The North American Review, Հատոր 54Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Արդյունքներ 5–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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When it became settled that those large and formidable tribes were to be
removed , a most important object was to be attained , an object requiring much
management and preparation , and involving much hazard . The hazard with
respect to ...
When it became settled that those large and formidable tribes were to be
removed , a most important object was to be attained , an object requiring much
management and preparation , and involving much hazard . The hazard with
respect to ...
Էջ 371
To begin with the theory of taste , it is urged , that we immediately pronounce an
object to be beautiful or the opposite , and that this decision must proceed from a
comparison of the object with the idea of beauty previously existing in our minds
...
To begin with the theory of taste , it is urged , that we immediately pronounce an
object to be beautiful or the opposite , and that this decision must proceed from a
comparison of the object with the idea of beauty previously existing in our minds
...
Էջ 373
If the objects are repeatedly seen , the emotion no longer arises . ... and
continues longer , when the object calls up by association a greater number of
kindred ideas ; when he is enabled to perceive a meaning and purpose in the
disposition of ...
If the objects are repeatedly seen , the emotion no longer arises . ... and
continues longer , when the object calls up by association a greater number of
kindred ideas ; when he is enabled to perceive a meaning and purpose in the
disposition of ...
Էջ 374
Its proper object is a person ; its proper expression is worship . And , unless
prayer is a mockery , and the devout affection itself a feverish delusion , such a
Person exists , and , by instilling this sentiment , has erected his own altar in the
hearts ...
Its proper object is a person ; its proper expression is worship . And , unless
prayer is a mockery , and the devout affection itself a feverish delusion , such a
Person exists , and , by instilling this sentiment , has erected his own altar in the
hearts ...
Էջ 375
Its proper object is a person ; its proper expression is wor . ship . And , unless
prayer is a mockery , and the devout affection itself a feverish delusion , such a
Person exists , and , by instilling this sentiment , has erected his own altar in the ...
Its proper object is a person ; its proper expression is wor . ship . And , unless
prayer is a mockery , and the devout affection itself a feverish delusion , such a
Person exists , and , by instilling this sentiment , has erected his own altar in the ...
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Էջ 318 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Էջ 482 - It being one chief project of that old deluder Satan to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times by keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times by persuading from the use of tongues...
Էջ 309 - With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side ; His youthful hose well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big, manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history, Is second childishness, and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans every thing.
Էջ 245 - And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger as he that was born among them...
Էջ 515 - SMYTH'S (Professor) Lectures on Modern History ; from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to the close of the American Revolution.
Էջ 308 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths, and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly with good capon...
Էջ 312 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie...
Էջ 512 - The instruction derived from history thus written would be of a vivid and practical character. It would be received by the imagination as well as by the reason. It would be not merely traced on the mind, but branded into it. Many truths, too, would be learned, which can be learned in no other manner.
Էջ 379 - And let me speak to the yet unknowing world How these things came about : so shall you hear Of carnal, bloody and unnatural acts, Of accidental judgments, casual slaughters, Of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause, And, in this upshot, purposes mistook Fall'n on the inventors' heads : all this can I Truly deliver.
Էջ 308 - Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I!