The North American Review, Band 82O. Everett, 1856 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... feelings he has poured forth , as a sponge is of water at the end of the bath . All great scenes , all great objects , all great people , are better visited alone . One hour of solitude in a gallery of pic- tures is worth a day of ...
... feelings he has poured forth , as a sponge is of water at the end of the bath . All great scenes , all great objects , all great people , are better visited alone . One hour of solitude in a gallery of pic- tures is worth a day of ...
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... feelings and impressions are invalu- able helps to the recollection of moods and judgments , which even the repetition of the experiences that begot them might fail to reawaken . If the record of rapid and short journeys even over the ...
... feelings and impressions are invalu- able helps to the recollection of moods and judgments , which even the repetition of the experiences that begot them might fail to reawaken . If the record of rapid and short journeys even over the ...
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... feelings in his mind into a foam of sparkling vivacity . It is often amusing to watch conscientious travellers wait- ing before cathedrals , statues , waterfalls , to give them time to produce their effect ! After a wearisome patience ...
... feelings in his mind into a foam of sparkling vivacity . It is often amusing to watch conscientious travellers wait- ing before cathedrals , statues , waterfalls , to give them time to produce their effect ! After a wearisome patience ...
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... feelings , are taken advantage of by the numerous tribe of highwaymen known as innkeepers , guides , curiosity - venders , and valets - de - place , to whose " stand and de- liver " travellers are a constant prey . A countryman of ours ...
... feelings , are taken advantage of by the numerous tribe of highwaymen known as innkeepers , guides , curiosity - venders , and valets - de - place , to whose " stand and de- liver " travellers are a constant prey . A countryman of ours ...
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... feelings . The hand for ever forced into the pocket acquires a rheumatic dread of the movement . The number of calls upon the purse , each perhaps small , but together making an unin- terrupted demand , seems the result of a sudden and ...
... feelings . The hand for ever forced into the pocket acquires a rheumatic dread of the movement . The number of calls upon the purse , each perhaps small , but together making an unin- terrupted demand , seems the result of a sudden and ...
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Seite 480 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise, and in the arrangements by which they may terminate, the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved...
Seite 481 - In the war between those new governments and Spain we declared our neutrality at the time of their recognition, and to this we have adhered, and shall continue to adhere, provided no change shall occur which, in the judgment of the competent authorities of this Government, shall make a corresponding change on the part of the United States indispensable to their security.
Seite 481 - To what extent such interposition may be carried, on the same principle, is a question in which all independent powers whose Governments differ from theirs are interested, even those most remote, and surely none more so than the United States. Our policy in regard to Europe, which was adopted at an early stage of the wars which have so long agitated that quarter of the...
Seite 277 - I understand the large hearts of heroes, The courage of present times and all times, How the skipper saw the crowded and rudderless wreck of the steam-ship, and Death chasing it up and down the storm...
Seite 276 - Other states indicate themselves in their deputies — but the genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors, or colleges or churches or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors — but always most in the common people, south, north, west, east, in all its States, through all its mighty amplitude.
Seite 123 - Whoever, knowing what Italy and Scotland naturally are, and what, four hundred years ago, they actually were, shall now compare the country round Rome with the country round Edinburgh, will be able to form some judgment as to the tendency of papal domination.
Seite 276 - I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads a wider breast than my own proves the width of my own, He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.
Seite 507 - Panama, except in a diplomatic character, nor ought they to form any alliance, offensive or defensive, or negotiate respecting such an alliance with all or any of the Spanish American Republics; nor ought they to become parties with them, or either of them, to any joint declaration for the purpose of preventing the interference of any of the European Powers with their Independence or form of Government, or to any compact for the purpose of preventing colonization upon the...
Seite 122 - Rome had been generally favorable to science, to civilization, and to good government ; but during the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and has every where been in inverse proportion to her power.
Seite 501 - ... several sovereign and independent nations, whose territories covered their whole surface. By this their independent condition the United States enjoyed the right of commercial intercourse with every part of their possessions. To attempt the establishment of a colony in those possessions would be to usurp to the exclusion of others a commercial intercourse which was the common possession of all.