The North American Review, Band 48O. Everett, 1839 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... civilization , by drawing from its numerous monuments their varied and enigmatic records . His work was divided into two parts . The first is devoted to a descriptive examination of the original divisions and of the primitive ...
... civilization , by drawing from its numerous monuments their varied and enigmatic records . His work was divided into two parts . The first is devoted to a descriptive examination of the original divisions and of the primitive ...
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... civilization . A new and strong light was thus thrown upon many questions , which at the beginning of his investigation had been purely conjectural ; and he had the rare satisfaction to find , that the views , which he had adopted upon ...
... civilization . A new and strong light was thus thrown upon many questions , which at the beginning of his investigation had been purely conjectural ; and he had the rare satisfaction to find , that the views , which he had adopted upon ...
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... civilization . But even this step has seldom , if ever , been taken without some unusual external impulse . The fables of Janus and of Sat- urn , that golden age , so often and so sweetly sung , and which , from its unlikeness to any ...
... civilization . But even this step has seldom , if ever , been taken without some unusual external impulse . The fables of Janus and of Sat- urn , that golden age , so often and so sweetly sung , and which , from its unlikeness to any ...
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... civilization began to gain upon their manners and their feelings , this dreadful rite was softened , and the products of the sacred spring , instead of being offered in sacrifice to the deity , were set apart for a particular service ...
... civilization began to gain upon their manners and their feelings , this dreadful rite was softened , and the products of the sacred spring , instead of being offered in sacrifice to the deity , were set apart for a particular service ...
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... civilization began to gain upon their manners and their feelings , this dreadful rite was softened , and the products of the sacred spring , instead of being offered in sacrifice to the deity , were set apart for a particular service ...
... civilization began to gain upon their manners and their feelings , this dreadful rite was softened , and the products of the sacred spring , instead of being offered in sacrifice to the deity , were set apart for a particular service ...
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Seite 251 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Seite 252 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Seite 206 - It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Seite 526 - ... whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from them by force, or shuffle from them by chicane, what they think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth...
Seite 220 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Seite 366 - In the one the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in the interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth of such emotions as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real.
Seite 478 - I can call heaven and earth to witness that, when the Bishop laid his hand upon me, I gave myself up to be a martyr for Him who hung upon the Cross for me. Known unto Him are all future events and contingencies. I have thrown myself blindfold, and, I trust, without reserve, into His Almighty hands...
Seite 490 - His delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice was so perfectly well turned and well placed that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse, a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music.
Seite 64 - ... without loss or injury, reached Green Bay in September, and reported their discovery— one of the most important of the age, but of which no record was preserved save Marquette's, Joliet losing his by the upsetting of his canoe on his way to Quebec. Afterward Marquette returned to the Illinois Indians by their request, and ministered to them until 1675. On the 18th of May, in that year, as he was passing the mouth of a stream — going with his boatmen up Lake Michigan — he asked to land at...
Seite 206 - From generation to generation it shall lie waste ; None shall pass through it for ever and ever. But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; The owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: And he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.