The New-York Review, المجلد 9;المجلدات 17-18Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell George Dearborn & Company, 1841 |
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... become in fact the cobweb it was from the first wit- tily pronounced to be by one of the Seven wise men . The laws were a mere name . They were treated as obsolete . The orators the representatives by profession of the arbitrary will of ...
... become in fact the cobweb it was from the first wit- tily pronounced to be by one of the Seven wise men . The laws were a mere name . They were treated as obsolete . The orators the representatives by profession of the arbitrary will of ...
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... becoming greater after the unprofitable delay . These , however , are the most obvious considerations , and on these he dwells the less , because of their being so obvious . But the more striking allusions and illus- trations by which ...
... becoming greater after the unprofitable delay . These , however , are the most obvious considerations , and on these he dwells the less , because of their being so obvious . But the more striking allusions and illus- trations by which ...
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... become less colloquial- " more Irish and less nice . " But after making every possible allowance for the * Plut . in . Demosth . - + This idea of the effect of the place , etc. , on the style of oratory , is broached effect of a real ...
... become less colloquial- " more Irish and less nice . " But after making every possible allowance for the * Plut . in . Demosth . - + This idea of the effect of the place , etc. , on the style of oratory , is broached effect of a real ...
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... becomes a precious stone , and their very geo- metry is a model of elegance , ( without ceasing to be geome- try on that account , as Lord Brougham well knows , ) should not have perfected that art , of all others the most indispen ...
... becomes a precious stone , and their very geo- metry is a model of elegance , ( without ceasing to be geome- try on that account , as Lord Brougham well knows , ) should not have perfected that art , of all others the most indispen ...
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... becoming daily more formidable , were not even to be found on the theatre of the war , but prosecuted elsewhere , without authority , enterprises of their own against the allies of the republic . In answer to the appeals to the conduct ...
... becoming daily more formidable , were not even to be found on the theatre of the war , but prosecuted elsewhere , without authority , enterprises of their own against the allies of the republic . In answer to the appeals to the conduct ...
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الصفحة 371 - Lord had appointed it or not; he charged us, before God and his blessed angels, to follow him no further than he followed Christ; and if God should reveal anything to us by any other Instrument of his, to be as ready to receive it, as ever we were to receive any truth by his Ministry. For he was very confident that the Lord had more truth and light yet to break forth out of his holy word.
الصفحة 289 - And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the HOLY GHOST was upon him.
الصفحة 223 - But, if an act be done under a law, a succeeding legislature cannot undo it. The past cannot be recalled by the most absolute power.
الصفحة 476 - Stood in himself collected, while each part, Motion, each act won audience ere the tongue; Sometimes in...
الصفحة 272 - It has until lately been a received and uncontradicted opinion that the prosperity of the people of America depended on their continuing firmly united, and the wishes, prayers, and efforts of our best and wisest citizens have been constantly directed to that object. But politicians now appear who insist that this opinion is erroneous, and that instead of looking for safety and happiness in union, we ought to seek it in a division of the States into distinct confederacies or sovereignties.
الصفحة 228 - But architecture, sculpture, and painting, all the arts which embellish life, had flourished in this overgrown forest: orators, warriors, and statesmen, beauty, ambition, and glory had lived and passed away, and none knew that such things had been, or could tell of their past existence. Books, the records of knowledge, are silent on this theme.
الصفحة 371 - God, and one with another, to receive whatsoever light or truth shall be made known to us from his written Word ; but withal exhorted us to take heed what we received for truth, and well to examine and compare it and weigh it with other Scriptures of truth before we received it. For, saith he, it is not possible the Christian world should come so lately out of such thick antichristian darkness, and that full perfection of knowledge should break forth at once.
الصفحة 61 - O madness, to think use of strongest wines And strongest drinks our chief support of health, When GOD with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook.
الصفحة 371 - God had not revealed his whole will to them ; and were they now living, saith he, they would be as ready and willing to embrace further light, as that they had received. Here also he...
الصفحة 272 - But if there be any among us dead to all sense of honor and love of their country ; if deaf to all the calls of liberty, virtue, and religion ; if forgetful of the magnanimity of their ancestors, and the happiness of their children ; if neither the examples nor the success of other nations...