The Literary Magazine, and American Register, المجلد 2Charles Brockden Brown John Conrad & Company, 1804 |
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... mind into a new sphere of meditation . He had long and deeply considered in what way he might essentially pro- mote my happiness . He had enter- tained a faint hope that I would one day be qualified for a station like that to which he ...
... mind into a new sphere of meditation . He had long and deeply considered in what way he might essentially pro- mote my happiness . He had enter- tained a faint hope that I would one day be qualified for a station like that to which he ...
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... mind that some such scheme had actually been prosecut- ed , and that Ludloe was a coadjutor . On this supposition ... minds ordinarily constituted ; I , perhaps , deserved to be regarded as an ex- ception , and might be able to ac ...
... mind that some such scheme had actually been prosecut- ed , and that Ludloe was a coadjutor . On this supposition ... minds ordinarily constituted ; I , perhaps , deserved to be regarded as an ex- ception , and might be able to ac ...
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... mind , and be careful not to lay yourself under im- practicable obligations . It will al- ways be in your power to recede . Even after you are solemnly enrol- led a member , you may consult the dictates of your own understanding , and ...
... mind , and be careful not to lay yourself under im- practicable obligations . It will al- ways be in your power to recede . Even after you are solemnly enrol- led a member , you may consult the dictates of your own understanding , and ...
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... mind will be full of ideas ; your hands will be perpetually busy to a purpose into which no human creature , beyond the verge of your brotherhood , must pry . Believe me , who have made the experiment , that compared with this task ...
... mind will be full of ideas ; your hands will be perpetually busy to a purpose into which no human creature , beyond the verge of your brotherhood , must pry . Believe me , who have made the experiment , that compared with this task ...
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... mind active and penetrating , and though at times she was disposed to be severe and cen- sorious , yet her heart was generally warm and affectionate . II . Esperanza had just entered her nineteenth year . None who knew her ceased to ...
... mind active and penetrating , and though at times she was disposed to be severe and cen- sorious , yet her heart was generally warm and affectionate . II . Esperanza had just entered her nineteenth year . None who knew her ceased to ...
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الصفحة 401 - Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.
الصفحة 263 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly...
الصفحة 371 - Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
الصفحة 361 - Taking the whole earth, instead of this island, emigration would of course be excluded; and, supposing the present population equal to a thousand millions, the human species would increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13 and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable.
الصفحة 402 - tis all one ; And when we can, with metre safe, We'll call him so ; if not, plain Ralph : (For rhyme the rudder is of verses, With which, like ships, they steer their courses) j An equal stock of wit and valour He had laid in, by birth a tailor.
الصفحة 202 - That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud.
الصفحة 456 - French commander, fearing to trust him alone with them, remained until he could deliver him in safety into the hands of his master. " The savage approached his prisoner kindly, and seemed to treat him with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuit ; but finding that he could not chew them, on account of the blow he had received from the Frenchman, this more humane savage soaked some of the biscuit in water, and made him suck the pulp-like part. Determined...
الصفحة 394 - The following are the particular circumstances which give it this aspect. 1, The number of bones. 2. Their confused position. 3. Their being in different strata. 4. The strata in one part having no correspondence with those in another. 5. The different states of decay in these strata, which seem to indicate a difference in the time of inhumation. 6. The existence of infant bones among them.
الصفحة 308 - Nobles and heralds, by your leave, Here lies what once was Matthew Prior, The son of Adam and of Eve ; Can Bourbon or Nassau claim higher ? " But, in this case, the old prejudice got the better of the old joke.
الصفحة 313 - Nor motion of swift thought, less could his shield Such ruin intercept: ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd; as if on earth Winds under ground or waters, forcing way Side-long had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines.