The Ordeal, Band 1J.T. Buckingham, 1809 This short-lived magazine was concerned with politics and literature; it devoted several sections to politics, and also gave attention to reviews of recent publications, poetry, and the theater. Cf. American perioidicals, 1741-1900. |
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... maintained ; under the pestiferous shade of theory and dignified re- tirement , negotiation has been so long ... maintaining secondary rights , our very existence seems fast approaching to its decisive termination . To oppose such ...
... maintained ; under the pestiferous shade of theory and dignified re- tirement , negotiation has been so long ... maintaining secondary rights , our very existence seems fast approaching to its decisive termination . To oppose such ...
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... maintained , as that , which charges the pres- ent theatrical taste , with nonsensical and affected sentiment , hard- strained wit and frivolous repartee . The scene painter , and not the poet , seems to be the object of the greatest ...
... maintained , as that , which charges the pres- ent theatrical taste , with nonsensical and affected sentiment , hard- strained wit and frivolous repartee . The scene painter , and not the poet , seems to be the object of the greatest ...
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... maintain . To effect which great national object they are ready to fight it to the last . Satire is now - a- days , and to certain people , no longer a mirrour from which they may see the reflexion of their own faces ; but a pane of ...
... maintain . To effect which great national object they are ready to fight it to the last . Satire is now - a- days , and to certain people , no longer a mirrour from which they may see the reflexion of their own faces ; but a pane of ...
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... maintaining an hypothesis in science , after a long course of patient and critical investigation has evinced it false and inconclusive . But when the subject of the experiment is changed to a great and populous nation , when the whole ...
... maintaining an hypothesis in science , after a long course of patient and critical investigation has evinced it false and inconclusive . But when the subject of the experiment is changed to a great and populous nation , when the whole ...
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... maintained . It is , however , probable , from Mr. Canning's observa- tions on the measure , that he was rather ... maintain that Great - Britain could not rescind her Orders in consequence of that distress , without relinquishing ...
... maintained . It is , however , probable , from Mr. Canning's observa- tions on the measure , that he was rather ... maintain that Great - Britain could not rescind her Orders in consequence of that distress , without relinquishing ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 368 - THE NEW Testament, in an improved Version, upon the basis of Archbishop Newcome's new translation ; with a corrected text, and notes critical and explanatory. Published by a Society for promoting Christian Knowledge and the practice of virtue by the distribution of books.
Seite 31 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! " The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Seite 223 - I have set the LORD always before me : Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Seite 296 - Whene'er with haggard eyes I view This dungeon that I'm rotting in, I think of those companions true Who studied with me at the U — — niversity of Gottingen, — — niversity of Gottingen.
Seite 263 - That in case either Great Britain or France shall, before the third day of March next, so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Seite 279 - France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," it is provided "that in case either Great Britain or France shall before the 3d day of March next so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Seite 319 - Of all mad creatures, if the learn'd are right, It is" the slaver kills, and not the bite. A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose...
Seite 360 - The' unconscious bullet to the furnace bear ; — Or gaily tittering, tip the match with fire, Prime the big mortar, bid the shell aspire ; Applaud with tiny hands and laughing eyes, • And watch the bright destruction as it flies. Now the fierce forges gleam with angry glare — The windmill * waves his woven wings in air ; Swells the proud sail, the...
Seite 230 - Dutch painter have been more exact ? How inimitably circumstantial is this also of a war-horse ! His eyeballs burn, he wounds the smoking plain, And knots of scarlet ribbon deck his mane.f Of certain Cudgel-players.
Seite 289 - Society; and to substitute in lieu of a sober contentment, and regular discharge of the duties incident to each man's particular situation, a wild desire of undefinable latitude and extravagance, — an aspiration after shapeless somethings, that can neither be described nor understood, — a contemptuous disgust at all that is...