The Southern Quarterly Review, 16. kötetDaniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell E. H. Britton, 1850 |
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... English traveller , going abroad merely because it is customary to do so , and so encased in insular prejudices that he cannot see any thing in its true light or form an impartial judgment on any thing unknown in England . No one has a ...
... English traveller , going abroad merely because it is customary to do so , and so encased in insular prejudices that he cannot see any thing in its true light or form an impartial judgment on any thing unknown in England . No one has a ...
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... English is sweepingly condemned . It matters not how reasonable , how appropriate , or even how necessary any custom or institution may be , nothing can save it from their ban . We once heard St. Peter's at Rome sneered at , under its ...
... English is sweepingly condemned . It matters not how reasonable , how appropriate , or even how necessary any custom or institution may be , nothing can save it from their ban . We once heard St. Peter's at Rome sneered at , under its ...
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... English Ambassador at Constantinople , and without delay set out for Mosul . Having secretly procured a few tools and engaged a workman , he left that city on the 8th November , 1845 , as if on a hunting expedition . He spent the night ...
... English Ambassador at Constantinople , and without delay set out for Mosul . Having secretly procured a few tools and engaged a workman , he left that city on the 8th November , 1845 , as if on a hunting expedition . He spent the night ...
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... English Ambassador , that most of these children were restored to liberty . His companion , Mr. Hassam , had been an agent in effecting their liberation . A second storm was now brewing ; and he found them preparing , as best they could ...
... English Ambassador , that most of these children were restored to liberty . His companion , Mr. Hassam , had been an agent in effecting their liberation . A second storm was now brewing ; and he found them preparing , as best they could ...
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... English grammar , geography and arithmetic . One of the special committee suggests that in every school should be taught spelling , reading , writing , English gram- mar , arithmetic , geography , the elements and principles of ...
... English grammar , geography and arithmetic . One of the special committee suggests that in every school should be taught spelling , reading , writing , English gram- mar , arithmetic , geography , the elements and principles of ...
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450. oldal - That all pilots in the bays, inlets, rivers, harbors, and ports of the United States shall continue to be regulated in conformity with the existing laws of the States, respectively, wherein such pilots may be, or with such laws as the States may respectively hereafter enact for the purpose, until further legislative provision shall be made by congress.
382. oldal - To a poet nothing can be useless. Whatever is beautiful and whatever is dreadful must be familiar to his imagination; he must be conversant with all that| is awfully vast or elegantly little.
1. oldal - And higher than that wall a circling row Of goodliest trees, loaden with fairest fruit, Blossoms and fruits at once of golden hue...
447. oldal - If Congress had passed any Act which bore upon the case ; any Act in execution of the power to regulate commerce, the object of which was to control State legislation over those small navigable creeks into which the tide flows, and which abound throughout the lower country of the Middle and Southern States ; we should feel not much difficulty in saying that a State law coming in conflict with such Act would be void. But Congress has passed no such Act.
5. oldal - He is now at a loss to give any form to the rude heaps upon which he is gazing.
318. oldal - There is not a horse in England, able and willing to work, but has due food and lodging ; and goes about sleek-coated, satisfied in heart. And you say, It is impossible. Brothers, I answer, if for you it be impossible, what is to become of you ? It is impossible for us to believe it to be impossible. The human brain, looking at these sleek English horses, refuses to believe in such impossibility for English men.
490. oldal - They form a portion of that immense mass of legislation which embraces everything within the territory of a State not surrendered to the General Government, all which can be most advantageously exercised by the States themselves. Inspection laws, quarantine laws, health laws, of every description, as well as laws for regulating the internal commerce of a State, and those which respect turnpike roads, ferries, etc., are component parts of this mass.
136. oldal - I mean by the word Taste no more than that faculty or those faculties of the mind, which are affected with, or which form a judgment of, the works of imagination and the elegant arts.
315. oldal - Fact in the midst of which we live and struggle, is as a heavenly bride and conquest to the wise and brave, to them who can discern her behests and do them; a destroying fiend to them who cannot. Answer her riddle, it is well with thee. Answer it not, pass on regarding it not, it will answer itself; the solution for thee is a thing of teeth and claws; Nature is a dumb lioness, deaf to thy pleadings, fiercely devouring.
123. oldal - ... with churchyard elms, and crossing hedge-rows — all seen under bright skies, and in good weather : — there is much beauty, as every one will acknowledge, in such a scene.