 ... completely destroyed the usual balance of things, and money has got to be so completely the end of life, that few think of it as a means. The history of the world, probably, cannot furnish a parallel instance, of an...  Home as Found: Sequel to Homeward Bound - Стр. 117авторы: James Fenimore Cooper - 1871 - Страниц: 490Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - Страниц: 554
...of an extensive country that is so absolutely under this malign influence, as is the fact with our own at this present instant. All principles are swallowed...the constitution, and every thing that is usually so deal to men, are forgotten, or are perverted, in order to sustain this unnatural condition of things."... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - Страниц: 326
...of an extensive country that is so absolutely under this malign influence, as is the fact with our own at this present instant. All principles are swallowed...ordinary rules of society, law, the constitution, and everything that is usually so dear to men, are forgotten, or are perverted, in order to sustain this... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1856 - Страниц: 522
...national honor, permanent security, the ordinary rules of society, law, the constitution, and everything that is usually so dear to men, are forgotten, or...extraordinary, but it is fearful !" «* It is both. Tho entire community is in the situation of a man who is in the incipient stages of an exhilarating... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1856 - Страниц: 526
...of an extensive country that is so absolutely under this malign influence, as is the fact with our own at this present instant. All principles are swallowed up in the absorbing desire for gain — national honor, permanent security, the ordinary rules of society, law, the constitution, and everything that... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1800 - Страниц: 510
...of an extensive country that is so absolutely under this malign influence, as is the fact with our own, at this present instant. All principles are swallowed up in the absorbing desire for gain — national honor, permanent security, the ordinary rules of society, law, the constitution, and everything that... | |
 | Marvin Meyers - 1960 - Страниц: 324
...things, and money has got to be so completely the end of life, that few think of it as a means. . . . All principles are swallowed up in the absorbing desire for gain — national honor, permanent security, the ordinary rules of society, law, the constitution . . . are forgotten,... | |
 | Paul C. Nagel - 1971 - Страниц: 398
...All principles are swallowed up in the absorbing desires for gain—national honor . . . and anything that is usually so dear to men, are forgotten, or...order to sustain this unnatural condition of things." Bronson Alcott spoke for those who believed that material lust had overthrown the soul in America.... | |
 | Gregory S. Alexander - 1999 - Страниц: 500
...things, and money has got to be so completely the end of life, that few think of it as a means. ... All principles are swallowed up in the absorbing desire for gain — national honor, permanent security, the ordinary rules of society, law, the constitution . . . are forgotten,... | |
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