North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal

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University of Northern Iowa, 1875
 

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Strana 472 - ... to make, ordain and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes and ordinances, directions and instructions, either with penalties or without ; so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of this Commonwealth, and for the government and ordering thereof, and of the subjects of the same...
Strana 360 - ... our sage and serious poet Spenser, whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas...
Strana 193 - Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion ; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during •which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.
Strana 409 - Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs...
Strana 44 - States; that the committee deem it highly dangerous and inexpedient to impair a provision wisely calculated to promote the happiness and prosperity of the northwestern country, and to give strength and security to that extensive frontier.
Strana 384 - To th' instruments divine respondence meet: The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall; The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call: The gentle warbling wind low answered to all.
Strana 384 - Eftsoones they heard a most melodious sound, Of all that mote delight a dainty ear, Such as at once might not on living ground, Save in this paradise, be heard elsewhere : Right hard it was for wight which did it hear, To...
Strana 344 - O insensata cura de' mortali, Quanto son difettivi sillogismi, Quei che ti fanno in basso batter l' ali! Chi dietro a' jura e chi ad aforismi Sen giva, e chi seguendo sacerdozio; E chi regnar per forza e per sofismi, E chi rubare, e chi civil negozio, Chi nel diletto della carne involto S' affaticava, e chi si dava all' ozio : Quand' io, da tutte queste cose sciolto.
Strana 374 - And is there care in Heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is...
Strana 369 - Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts Their minds and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein as in a mirror we perceive The highest reaches of a human wit— If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in their restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest.

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