The North American Review, 106. kötetJared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1868 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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18. oldal
... remains to abandon all faith in the existence of some lucky royal road to relief , and to soberly return to a study of first causes . For once , let reflection precede action . The community must go back to school , and it only remains ...
... remains to abandon all faith in the existence of some lucky royal road to relief , and to soberly return to a study of first causes . For once , let reflection precede action . The community must go back to school , and it only remains ...
93. oldal
... remains of the parsonage , had been there " from the time of the Dane . " " The Dane , " he added , " was a fine , bright man , and a very good man to the poor . " No wonder that his goodness to the poor is remembered in Ireland ...
... remains of the parsonage , had been there " from the time of the Dane . " " The Dane , " he added , " was a fine , bright man , and a very good man to the poor . " No wonder that his goodness to the poor is remembered in Ireland ...
122. oldal
... remains of it , after such a loss , would be a burden that I must heartily beg God Almighty to enable me to bear ; but especially at an age when it is too late to think of engaging in a new friendship . Besides , this was a person of my ...
... remains of it , after such a loss , would be a burden that I must heartily beg God Almighty to enable me to bear ; but especially at an age when it is too late to think of engaging in a new friendship . Besides , this was a person of my ...
163. oldal
... remains to be done . We all know what a business man is , what are the peculiarities of his character and of his faculties ; and although the predominance of his peculiarities is not to be considered a desirable thing in a community ...
... remains to be done . We all know what a business man is , what are the peculiarities of his character and of his faculties ; and although the predominance of his peculiarities is not to be considered a desirable thing in a community ...
172. oldal
... remains to notice two objections , which have been recently made to co - operation by economists in this country . We pass by the suggestion that workingmen have not sufficient intelligence and self - restraint either to co - operate ...
... remains to notice two objections , which have been recently made to co - operation by economists in this country . We pass by the suggestion that workingmen have not sufficient intelligence and self - restraint either to co - operate ...
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130. oldal - Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
663. oldal - I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers Could not with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum.
100. oldal - I will further tell you, that all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts — whether right or wrong, it is no great matter, and so the reputation of wit or great learning does the office of a blue ribbon, or of a coach and six horses.
322. oldal - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair.
188. oldal - Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?
554. oldal - Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Many will read the book before one thinks of quoting a passage. As soon as he has done this, that line will be quoted east and west.
146. oldal - It is ordered, that the selectmen of every town, in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbours, to see, first that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavour to teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws : upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect...
72. oldal - But the world is habitually unjust in its judgments of such men; unjust on many grounds, of which this one may be stated as the substance : It decides, like a court of law, by dead statutes; and not positively but negatively, less on what is done right, than on what is or is not done wrong.
72. oldal - ... one may be stated as the substance : It decides, like a court of law, by dead statutes ; and not positively but negatively, less on what is done right, than on what is or is not done wrong. Not the few inches of deflection from the mathematical orbit, which are so easily measured, but the ratio of these to the whole diameter, constitutes the real aberration. This orbit may be a planet's, its diameter the breadth of the solar system ; or it may be a city hippodrome ; nay the circle of a gin-horse,...
122. oldal - I think I have said to you before that, if my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, among all persons on earth, make your choice ; because I never saw that person whose conversation I entirely valued but hers ; this was the utmost I ever gave way to.