The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volumen5Langtree and O'Sullivan, 1839 |
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... called for the prompt and energetic action of the Government ; and every disinterested and reflecting mind , considering the matter pro- perly in this point of view , must see in it a sufficient justification for the decisive course ...
... called for the prompt and energetic action of the Government ; and every disinterested and reflecting mind , considering the matter pro- perly in this point of view , must see in it a sufficient justification for the decisive course ...
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... called upon to sustain a colonial government administered in such a spirit . The " horrors of St. Eustache " are doubtless familiar to the recollection of all . An imperfect picture , we are assured , was presented of them in our ...
... called upon to sustain a colonial government administered in such a spirit . The " horrors of St. Eustache " are doubtless familiar to the recollection of all . An imperfect picture , we are assured , was presented of them in our ...
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... called upon to make , in the prosecution of the various benevolent objects that engage the attention of an enlightened community . However warm and earnest and impressive his addresses had been to the feelings of his hearers on such ...
... called upon to make , in the prosecution of the various benevolent objects that engage the attention of an enlightened community . However warm and earnest and impressive his addresses had been to the feelings of his hearers on such ...
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... called the French " nasty " for spitting on a brick floor , who might retort that he seldom washed himself all over with oriental scrupu- losity . The first Europeans who saw American Indians roast their captives alive by slow fires ...
... called the French " nasty " for spitting on a brick floor , who might retort that he seldom washed himself all over with oriental scrupu- losity . The first Europeans who saw American Indians roast their captives alive by slow fires ...
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... called a Narragansett , but that the rack was not liked in England , where it is , at least was , universally condemned as equally unnatural for the horse and un- graceful for the rider . I am not sure whether the English war horse is ...
... called a Narragansett , but that the rack was not liked in England , where it is , at least was , universally condemned as equally unnatural for the horse and un- graceful for the rider . I am not sure whether the English war horse is ...
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Página 525 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Página 544 - I expected to find a contest between a government and a people — I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state : I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races...
Página 193 - The waters which fall from this horrible precipice do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous noise, more terrible than that of thunder ; for when the wind blows out of the south their dismal roaring may be heard more than fifteen leagues off.
Página 104 - THAT all power being originally inherent in, and consequently derived from, the people; therefore all officers of government, whether legislative or executive, are their trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them.
Página 497 - He makes the figs our mouths to meet And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. With cedars chosen by His hand...
Página 297 - Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Página 249 - I feel it a duty to express my profound and solemn conviction, derived from my intimate opportunity of observing and appreciating the views of the Convention, collectively and individually, that there never was an assembly of men, charged with a great and arduous trust, who were more pure in their motives, or more exclusively or anxiously devoted to the object committed to them...
Página 492 - Frighting the wide heaven; And in regions far, Such heroes bring ye forth As those from whom we came , And plant our name Under that star Not known unto our North...
Página 361 - I have, said he, often and often in the course of the Session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting; But now at length I have the happiness to know that it is a rising and not a setting Sun.
Página 216 - Father and I went down to camp, Along with Captain Gooding, And there we saw the men and boys As thick as hasty pudding.