North-American Review and Miscellaneous JournalUniversity of Northern Iowa, 1826 |
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... species , and believed no labor without its reward , which taught men the art of understanding and improving their con- dition , or , in other words , the art of securing their indepen- dence , prosperity , and happiness , by their own ...
... species , and believed no labor without its reward , which taught men the art of understanding and improving their con- dition , or , in other words , the art of securing their indepen- dence , prosperity , and happiness , by their own ...
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... species of human industry with infinite complacency . His remark was , that though the increase was great , it did not increase the quantity of necessary reading ; as the perusal of the new , frequently superseded the necessity of that ...
... species of human industry with infinite complacency . His remark was , that though the increase was great , it did not increase the quantity of necessary reading ; as the perusal of the new , frequently superseded the necessity of that ...
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... species of composition , by argument , by narration , by invective , direct and ironical , by comparison , by metaphor , by apostrophe , by figures , both of thought and lan- guage , of all descriptions . Our limits will confine us to a ...
... species of composition , by argument , by narration , by invective , direct and ironical , by comparison , by metaphor , by apostrophe , by figures , both of thought and lan- guage , of all descriptions . Our limits will confine us to a ...
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... species of declamation , that it can be open to the slightest objection . To conclude , if any readers should complain , that we have noticed only the faults of our public speakers , and passed over their good qualities in silence , we ...
... species of declamation , that it can be open to the slightest objection . To conclude , if any readers should complain , that we have noticed only the faults of our public speakers , and passed over their good qualities in silence , we ...
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... species . And yet all these pre- tended traditions must have been mere fictions , probably in- * In the second volume of Major Long's first expedition , page 371 , in a report from that officer to the War Department , are some sound and ...
... species . And yet all these pre- tended traditions must have been mere fictions , probably in- * In the second volume of Major Long's first expedition , page 371 , in a report from that officer to the War Department , are some sound and ...
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Página 390 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Página 434 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Página 391 - ... CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought & sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce: and that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them by murdering the people...
Página 388 - He has refused for a long time after such dissolutions to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People...
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 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 387 - ... such government, and to provide new guards for their future security- such has been the patient sufferance of these colonies ; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to expunge their former systems of government...
Página 63 - 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 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...