North-American Review and Miscellaneous JournalUniversity of Northern Iowa, 1826 |
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Strana 50
... sound thought and deep feeling . The works of Demosthenes , to say nothing of the other illustrious orators of Greece , are alone sufficient to render the language in which he wrote , worthy of the assiduous study of every well educated ...
... sound thought and deep feeling . The works of Demosthenes , to say nothing of the other illustrious orators of Greece , are alone sufficient to render the language in which he wrote , worthy of the assiduous study of every well educated ...
Strana 55
... sounds by the repeated application of the hand to the mouth , and dancing around us with the activity of mounte- banks , and the ferocity of demons , ' We dare not say , that then our blood , Kept on its wont and tempered flood , ' nor ...
... sounds by the repeated application of the hand to the mouth , and dancing around us with the activity of mounte- banks , and the ferocity of demons , ' We dare not say , that then our blood , Kept on its wont and tempered flood , ' nor ...
Strana 57
... sound judgment , we should now have little more to desire . But , unfortunately , every object was seen through the medium of their prejudices , and of their peculiar religious opinions . There was a childish cre- dulity about them ...
... sound judgment , we should now have little more to desire . But , unfortunately , every object was seen through the medium of their prejudices , and of their peculiar religious opinions . There was a childish cre- dulity about them ...
Strana 58
... sound views on the general subject of the Indians , than the works of all the writers , who preceded , or who have followed him . In the British colonies , few attempts were made to rescue from approaching destruction , the memorials of ...
... sound views on the general subject of the Indians , than the works of all the writers , who preceded , or who have followed him . In the British colonies , few attempts were made to rescue from approaching destruction , the memorials of ...
Strana 60
... sound and judicious remarks , with which it abounds . This succinct abstract has , also , the merit of being the first attempt at a historical account of any one of our Indian tribes , for Colden's work does not aspire to the dignity of ...
... sound and judicious remarks , with which it abounds . This succinct abstract has , also , the merit of being the first attempt at a historical account of any one of our Indian tribes , for Colden's work does not aspire to the dignity of ...
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Strana 390 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Strana 434 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Strana 391 - ... CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought & sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce: and that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them by murdering the people...
Strana 388 - He has refused for a long time after such dissolutions to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People...
Strana 370 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Strana 389 - For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies...
Strana 387 - ... such government, and to provide new guards for their future security- such has been the patient sufferance of these colonies ; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to expunge their former systems of government...
Strana 63 - All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Strana 438 - Take thy banner ! and, beneath The battle-cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it ! — till our homes are free ! Guard it ! — God will prosper thee ! In the dark and trying hour, In the breaking forth of power, In the rush of steeds and men, His right hand will shield thee then.
Strana 391 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them from Time to Time of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable Jurisdiction over us...