In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book, or goes to an American play, or looks at an American picture or statue... The Works of Sydney Smith - Strana 96podľa Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 333Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Theodore Clarence Mitchill, George Rice Carpenter - 1906 - Počet stránok 376
...know, there is no such parallel to be produced from the whole annals of this self-adulating race. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new INFORMAL OPINION AND CRITICISM 30! substances... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901
...know, there is no such parallel to be produced from the whole annals of this self-adulating race. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons? What new substances have their chemists discovered? or... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - Počet stránok 1104
...know, there is no such parallel to be produced from the whole annals of this self-adulating race. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play? or looks at an American picture or statue? Wliat does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new substances have their chemists... | |
 | Chauncey Mitchell Depew - 1910
...preceding the birth of the Republican Party, when that great wit and great writer, Sydney Smith, asked, "In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American...an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians and surgeons ? What new substances have their chemists discovered or... | |
 | Israel Edwin Goldwasser - 1913 - Počet stránok 301
...demanded from the class in return. In the Edinburgh Review for January, 1820, Sydney Smith wrote, " In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play? or looks at an American picture or statue? " In the August number of the same periodical for that year, we read, "The courteous and ingenious... | |
 | 1914
...had the approbation of his fellow-countrymen when he delivered himself of that oft-quoted taunt: "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...play, or looks at an American picture or statue?" A CHECK TO LIBRARY ACTIVITY, as to COUntless other kinds of activity, including even the official forecast... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - 1914 - Počet stránok 381
...his famous series of questions concerning the culture of Jonathan as compared with that of John: "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play? or looks at an American picture or statue? . . . Finally, under which of the old tyrannical governments of Europe is every sixth man a slave,... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - Počet stránok 594
...Arts, for Literature, or even for the statesmanlike studies of Politics or Political Economy. . . . In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...an American picture or statue ? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new substances have their chemists discovered, or... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1918
...independence they have done absolutely nothing for the sciences, for the arts, for literature. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" Sydney Smith's question "Who reads an American book?" has outlived all of his own clever Hudson River.... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1918 - Počet stránok 281
...independence they have done absolutely nothing for the sciences, for the arts, for literature. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" Sydney Smith's question "Who reads an American book?" has outlived all of his own clever volumes. Even... | |
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