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... human character , - -is the mark of most of them , accompanied by a fresh , buoyant , genial enthusiasm . With- out losing the earnestness of their north- ern origin , they have had superinduced upon it the volatile and graceful ...
... human character , - -is the mark of most of them , accompanied by a fresh , buoyant , genial enthusiasm . With- out losing the earnestness of their north- ern origin , they have had superinduced upon it the volatile and graceful ...
Strona 32
... human sympathy , human praise , or human opinion , which will soon be seen to be no vain affectation , would seem to render such an act superfluous . Perhaps the necessity for some species of action , which even the inert granite is ...
... human sympathy , human praise , or human opinion , which will soon be seen to be no vain affectation , would seem to render such an act superfluous . Perhaps the necessity for some species of action , which even the inert granite is ...
Strona 33
... human happiness and its continuance . Apart from all more palpable causes of suffering , man sits between Memory and Desire , between the Past and the Future , as between two rival mistresses , each dragging him towards her by turns ...
... human happiness and its continuance . Apart from all more palpable causes of suffering , man sits between Memory and Desire , between the Past and the Future , as between two rival mistresses , each dragging him towards her by turns ...
Strona 41
... human heroism and self - denial , and genu- ine religious fervor . All the best beauty of human character is worked into that massive , and rare and delicate structure . After twenty - four years of such work as this , the building was ...
... human heroism and self - denial , and genu- ine religious fervor . All the best beauty of human character is worked into that massive , and rare and delicate structure . After twenty - four years of such work as this , the building was ...
Strona 59
... human organism , entirely tran- scending the bounds of every - day experi- ence , as well as the materialist's concep- tion of nature and her immutable laws , is not of recent discovery . Archæologists assert that pictorial ...
... human organism , entirely tran- scending the bounds of every - day experi- ence , as well as the materialist's concep- tion of nature and her immutable laws , is not of recent discovery . Archæologists assert that pictorial ...
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Strona 9 - ... it is scarcely possible to resist the conviction that the annexation of Cuba to our federal republic will be indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself.
Strona 275 - ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE , Of YORK. MARINER: Who lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of AMERICA, near the Mouth of the Great River of OROONOQUE; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. WITH An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by PYRATES. Written by Himself.
Strona 161 - The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life •uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted...
Strona 9 - ... there are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation; and if an apple, severed by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom.
Strona 216 - The spur that the clear spirit doth raise, To scorn delights, and live laborious days.
Strona 9 - Cuba, almost in sight of our shores, from a multitude of considerations has become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas; the character of its population, its situation midway between our Southern coast and the Island of St.
Strona 15 - THE WARDEN OF THE CINQUE PORTS. A MIST was driving down the British Channel, The day was just begun. And through the window-panes, on floor and panel, Streamed the red autumn sun. It glanced on flowing flag and rippling And the white sails of ships ; And, from the frowning rampart, the black cannon Hailed it with feverish lips.
Strona 15 - Ports. Him shall no sunshine from the fields of azure, No drum-beat from the wall, No morning gun from the black fort's...
Strona 160 - With the bloody, blind film before my eyes, there was a still stranger hum in my head, as if a hornet were there; and I thought to myself, Great God! this is Death! Yet these thoughts were unmixed with alarm. Like frost-work that flashes and shifts its scared hues in the sun, all my braided, blended emotions were in themselves icy cold and calm. "So protracted did my fall seem, that I can even now recall the feeling of wondering how much longer it would be, ere all was over and I struck.
Strona 160 - ... in my ear! One was a soft moaning, as of low waves on the beach; the other wild and heartlessly jubilant, as of the sea in the height of a tempest. Oh soul! thou then heardest life and death: as he who stands upon the Corinthian shore hears both the Ionian and the Aegean waves.