American Monthly Knickerbocker, 8. kötetCharles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew 1836 |
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8. oldal
... doubt many , very many , would escape consumption , and early death , were it not for the shocking practice of compressing the body by dress . Consumption is rare , very rare indeed , in persons with large , full chests . How fearful ...
... doubt many , very many , would escape consumption , and early death , were it not for the shocking practice of compressing the body by dress . Consumption is rare , very rare indeed , in persons with large , full chests . How fearful ...
17. oldal
... doubt of creating interest , if he can only succeed in bringing forward apt descrip- tions of natural scenes , of human passion , and human feeling and character . He limits his invention to probable and possible situations ; and never ...
... doubt of creating interest , if he can only succeed in bringing forward apt descrip- tions of natural scenes , of human passion , and human feeling and character . He limits his invention to probable and possible situations ; and never ...
47. oldal
... doubt the fact ! Lieutenant W - , of the army , was a most agreeable acquisition to our company ; inducing me to believe , ( and subsequent experience has confirmed the impression , ) with M. La Trobe , that whenever you meet with an ...
... doubt the fact ! Lieutenant W - , of the army , was a most agreeable acquisition to our company ; inducing me to believe , ( and subsequent experience has confirmed the impression , ) with M. La Trobe , that whenever you meet with an ...
57. oldal
... doubt a Bell - town constable is a mighty man , when seen through the magnifying eyes of his village subjects . Pray , have you a grand coronation , when this potentate is inducted into office ? ' There is a horn sounded , and a drum ...
... doubt a Bell - town constable is a mighty man , when seen through the magnifying eyes of his village subjects . Pray , have you a grand coronation , when this potentate is inducted into office ? ' There is a horn sounded , and a drum ...
77. oldal
... doubt if upon my fingers there be more or more glowing rings than upon those of Longinus . To be sure , one must admit that his taste is exquisite . ' - In the manners and dress of Longinus , ' said I , as well as in those of Aristotle ...
... doubt if upon my fingers there be more or more glowing rings than upon those of Longinus . To be sure , one must admit that his taste is exquisite . ' - In the manners and dress of Longinus , ' said I , as well as in those of Aristotle ...
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Adelaide American animal appear arms Aurelian beautiful beneath Bohemond brother character Christian Cotton Mather Count of Toulouse dark death deep earth Ecbatana effect father Fausta favor fear feel feet flowers fossil genius give Hadad hand happy hath head heard heart Heaven honor hope hour human Johnstown Julia lady learned light live loafer Longinus look Marlinspike ment mind moral morning mountain nature never New-England New-York night noble o'er object observed once opinion Palmyra passed Phirouz phrenology present racter reader replied river Rome scene seemed seen smile soon soul spirit stood sweet Tarentum taste thee thing thou thought tion truth turned Tyrol voice volume WASHINGTON IRVING whole William Phips wind words writer young youth Zabdas Zenobia
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460. oldal - The cold sweat melted from their limbs, Nor rot nor reek did they: The look with which they looked on me Had never passed away. An orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die.
748. oldal - Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light, and Fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural faculties. Revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries, communicated by God immediately, which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from God.
343. oldal - I STAND upon my native hills again, Broad, round, and green, that in the summer sky With garniture of waving grass and grain, Orchards, and beechen forests, basking lie, While deep the sunless glens are scooped between, Where brawl o'er shallow beds the streams unseen.
399. oldal - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
236. oldal - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
474. oldal - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
667. oldal - I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word. For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the reformed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no farther than the instruments of their reformation.
107. oldal - Ah ! I remember well (and how can I But evermore remember well) when first Our flame began, when scarce we knew what was The flame we felt ; when as we sat and sighed And looked upon each other, and conceived Not what we ailed, — yet something we did ail ; And yet were well, and yet we were not well, And what was our disease we could not tell.
598. oldal - In a word, the almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages...
640. oldal - And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.