 | American Street Railway Association. Meeting - 1889 - 788 oldal
...of the last thirty years, and blessed or delighted mankind by their works, inventions or examples ? In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...an American picture or statue ? What does the world owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new substances have their chemists discovered ? What... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 oldal
...Freedom, Government, Great Britain, Liberty, Newspapers, Patriotism, Philistinism, Public Opinion. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play, or looks at an American picture or statue ? 122 Sydney Smith: Review on Seybert's Annals oj the United States. America has proved that it is... | |
 | 1889 - 934 oldal
...snow half depend, o. SHELLEY — Sonnet. To the Nile. In the four quarters of the globe, who jeiuls an American book? or goes to an American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue ? yi. SYDNEY SMITH Review on Sfyberfx Annals of the United States. llule Britannia, Britannia rules... | |
 | 1889 - 560 oldal
...is just sixty years since Sidney Smith, castigating our national habit of self-adulation, asked: " In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? . . . Under which of the old tyrannical governments of Europe is every sixth man a slave, whom his... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - 1891 - 654 oldal
...taunts were none the less galling because they were true : Who, in the four quarters of the globe, reads an American book, or goes to an American play, or looks at an American painting or statue ? What does the world owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new substances... | |
 | Frederic May Holland - 1891 - 436 oldal
...arts, for literature, or even for the statesman-like studies of politics or political economy." . . . "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? " Twenty years, from the time when these words were written, sufficed to bring forward Emerson, Channing,... | |
 | 1897 - 40 oldal
...the arts, for literature, or even for the statesman-like studies of politics or political economy. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...an American picture or statue ? What does the world owe to American physicians or surgeons? What new constellations have been discovered by the telescopes... | |
 | 1894 - 782 oldal
...review of "Soybert's Statistical Annals of the United States," " Who in the four quarters of the globe reads an American book, or goes to an American play, or looks at an American picture or statue ?" it was undoubtedly true that quotations from an American source were comparatively unknown to Englishmen... | |
 | 1898 - 122 oldal
...evident in all departments. In the ' ' Edinburgh Review " of 1 820, Sydney Smith asked the question : "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? ' ' America smarted under the question which she could not answer, for at that day there was no book... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 oldal
...An' risen up Earth's Greatest Nation. /. LOWELL — The Biglow Papers. Second Series. No. 7. St. 21. lowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal...HEBBEBT — Life. Life is short, art long, t). HIPP g. SYDNEY SMITH— Works. Vol.11. America. ( Edinburgh Review, 1820. ) America has furnished to the... | |
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In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? or goes to an American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue? 
