The American Monthly Magazine, Հատոր 3M. Bancroft, J. Wiley, and G. and C. and H. Carvill, 1837 |
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sense so sound and just , we believe so fully in the Spirit of the Age , that all the warning and all the exhortation we wish to utter may be summed up in one word , Charity . To tariff and anti - tariff , to Bankite and Loco Foco , to ...
sense so sound and just , we believe so fully in the Spirit of the Age , that all the warning and all the exhortation we wish to utter may be summed up in one word , Charity . To tariff and anti - tariff , to Bankite and Loco Foco , to ...
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... believe will suffice for the passing away of the present crisis , and the solving of many ques- tions favourably . A vast influx of positive wealth has been received by our country ; emigrants , or rather immigrants , have brought us ...
... believe will suffice for the passing away of the present crisis , and the solving of many ques- tions favourably . A vast influx of positive wealth has been received by our country ; emigrants , or rather immigrants , have brought us ...
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... believe I have reco- vered from my ridiculous fright ? " She attempted to move upward , but her strength was as yet un- equal to the effort ; and so , with my arm about her waist , half lifting and half dragging her , we climbed the ...
... believe I have reco- vered from my ridiculous fright ? " She attempted to move upward , but her strength was as yet un- equal to the effort ; and so , with my arm about her waist , half lifting and half dragging her , we climbed the ...
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... believe I did not turn pale or assume a tragic stare on hearing this agreeable news . That hope deferred , which maketh the heart sick , had too long been my portion , and I had acquired a mastery over my feelings . I simply asked ...
... believe I did not turn pale or assume a tragic stare on hearing this agreeable news . That hope deferred , which maketh the heart sick , had too long been my portion , and I had acquired a mastery over my feelings . I simply asked ...
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... believe I was thinking more of you than of Niagara . Have you forgotten our journey to Buffalo ? Our upset on the road to Batavia ? Our sail upon Seneca Lake ? Our ride through the valley of the Mohawk ? Our three days at the Springs ...
... believe I was thinking more of you than of Niagara . Have you forgotten our journey to Buffalo ? Our upset on the road to Batavia ? Our sail upon Seneca Lake ? Our ride through the valley of the Mohawk ? Our three days at the Springs ...
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Էջ 97 - He was chubby and plump ; a right jolly old elf; And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink of his eye, and a twist of his head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread. He spoke not a word but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings ; then turned with a jerk, And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose. He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew like the down of a thistle , But I heard him exclaim,...
Էջ 221 - The sky is changed! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder!
Էջ 97 - He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack.
Էջ 202 - The legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide, by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis.
Էջ 97 - TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St.
Էջ 503 - The battles, sieges, fortunes that he has passed," ought to have come back upon him. He ought to have remembered that, from the earliest achievement in which he displayed that military genius which has placed him foremost in the annals of modern warfare, down to that last and surpassing combat which has made his name imperishable — from Assaye to Waterloo — the Irish soldiers, with whom your armies are filled, were the inseparable auxiliaries to the glory with which his unparalleled successes...
Էջ 197 - I am an Englishman. and naked I stand here, Musing in my mind what raiment I shall wear, For now I will wear this, and now I will wear that, And now I will wear I cannot tell what.
Էջ 97 - Nick ; More rapid than eagles his coursers they came And he whistled, and shouted, and called them by name. "Now, Dasher, now Dancer! now Prancer and Vixen! On Comet! on Cupid! on Donder and Blitzen! To the top of the porch, to the top of the wall ; Now dash away, dash away, dash away all!
Էջ 269 - Resolved, that his services be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family, and connections, he have the rank and commission of major-general in the army of the United States.
Էջ 104 - His bow'd head on his hands, and shook as 'twere With a convulsion — then arose again, And with his teeth and quivering hands did tear What he had written, but he shed no tears. And he did calm himself, and fix his brow Into a kind of quiet : as he paused, The Lady...