The American Whig Review, Volúmenes7-8G. H. Colton, 1848 |
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... least , of the fabric ; and as the general interest of these partial reforms is not so striking to the multitude , their unanimity is less thorough and active . The number of feet retards the general progress ; the number of arms the ...
... least , of the fabric ; and as the general interest of these partial reforms is not so striking to the multitude , their unanimity is less thorough and active . The number of feet retards the general progress ; the number of arms the ...
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... ment thus far , at least , can never be nulli- fied by the skeptical use to which it was turned in his own hands , but only makes it necessary to surmount this skepticism by pressing forward to 1848. ] 153 A Plea for Philosophy .
... ment thus far , at least , can never be nulli- fied by the skeptical use to which it was turned in his own hands , but only makes it necessary to surmount this skepticism by pressing forward to 1848. ] 153 A Plea for Philosophy .
Página 157
... least competent to characterize the writer's intention . If it were subjoined , that the whole is likewise entertaining or affecting , as a tale , or a series of interesting reflec- tions , I of course admit that this is another fit ...
... least competent to characterize the writer's intention . If it were subjoined , that the whole is likewise entertaining or affecting , as a tale , or a series of interesting reflec- tions , I of course admit that this is another fit ...
Página 172
... least held out as will , if the war continue , suffice for the probable -- from former loans and the ordi- , wants of the present year . That it will nary revenue , for " the war and all other not for those of the year to come , ending ...
... least held out as will , if the war continue , suffice for the probable -- from former loans and the ordi- , wants of the present year . That it will nary revenue , for " the war and all other not for those of the year to come , ending ...
Página 174
... least , that some data will be procured from the land office to show how many claims are yet outstand- ing . This bill , I suppose , is to pay all the old Virginia claims . ' What distant age could , after this example , hope to see the ...
... least , that some data will be procured from the land office to show how many claims are yet outstand- ing . This bill , I suppose , is to pay all the old Virginia claims . ' What distant age could , after this example , hope to see the ...
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Página 156 - ... reveals itself in the balance or reconciliation of opposite or discordant qualities: of sameness, with difference; of the general, with the concrete; the idea, with the image; the individual, with the representative; the sense of novelty and freshness, with old and familiar objects; a more than usual state of emotion, with more than usual order...
Página 33 - 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 98 - He raised a sigh so piteous and profound As it did seem to shatter all his bulk And end his being : that done, he lets me go : And with his head over his shoulder turn'd, He seem'd to find his way without his eyes ; For out o' doors he went without their help, And to the last bended their light on me.
Página 21 - No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, . . .
Página 141 - And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?
Página 156 - The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each other, according to their relative worth and dignity. He diffuses a tone and spirit of unity that blends, and (as it were) fuses, each into each, by that synthetic and magical power to which we have exclusively appropriated the name of imagination.
Página 157 - 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 re-create: 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 514 - I am in love with this green earth; the face of town and country; the unspeakable rural solitudes, and the sweet security of streets. I would set up my tabernacle here. I am content to stand still at the age to which I am arrived ; I, and my friends : to be no younger, no richer, no handsomer. I do not want to be weaned by age ; or drop, like mellow fruit, as they Say, into the grave. — Any alteration, on this earth of mine, in diet or in lodging, puzzles and discomposes me. My household-gods plant...
Página 575 - I'm well aware, as winter changes the trees. My love for HeathclifF resembles the eternal rocks beneath : a source of little visible delight, but necessary. Nelly, I am Heathcliff — he's always, always in my mind — not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself — but as my own being...
Página 132 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law...