The National quarterly review, ed. by E.I. SearsEdward Isidore Sears 1872 |
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... possessing neither feet nor any external mem- bers for motion common to other animals , yet they are more rapid in their motion than any others . Not only has it the power of renewing its youth , but in doing so it receives an increase ...
... possessing neither feet nor any external mem- bers for motion common to other animals , yet they are more rapid in their motion than any others . Not only has it the power of renewing its youth , but in doing so it receives an increase ...
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... possessed equal genius and elevation he could be ranked as our greatest orator . But Clay was as inferior to Webster in matter and strength of argument as he was superior to him in delivery . This is seen by comparing their speeches ...
... possessed equal genius and elevation he could be ranked as our greatest orator . But Clay was as inferior to Webster in matter and strength of argument as he was superior to him in delivery . This is seen by comparing their speeches ...
الصفحة 70
... possessed the patronage of the government to help to carry the election in 1844 , and they would thereby have delayed the scheme of annexation of Texas till after that election , on which Mr. Clay was defeated . Thus he committed a ...
... possessed the patronage of the government to help to carry the election in 1844 , and they would thereby have delayed the scheme of annexation of Texas till after that election , on which Mr. Clay was defeated . Thus he committed a ...
الصفحة 71
... possessing restricted and delegated powers only . The speeches of Mr. Clay are founded on strong sense , and have a large scope and breadth of view . They rest on a solid basis , and we have been quite surprised , in our recent reading ...
... possessing restricted and delegated powers only . The speeches of Mr. Clay are founded on strong sense , and have a large scope and breadth of view . They rest on a solid basis , and we have been quite surprised , in our recent reading ...
الصفحة 73
... possessed all the elements of genius combined with solid and strong sense . He was reared in a good school at the Richmond bar , where he very easily gave his thoughts to the study of eloquence , as we see by what he said to the ...
... possessed all the elements of genius combined with solid and strong sense . He was reared in a good school at the Richmond bar , where he very easily gave his thoughts to the study of eloquence , as we see by what he said to the ...
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الصفحة 7 - They had a king over them, who is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name, in the Hebrew tongue, is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name
الصفحة 11 - It came to pass that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived."* That is,
الصفحة 192 - year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes the squire; There goes the parson, oh, illustrious spark, And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk.
الصفحة 292 - yet shall whet a sword • That thro' thy soul shall gae ! The weeping blood in woman's breast Was never known to thee ; Nor th' balm that draps on wounds of woe. Frae woman's pitying e'e."*
الصفحة 184 - them (the Scriptures) to himself as he follows the plough, that the weaver should hum- them to the time of his shuttle, that the traveller should beguile with their stories the tedium of his journey.
الصفحة 10 - And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be
الصفحة 141 - when they reached the river's pleasant brink Where lavers had been hollowed out to last Perpetually, and freely through them flowed Pure water that might cleanse the foulest stains, They loosed the mules, and drove them from the wain To browse the sweet grass by the eddying stream; And took the garments out,
الصفحة 134 - yet forbore To make his arms a spoil; he dared not that, But burned the dead with his bright armor on, And raised a mound above him. Mountain-nymphs, Daughters of ^Egis-bearing Jupiter, Came to the spot and planted it with
الصفحة 275 - Student's Mythology. A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies, in accordance with standard authorities. Arranged for the use of Schools and Academies. By CA WHITE.
الصفحة 300 - And still when the merry date season is burning. And calls to the palm-groves the young and the old, The happiest there, from their pastime returning At sunset will weep when thy story is told. The young village maid, when with flowers she dresses Her dark flowing hair for some festival day, Will think of thy fate till, neglecting her tresses, She mournfully turns from the mirror away.