The American Monthly Magazine, Հատոր 3M. Bancroft, J. Wiley, and G. and C. and H. Carvill, 1837 |
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... effect and unexampled popularity ; for preacher , patriot , and partizan have learned the fable of the sun and the wind , and are learning to practise on its moral . No rocks are mollified in our days with vinegar ; the proverb of ...
... effect and unexampled popularity ; for preacher , patriot , and partizan have learned the fable of the sun and the wind , and are learning to practise on its moral . No rocks are mollified in our days with vinegar ; the proverb of ...
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... effect of a life well spent , these things are not lost , their embryons descend , and in each generation are more easily and largely developed . From father to son the taught man becomes more teachable ; the proofs of this abound in ...
... effect of a life well spent , these things are not lost , their embryons descend , and in each generation are more easily and largely developed . From father to son the taught man becomes more teachable ; the proofs of this abound in ...
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... effect on the physical tides of moral light , as there is one of the sun and moon upon the sea . Vast stores of truth may be essentialized in axioms , and diffused and made as common as the air ; while disci- pline and aptness may enter ...
... effect on the physical tides of moral light , as there is one of the sun and moon upon the sea . Vast stores of truth may be essentialized in axioms , and diffused and made as common as the air ; while disci- pline and aptness may enter ...
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... effect was decidedly melodramatic . CHAPTER II . It was the third day of my residence in Quebec , and one of those balmy , sunshiny days with blue skies and soft airs , when the man , who does not instinctively bless his Creator , has ...
... effect was decidedly melodramatic . CHAPTER II . It was the third day of my residence in Quebec , and one of those balmy , sunshiny days with blue skies and soft airs , when the man , who does not instinctively bless his Creator , has ...
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... effect . I never before heard the lady who could impart due force and expression to Barry Corn- wall's admirable song , " The sea - the sea -- the open sea ! ” But as Emily gave utterance to that buoyant and exhilarating melody , it ...
... effect . I never before heard the lady who could impart due force and expression to Barry Corn- wall's admirable song , " The sea - the sea -- the open sea ! ” But as Emily gave utterance to that buoyant and exhilarating melody , it ...
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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...