The North American Review, Volumen22University of Northern Iowa, 1826 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... period by the waters of the river . But it is common for the highest platform , or that bordering on the mountainous ... periods , and thus to have formed the regular succession of ascents and plains mentioned above . Had the subsiding ...
... period by the waters of the river . But it is common for the highest platform , or that bordering on the mountainous ... periods , and thus to have formed the regular succession of ascents and plains mentioned above . Had the subsiding ...
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... period the ocean flowed over this continent with a current setting from north to south , and that the present features of the earth's surface in these regions have taken their shape and character from the action of this cause . Mr ...
... period the ocean flowed over this continent with a current setting from north to south , and that the present features of the earth's surface in these regions have taken their shape and character from the action of this cause . Mr ...
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... period his splendid intellect adorned the British bench , -and whether he referred to books of reports or elementary works , all of our age , and especially those of our countrymen , who are destined for the bar , will feel the peculiar ...
... period his splendid intellect adorned the British bench , -and whether he referred to books of reports or elementary works , all of our age , and especially those of our countrymen , who are destined for the bar , will feel the peculiar ...
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... periods of the most important decisions , and the highest juridical learning , as developed in our books of authorities . As it is , the principles of the com- mon law are becoming every day , from such frequent appli- cation , better ...
... periods of the most important decisions , and the highest juridical learning , as developed in our books of authorities . As it is , the principles of the com- mon law are becoming every day , from such frequent appli- cation , better ...
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... security to honorable danger ? What part of Greece , what part of the barbarian world , has not heard , that the Thebans , in their period of success , that the Lacedemonians , whose power was 46 [ Jan. Demosthenes .
... security to honorable danger ? What part of Greece , what part of the barbarian world , has not heard , that the Thebans , in their period of success , that the Lacedemonians , whose power was 46 [ Jan. Demosthenes .
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Página 389 - For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies...
Página 390 - He has excited domestic insurrections amongst us, and has endeavoured to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the merciless Indian Savages, whose known rule of warfare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes and conditions.
Página 390 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Página 370 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Página 61 - All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Página 438 - Take thy banner ! and, beneath The battle-cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it ! — till our homes are free ! Guard it ! — God will prosper thee ! In the dark and trying hour, In the breaking forth of power, In the rush of steeds and men, His right hand will shield thee then.
Página 384 - What can be your reasons?" "Reason first - You are a Virginian, and a Virginian ought to appear at the head of this business. Reason second - I am obnoxious, suspected, and unpopular. You are very much otherwise. Reason third - You can write ten times better than I can." "Well," said Jefferson, "If you are decided, I will do as well as I can.
Página 391 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them from Time to Time of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable Jurisdiction over us...
Página 433 - To banquet on the dead ; Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within his distant home ; And dreamed, and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. So long they looked — but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died Far down that narrow glen.
Página 381 - Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, Patrick Henry, Richard Bland...