The North American Review, Tom 49Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1839 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
Z wnętrza książki
Wyniki 1 - 5 z 67
Strona 15
... language of words and symbols , known to themselves , but unknown to all the rest of the world . The weakness of such a system was paralleled only by its wickedness . What can be more inexcusably culpable , than for the intelligent ...
... language of words and symbols , known to themselves , but unknown to all the rest of the world . The weakness of such a system was paralleled only by its wickedness . What can be more inexcusably culpable , than for the intelligent ...
Strona 17
... language . By correspondence , it annually collects all the most important information to be gained on this subject ; and , by means of its secretary , it visits frequently all the prisons in the northern and middle states . Indeed ...
... language . By correspondence , it annually collects all the most important information to be gained on this subject ; and , by means of its secretary , it visits frequently all the prisons in the northern and middle states . Indeed ...
Strona 33
... language . " Respecting the Pittsburg Penitentiary , the testimony is as follows . " I asked the keeper whether there was any communication between the prisoners . He said , ' Very little ; they talk together some- VOL . XLIX . —No ...
... language . " Respecting the Pittsburg Penitentiary , the testimony is as follows . " I asked the keeper whether there was any communication between the prisoners . He said , ' Very little ; they talk together some- VOL . XLIX . —No ...
Strona 45
... language , and he was reduced to the use of words as symbols , in which his opinions were rather darkly implied , than openly enunciated . The very extent of his in- novations in the vocabulary of science showed his inability to make a ...
... language , and he was reduced to the use of words as symbols , in which his opinions were rather darkly implied , than openly enunciated . The very extent of his in- novations in the vocabulary of science showed his inability to make a ...
Strona 46
... languages , we recommend to him to try the Greek , feeling quite confident , that , in such a case , he will at least ... language of the learned world , the few writers , who , in France and England , have endeavoured to make the same ...
... languages , we recommend to him to try the Greek , feeling quite confident , that , in such a case , he will at least ... language of the learned world , the few writers , who , in France and England , have endeavoured to make the same ...
Inne wydania - Wyświetl wszystko
Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
Aaron Burr American appears Auburn system beautiful better Boston Brant Britain British Burr called Captain cause character claim Colonel colonies command Congress convicts course Delawares doubt early effect England English engraving fact favor fear feeling Fort Pitt French give Governor Indians influence interest Iroquois Journal Kant Kentucky labor land language less Logstown Lower Canada matter means ment mind moral nature never North American Review Nova Scotia object Ohio Ohio Company original party passed Penitentiary Pennsylvania person plate popular present principles prison discipline province question reader reason reformation remarks respect result Robin Day savages settlements Shawanese Sir William Johnson Six Nations society Sparks's Franklin Sparks's Washington speak spirit taken thing thought tion treaty tribes truth Upper Canada Virginia votes West western whole writer Wyandots XLIX York
Popularne fragmenty
Strona 186 - For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Strona 351 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
Strona 59 - Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth...
Strona 356 - Such equivocations are always unskilful ; but here they are indecent, and at least approach to impiety, of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known the author.
Strona 288 - A Practical Treatise on the Law of Contracts not under Seal, and upon the usual Defences to Actions thereon. By Joseph Chitty, Jun. Esq., of the Middle Temple.
Strona 511 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes...
Strona 114 - Englishman, although you have conquered the French, you have not yet conquered us! We are not your slaves. These lakes, these woods and mountains were left to us by our ancestors. They are our inheritance; and we will part with them to none. Your nation supposes that we, like the white people, cannot live without bread — and pork — and beef! But you ought to know that He, the Great Spirit and Master of Life, has provided food for us in these spacious lakes and on these woody mountains.
Strona 115 - scooped up in the hollow of joined hands," the blood of many a Briton. Pontiac's immediate field of action was the garrison at Detroit. Here, however, the plans were frustrated by an Indian woman disclosing the plot the evening previous to his arrival.
Strona 320 - But for this small army of dripping, but fearless Virginians, the union of all the tribes from Georgia to Maine against the colonies might have been effected, and the whole current of our history changed.