The Dial, Volumen8Francis Fisher Browne Jansen, McClurg, 1888 |
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... present . For there is in our memory , though not in his , the picture of a head — a real living one , " Harpe's Head " as we remember it - which an American novelist of the last generation thrust one dis- mal dark night into one small ...
... present . For there is in our memory , though not in his , the picture of a head — a real living one , " Harpe's Head " as we remember it - which an American novelist of the last generation thrust one dis- mal dark night into one small ...
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... present work has nothing new to say . We are left to believe that he did not condemn the society in which he once ex- pected to end his days , and that even a higher endowment than common - sense is needed for the prophetic soul . There ...
... present work has nothing new to say . We are left to believe that he did not condemn the society in which he once ex- pected to end his days , and that even a higher endowment than common - sense is needed for the prophetic soul . There ...
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... present volume by new material illustrating how the correspondence between Franklin and his English friend David Hartley concerning the exchange of prisoners grew into a discussion of the terms of peace that opened the way for the ...
... present volume by new material illustrating how the correspondence between Franklin and his English friend David Hartley concerning the exchange of prisoners grew into a discussion of the terms of peace that opened the way for the ...
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... present bloat in the paper system cannot continue ; violent contraction must follow enormous expansion ; a scene of distress and suffering must ensue to come of itself out of the present state of things , without being stimulated and ...
... present bloat in the paper system cannot continue ; violent contraction must follow enormous expansion ; a scene of distress and suffering must ensue to come of itself out of the present state of things , without being stimulated and ...
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... Present to the goal Of some all - reconciling Future ? " Nature herself typifies for us these opposing moods of the soul ; those alternations of hope and discontent , or rather those mergings of unrest into hopeful content which checker ...
... Present to the goal Of some all - reconciling Future ? " Nature herself typifies for us these opposing moods of the soul ; those alternations of hope and discontent , or rather those mergings of unrest into hopeful content which checker ...
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Página 100 - Why this is hell, nor am I out of it : Think'st thou that I who saw the face of God, And tasted the eternal joys of Heaven, Am not tormented with ten thousand hells, In being deprived of everlasting bliss ? O Faustus ! leave these frivolous demands, Which strike a terror to my fainting soul.
Página 84 - AN INDEX TO THE WORKS OF SHAKSPERE. Applicable to all editions of Shakspere, and giving reference, by topics, to notable passages and significant expressions ; brief histories of the plays ; geographical names and historic incidents ; mention of all characters and sketches of important ones ; together with explanations of allusions and obscure and obsolete words and phrases. By EVANGELINE M. O'CONNOR.
Página 220 - So gladly from the songs of modern speech Men turn, and see the stars, and feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours They hear like Ocean on a western beach The surge and thunder of the Odyssey.
Página 167 - Thomas Jefferson. By John T. Morse, Jr. Daniel Webster. By Henry Cabot Lodge. Albert Gallatin. By John Austin Stevens. James Madison.
Página 197 - Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations. Showing in 12 Maps the position oi the principal Star-Groups night after night throughout the year. With Introduction and a separate Explanation of each Map. True for every Year.
Página 246 - Constitutional remedy; but, where powers are assumed which have not been delegated, a nullification of the act is the rightful remedy : that every State has a natural right in cases not within the compact, to nullify of their own authority all assumptions of power by others within their limits...
Página 115 - One day there came into our pulpit the most gracious of mortals with a face all benignity, who gave out the first hymn and made the first prayer as an angel might have read and prayed. Our choir was a pretty good one, but its best was coarse and discordant after Emerson's voice.
Página 215 - I have attempted to write the following account of myself, as if I were a dead man in another world looking back at my own life. Nor have I found this difficult, for life is nearly over with me.
Página 216 - After describing a set of forms as distinct species, tearing up my MS., and making them one species, tearing that up and making them separate, and then making them one again (which has happened to me), I have gnashed my teeth, cursed species, and asked what sin I had committed to be so punished.