North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 221University of Northern Iowa, 1925 |
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Page 394
... Federal centralization , the rights of the individual as against oppressive legislation , the sovereign independence of the Republic as against any alien super - State , the freedom of the nation from foreign entanglements beyond our ...
... Federal centralization , the rights of the individual as against oppressive legislation , the sovereign independence of the Republic as against any alien super - State , the freedom of the nation from foreign entanglements beyond our ...
Page 425
... to be deliberately checked by Federal Reserve policy . For agri- culture little or nothing was done . The agricultural schedules of the Fordney - McCumber Tariff Law were soon recognized by RESTORATION OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY 425.
... to be deliberately checked by Federal Reserve policy . For agri- culture little or nothing was done . The agricultural schedules of the Fordney - McCumber Tariff Law were soon recognized by RESTORATION OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY 425.
Page 431
... Federal Government , the product of careful and systematic deliberation from 1787 to the present time by repre- sentatives chosen for their fitness to perform the task , and that super - government by party which is a thing of patches ...
... Federal Government , the product of careful and systematic deliberation from 1787 to the present time by repre- sentatives chosen for their fitness to perform the task , and that super - government by party which is a thing of patches ...
Page 432
... Federal system , the official system . The other is a duality of party oligarchies whose despotic will coerces the masses of citizens until , often in despair at the stifling of their own wishes , they are reduced to the necessity of ...
... Federal system , the official system . The other is a duality of party oligarchies whose despotic will coerces the masses of citizens until , often in despair at the stifling of their own wishes , they are reduced to the necessity of ...
Page 435
... Federal control , and those for whom the control exercised under the Articles of Con- federation was strict enough . Men who wished the adjustment of the national debt and the institution of a financial system on principles as sound as ...
... Federal control , and those for whom the control exercised under the Articles of Con- federation was strict enough . Men who wished the adjustment of the national debt and the institution of a financial system on principles as sound as ...
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Page 636 - ... presence, aid or instigation is guilty of a felony and punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $5,000.00 or both.
Page 385 - Then, I believe, we need add no more : if he knows himself, he will consider it as the most perfect punishment, that he is known to the world. Chas. Surf. If they talk this way to Honesty, what will they say to me, by and by ? [Aside.
Page 495 - Impairing the force of this gift, was a stubborn tenacity of will, which rendered her obtuse to all reasoning where her own wishes, or her own sense of right, was concerned. She should have been a man — a great navigator,
Page 553 - Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, and the overtaking and possessing of a wish, discovers the folly of the chase.
Page 504 - No nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In springtime from the cuckoo bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
Page 515 - It has been before observed that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize the poet. They become proofs of original genius only as far as they are modified by a predominant passion; or by associated thoughts or images awakened by that passion...
Page 658 - And then consider the great historical fact that, for three centuries, this book has been woven into the life of all that is best and noblest in English...
Page 659 - I have always been strongly in favor of secular education, in the sense of education without theology; but I must confess I have been no less seriously perplexed to know by what practical measures the religious feeling, which is the essential basis of conduct, was to be kept up, in the present utterly chaotic state of opinion on these matters, without the use of the Bible.
Page 392 - Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means; and there will stand On honorable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state...
Page 594 - It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took up arms. They went to war against a preamble. They fought seven years against a declaration.