclusions.
Página 280 - Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare...
Página 316 - Out upon Time! who for ever will leave But enough of the past for the future to grieve O'er that which...
Página 91 - SIR, I propose a cessation of hostilities for twenty-four hours, and that two officers may be appointed by each side, to meet at Mr. Moore's house, to settle terms for the surrender of the posts of York and Gloucester.
Página 218 - There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done ; a creature, who not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence Magnanimous to correspond with heaven...
Página 78 - In the pauses of the showers, you heard the rumbling of the earth beneath, and the groaning waves of the tortured sea ; or, lower still, and audible but to the watch of intensest fear, the grinding and hissing murmur of the escaping gases through the chasms of the distant mountain.
Página 326 - All you want, at present, is quiet ; with this, if your ardour apHrreusiv can be kept in, till you are stronger, you will make noise enough. How happy the task, my noble amiable boy, to caution you only against pursuing too much, all those liberal and praiseworthy things, to which less happy natures are perpetually to be spurred and driven ! I will not tease you with too long a lecture in favour of inaction, and a competent stupidity, your two best tutors and companions at present.