The Republican Compiler: Comprising a Series of Scientific, Descriptive, Narrative, Popular, Biographical, Epistolary, and Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and VerseCramer & Spear, 1818 - 263 من الصفحات |
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... beauty destroyed by Gossipping , a dialogue from life Wit , false Conscience , power of MISCELLANEOUS POETRY . 195 198 199 202 204 207 208 Heroes American Laughing , eulogy on Congress , first American Trenck Baron , to the memory of ...
... beauty destroyed by Gossipping , a dialogue from life Wit , false Conscience , power of MISCELLANEOUS POETRY . 195 198 199 202 204 207 208 Heroes American Laughing , eulogy on Congress , first American Trenck Baron , to the memory of ...
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... beauty , valor , genius , whatever we admire and love in the character of man ; how often are they perverted to his shaine and corrup- tion ! It applies with equal force against the laws of physical nature . Observe the phenomena of the ...
... beauty , valor , genius , whatever we admire and love in the character of man ; how often are they perverted to his shaine and corrup- tion ! It applies with equal force against the laws of physical nature . Observe the phenomena of the ...
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... beauty . Order is never omitted , when men give the principles of beauty , and confusion is disgustful just on its own ac- count , whatever the nature of the confused things may be ; If you were to see a vast heap of fine furniture , of ...
... beauty . Order is never omitted , when men give the principles of beauty , and confusion is disgustful just on its own ac- count , whatever the nature of the confused things may be ; If you were to see a vast heap of fine furniture , of ...
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... beauty and force will be par- ticularly felt . It is , if I may speak so , of a finer and more delicate nature than any of the others , more vari- ous , and harder to explain . I once have said that all reasoning is of the nature of a ...
... beauty and force will be par- ticularly felt . It is , if I may speak so , of a finer and more delicate nature than any of the others , more vari- ous , and harder to explain . I once have said that all reasoning is of the nature of a ...
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... beauty and use . It must be left to the orator's judgement to determine which of the two is either fittest for the ... beauty of simplicity , but in the most sublime and animated compositions , some of the greatest sentiments derive ...
... beauty and use . It must be left to the orator's judgement to determine which of the two is either fittest for the ... beauty of simplicity , but in the most sublime and animated compositions , some of the greatest sentiments derive ...
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الصفحة 134 - If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, — but there is no peace.
الصفحة 104 - Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here.
الصفحة 134 - Besides, sir, we have no election. " If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery. Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable. And let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace.
الصفحة 134 - They tell us, sir, that we are weak, — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week — or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed; and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house?
الصفحة 242 - O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore, dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses?
الصفحة 242 - Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave ; And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave.
الصفحة 104 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow Citizens taken Captive on the high Seas to bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of their friends and Brethren, or to fall themselves by their Hands.
الصفحة 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit...
الصفحة 17 - On the other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
الصفحة 133 - No, sir, she has none. They are meant for us: they can be meant for no other. They are sent over to bind and rivet upon us those chains, which the British ministry have been so long forging.