The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Zväzok 8Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1810 Vols. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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... genius in distress , and genius did not deign to notice them . There is neither occasion nor room here to enter into an examination of the merits of Camoens . Mickle has ornamented the Lusiad with a richness of description which is not ...
... genius in distress , and genius did not deign to notice them . There is neither occasion nor room here to enter into an examination of the merits of Camoens . Mickle has ornamented the Lusiad with a richness of description which is not ...
Strana 14
... genius , yet of such execrable taste that his writings are rather a reproach than an honour to the language . Besides his criticisms , and the great historical works by which he is best known , he published nine volumes of poems . It 14 ...
... genius , yet of such execrable taste that his writings are rather a reproach than an honour to the language . Besides his criticisms , and the great historical works by which he is best known , he published nine volumes of poems . It 14 ...
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... genius from the scholar ..... Montesquieu , in his Persian letters , speaking of certain brisk , little Frenchmen , who gained a com- fortable subsistence by teaching what they did not understand , adds , Il me semble qu'il faut avoir ...
... genius from the scholar ..... Montesquieu , in his Persian letters , speaking of certain brisk , little Frenchmen , who gained a com- fortable subsistence by teaching what they did not understand , adds , Il me semble qu'il faut avoir ...
Strana 32
... Genius weeps and all the Virtues mourn : These , these at least our pious hands may spread , The unavailing honours of the dead . 310 Ver . 301. Winthrop Sargent , having twice visited Italy for the restoration of his health , was ...
... Genius weeps and all the Virtues mourn : These , these at least our pious hands may spread , The unavailing honours of the dead . 310 Ver . 301. Winthrop Sargent , having twice visited Italy for the restoration of his health , was ...
Strana 36
... genius and virtue , an opportunity to represent him , according to the usual artifices of political animosity , as willing to abandon the interests of the United States to those of Great Britain , and desirous to prostrate our ...
... genius and virtue , an opportunity to represent him , according to the usual artifices of political animosity , as willing to abandon the interests of the United States to those of Great Britain , and desirous to prostrate our ...
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Strana 134 - His, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of His holy Word. " For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the Reformed Churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.
Strana 134 - This is a misery much to be lamented, for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God, but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received.
Strana 124 - ... of a man of quick parts; by the other many a dunderpate, like the owl, the stupidest of birds, comes to be considered the very type of wisdom.
Strana 128 - But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth ? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain Thee ; how much less this house which I have built...
Strana 27 - AVE, mari magno, turbantibus aequora ventis, E terra magnum alterius spectare laborem : Non quia vexari quemquam est jucunda voluptas, Sed , quibus ipse malis careas , quia cernere suave est.
Strana 105 - The most accomplished way of using books at present is two-fold; either first, to serve them as some men do lords, learn their titles exactly and then brag of their acquaintance. Or secondly, which is indeed the choicer, the profounder, and politer method, to get a thorough insight into the index,0 by which the whole book is governed and turned, like fishes by the tail.
Strana 125 - This, by the way, is a casual remark, which I would not, for the universe, have it thought I apply to Governor Van Twiller.
Strana 313 - With terror of that blast Shall from the surface to the centre shake, When, at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread His throne.
Strana 99 - PAGAN has been dead many a day; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.
Strana 126 - Wouter Van Twiller — a true philosopher, for his mind was either elevated above, or tranquilly settled below, the cares and perplexities of this world. He had lived in it for years without feeling the least curiosity to know whether the sun revolved round it or it round the sun; and he had...