The Metropolitan Magazine, المجلد 28Saunders and Otley, 1840 |
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الصفحة 13
... received from my father , one of Napoleon's own veterans , were not utterly lost upon his son ; and if the advocate was no more skilful swordsman than he was a valiant rider , the odds were almost shamefully too much on my side . Thank ...
... received from my father , one of Napoleon's own veterans , were not utterly lost upon his son ; and if the advocate was no more skilful swordsman than he was a valiant rider , the odds were almost shamefully too much on my side . Thank ...
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... received from my excellent friend the best assurances that every pos- sible precautions should be taken against the promulgation of my mishap , intending that the real motives of that unlucky adventure should remain a secret even from ...
... received from my excellent friend the best assurances that every pos- sible precautions should be taken against the promulgation of my mishap , intending that the real motives of that unlucky adventure should remain a secret even from ...
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... received a message from the president of the university , a kind of lettre de cachet , purporting his temporary suspension from his office . The news of his disgrace spread abroad . His devoted pupils assembled in haste in the vestibule ...
... received a message from the president of the university , a kind of lettre de cachet , purporting his temporary suspension from his office . The news of his disgrace spread abroad . His devoted pupils assembled in haste in the vestibule ...
الصفحة 20
... received with hooting and hissing , and an open defiance was launched against him and his employers , to come if they dared . " That the incensed youth would abide by their determination , and be as good as their word , there could be ...
... received with hooting and hissing , and an open defiance was launched against him and his employers , to come if they dared . " That the incensed youth would abide by their determination , and be as good as their word , there could be ...
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... received with a vehement cheer . Flood's amend- ment was put , and so confounded and dismayed was the government by the sudden revolt of its leading men , that it was carried with only one dissentient voice . It is difficult to say ...
... received with a vehement cheer . Flood's amend- ment was put , and so confounded and dismayed was the government by the sudden revolt of its leading men , that it was carried with only one dissentient voice . It is difficult to say ...
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الصفحة 61 - Americans of all ages, all conditions, and all dispositions constantly form associations. They have not only commercial and manufacturing companies, in which all take part, but associations of a thousand other kinds, religious, moral, serious, futile, general or restricted, enormous or diminutive.
الصفحة 94 - Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's — an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame...
الصفحة 30 - I am persuaded, his power and interest, at that time, was greater to do, good or hurt, than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time : for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them.
الصفحة 14 - Year Book of Facts in Science and Art, exhibiting the most important Discoveries and Improvements in Mechanics, Useful Arts, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Astronomy, Meteorology, Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, Geography, Antiquities, etc.
الصفحة 62 - As soon as several of the inhabitants of the United States have taken up an opinion or a feeling which they wish to promote in the world, they look out for mutual assistance; and as soon as they have found one another out, they combine. From that moment they are no longer isolated men, but a power seen from afar, whose actions serve for an example and whose language is listened to.
الصفحة 368 - They were put to death with exquisite cruelty, and to their sufferings Nero added mockery and derision. Some were covered with the skins of wild beasts, and left to be devoured by dogs ; others were nailed to the cross ; numbers were burnt alive ; and many, covered over with inflammable matter, were lighted up, when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night.
الصفحة 61 - They have not only commercial and manufacturing companies, in which all take part, but associations of a thousand other kinds, religious, moral, serious, futile, general or restricted, enormous or diminutive. The Americans make associations to give entertainments, to found seminaries, to build inns, to construct churches, to diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes; in this manner they found hospitals, prisons, and schools.
الصفحة 62 - It is easy to foresee that the time is drawing near when man will be less and less able to produce, of himself alone, the commonest necessaries of life. The task of the governing power will therefore perpetually increase, and its very efforts will extend it every day.
الصفحة 63 - The first time I heard in the United States that a hundred thousand men had bound themselves publicly to abstain from spirituous liquors, it appeared to me more like a joke than a serious engagement ; and I did not at once perceive why these temperate citizens could not content themselves with drinking water by their own firesides.
الصفحة 62 - ... manage all the speculations of productive industry. No sooner does a government attempt to go beyond its political sphere and to enter upon this new track, than it exercises, even unintentionally, an insupportable tyranny ; for a government can only dictate strict rules, the opinions which it favours are rigidly enforced, and it is never easy to discriminate between its advice and its commands. Worse still will be the case if the government really believes itself interested in preventing all...