The North American Review, Svazek 22University of Northern Iowa, 1826 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Strana 36
... from all other orators , we should answer , his constant and complete forgetfulness of himself in his subject .. His object , in his most celebrated • 6 orations , ( with the exception of that 36 . [ Jan. Demosthenes .
... from all other orators , we should answer , his constant and complete forgetfulness of himself in his subject .. His object , in his most celebrated • 6 orations , ( with the exception of that 36 . [ Jan. Demosthenes .
Strana 37
... object ; his aim seems to be to direct the councils of Athens , utterly regardless of the credit which success may reflect on himself , and he appears to think as little of the skill which he shall display as an orator , as he , who is ...
... object ; his aim seems to be to direct the councils of Athens , utterly regardless of the credit which success may reflect on himself , and he appears to think as little of the skill which he shall display as an orator , as he , who is ...
Strana 40
... object was to exalt the state . And thus by their faithful attachment to Greece , by their piety to the gods , and by that equality which they maintained among themselves , they were raised ( and no wonder ) to the summit of prosperity ...
... object was to exalt the state . And thus by their faithful attachment to Greece , by their piety to the gods , and by that equality which they maintained among themselves , they were raised ( and no wonder ) to the summit of prosperity ...
Strana 41
... object . His reproofs are con- stantly followed by exhortations and encouragement , and while he condemns , with the most unsparing acrimony , the degene- racy of the Athenians , he never fails to prove that if they will be themselves ...
... object . His reproofs are con- stantly followed by exhortations and encouragement , and while he condemns , with the most unsparing acrimony , the degene- racy of the Athenians , he never fails to prove that if they will be themselves ...
Strana 47
... objects of your praise . And with reason . For who can reflect without astonishment upon the magnanimity of those men , who resigned their lands , gave up their city , and em- barked in their ships , to avoid the odious state of ...
... objects of your praise . And with reason . For who can reflect without astonishment upon the magnanimity of those men , who resigned their lands , gave up their city , and em- barked in their ships , to avoid the odious state of ...
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The North American Review, Svazek 64 Jared Sparks,Edward Everett,James Russell Lowell,Henry Cabot Lodge Úplné zobrazení - 1847 |
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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 390 - He has excited domestic insurrections amongst us, and has endeavoured to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the merciless Indian Savages, whose known rule of warfare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes and conditions.
Strana 390 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
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 61 - 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 384 - What can be your reasons?" "Reason first - You are a Virginian, and a Virginian ought to appear at the head of this business. Reason second - I am obnoxious, suspected, and unpopular. You are very much otherwise. Reason third - You can write ten times better than I can." "Well," said Jefferson, "If you are decided, I will do as well as I can.
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...
Strana 433 - To banquet on the dead ; Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within his distant home ; And dreamed, and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. So long they looked — but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died Far down that narrow glen.
Strana 381 - Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, Patrick Henry, Richard Bland...