The American Whig Review, Volumen1;Volumen7Wiley and Putnam, 1848 |
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... effect that ob- ject . Mexico also offered ample indemnity for the claims of our citizens , in the mode preferred and insisted on by us - that is to say , by a cession of territory ; and thus put an end , so far as she alone could do it ...
... effect that ob- ject . Mexico also offered ample indemnity for the claims of our citizens , in the mode preferred and insisted on by us - that is to say , by a cession of territory ; and thus put an end , so far as she alone could do it ...
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... effect the boun- dary between the two countries , to go fur- ther and cede to us in absolute sovereignty and jurisdiction , the whole of that territory up to the Rio Grande ; Second , to compel Mexico , who was willing to yield us one ...
... effect the boun- dary between the two countries , to go fur- ther and cede to us in absolute sovereignty and jurisdiction , the whole of that territory up to the Rio Grande ; Second , to compel Mexico , who was willing to yield us one ...
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... effect , indeed , this is what she herself pro- posed . She offered to have the uninhab- ited desert preserved forever as a bounda- ry , and barrier , to secure each country from the other . She knew very well that peace could never be ...
... effect , indeed , this is what she herself pro- posed . She offered to have the uninhab- ited desert preserved forever as a bounda- ry , and barrier , to secure each country from the other . She knew very well that peace could never be ...
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... effect , the frontier of the two countries , was , in truth , like those for California and New Mexico , a naked demand for the further dismemberment still of Mexico , to be as- sented to by that power , under the penalty of the ...
... effect , the frontier of the two countries , was , in truth , like those for California and New Mexico , a naked demand for the further dismemberment still of Mexico , to be as- sented to by that power , under the penalty of the ...
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... effect , in other words , is , to restrict the power delegated to Con- gress to regulate commerce among the States , to their external commerce with each other as States ; and to leave their internal commerce , with the exception above ...
... effect , in other words , is , to restrict the power delegated to Con- gress to regulate commerce among the States , to their external commerce with each other as States ; and to leave their internal commerce , with the exception above ...
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Página 57 - He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men, which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public.
Página 45 - No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, . . .
Página 114 - Then goes he to the length of all his arm ; And with his other hand thus o'er his brow, He falls to such perusal of my face As he would draw it.
Página 177 - I consider as an echo of the former, co-existing with the conscious will, yet still as identical with the primary in the kind of its agency, and differing only in degree and in the mode of its operation. It dissolves, diffuses, dissipates, in order to recreate; or where this process is rendered impossible, yet still at all events it Struggles to idealize and to unify. It is essentially vital, even as all objects (as objects) are essentially fixed and dead.
Página 176 - What is poetry? — is so nearly the same question with, what is a poet? — that the answer to the one is involved in the solution of the other.
Página 178 - Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses!
Página 489 - Stood on my feet: about me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams...
Página 176 - Finally, GOOD SENSE is the BODY of poetic genius, FANCY itS DRAPERY, MOTION itS LIFE, and IMAGINATION the SOUL that is everywhere, and in each; and forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole.
Página 548 - WHEN maidens such as Hester die Their place ye may not well supply, Though ye among a thousand try With vain endeavour. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by force be led To think upon the wormy bed And her together. A springy motion in her gait, A rising step, did indicate Of pride and joy no common rate That...
Página 548 - Those metaphors solace me not, nor sweeten the unpalatable draught of mortality. I care not to be carried with the tide, that smoothly bears human life to eternity; and reluct at the inevitable course of destiny. I am in love with this green earth; the face of town and country; the unspeakable rural solitudes, and the sweet security of streets.