The North American Review, Volumen64Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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France was on the point of taking an active part in the war of the Austrian
succession , and looked to a rising in favor of the exiled family as the surest
means of finding employment for the English monarch at home . A body of
fifteenthousand ...
France was on the point of taking an active part in the war of the Austrian
succession , and looked to a rising in favor of the exiled family as the surest
means of finding employment for the English monarch at home . A body of
fifteenthousand ...
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At last it changed in his favor , and on the 2d of July , 1745 , entering a fisherman '
s boat in the disguise of a student from the Scotch college of Paris , he was
quickly wasted to the side of the Doutelle . Walsh himself had assumed the ...
At last it changed in his favor , and on the 2d of July , 1745 , entering a fisherman '
s boat in the disguise of a student from the Scotch college of Paris , he was
quickly wasted to the side of the Doutelle . Walsh himself had assumed the ...
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The lord provost and counsellors themselves were well known to favor the prince
in their hearts ; and although they continued to perform all their functions with a
strict regard to their oath of office , it was difficult to believe that they would ...
The lord provost and counsellors themselves were well known to favor the prince
in their hearts ; and although they continued to perform all their functions with a
strict regard to their oath of office , it was difficult to believe that they would ...
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The offer was gladly accepted , and at three the men were under arms , and ,
filing off silently , began the passage under favor of the darkness , which
effectually concealed their movements until the head of the column had reached
the morass ...
The offer was gladly accepted , and at three the men were under arms , and ,
filing off silently , began the passage under favor of the darkness , which
effectually concealed their movements until the head of the column had reached
the morass ...
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At first , he endeavoured to intercede with the emperor in her favor ; but failing in
this , resolved to effect her liberation by stratagem . Another exile , by the name of
Wogan , agreed to share the hazards of the attempt ; and to complete the party ...
At first , he endeavoured to intercede with the emperor in her favor ; but failing in
this , resolved to effect her liberation by stratagem . Another exile , by the name of
Wogan , agreed to share the hazards of the attempt ; and to complete the party ...
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Página 419 - A made a finer end, and went away an it had been any christom child. A parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide. For after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers...
Página 408 - And brier-roses, dwelt among; All beside was unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breeched philosopher ! Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care, Leave the chaff, and take the wheat.
Página 410 - T is mine, my children's and my name's. How sweet the west wind sounds in my own trees! How graceful climb those shadows on my hill! I fancy these pure waters and the flags Know me, as does my dog: we sympathize; And, I affirm, my actions smack of the soil." Where are these men? Asleep beneath their grounds: And strangers, fond as they, their furrows plough. Earth laughs in flowers, to see her boastful boys Earth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer...
Página 216 - Stick to your aim ; the mongrel's hold will slip, But only crowbars loose the bulldog's grip...
Página 407 - Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone; She melted into purple cloud, She silvered in the moon; She spired into a yellow flame; She flowered in blossoms red; She flowed into a foaming wave: She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame; "Who telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am.
Página 188 - Walker's Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names.
Página 405 - It is a pleasant air, but a barren soil ; and there are very few instances of those who have added to their patrimony by any thing they have reaped from thence. Poetry and gaming which usually go together are alike in this too, that they seldom bring any advantage but to those who have nothing else to live on.
Página 453 - Conway to General Gates, he says, " Heaven has determined to save your country, or a weak general and bad counselors would have ruined it" ' " I am, sir, your humble servant,
Página 271 - CYCLOPEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE. A Selection of the choicest productions of English Authors, from the earliest to the present time. Connected by a Critical and Biographical History. Forming two large imperial octavo volumes of TOO pages each, double column letter press ; with upwards of 300 elegant Illustrations.
Página 369 - CIVILE," as Lucan expresses it. Why could not faction find other advocates? But among the uncertainties of the human state, we are doomed to number the instability of friendship.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The North American Review, Volumen64 Volúmenes181-183 de American periodical series, 1800-1850 Library of American civilization |
| Editores | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Editor | O. Everett, 1847 |
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