The North American Review, Volume 42O. Everett, 1836 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 108
... living language must be in a state of change ; and though its motion be slow and im- perceptible , yet , being constant , it produces in time very sensible effects . " As each of these dialects changed , from time to time , its gen ...
... living language must be in a state of change ; and though its motion be slow and im- perceptible , yet , being constant , it produces in time very sensible effects . " As each of these dialects changed , from time to time , its gen ...
Page 266
... living pulses , and slowly rolls on to tra- verse the whole land ; " while he compares the poetry of art to " the ornamental aqueduct , which forces the waters of the living stream through narrow pipes , and causes them to rise in jets ...
... living pulses , and slowly rolls on to tra- verse the whole land ; " while he compares the poetry of art to " the ornamental aqueduct , which forces the waters of the living stream through narrow pipes , and causes them to rise in jets ...
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... living things ? Whether we choose this , or the theory of an intelligent Creator , we assent equally to what is mysteri ous and incomprehensible . The existence from eternity of an intelligent creative power is in itself as probable as ...
... living things ? Whether we choose this , or the theory of an intelligent Creator , we assent equally to what is mysteri ous and incomprehensible . The existence from eternity of an intelligent creative power is in itself as probable as ...
Contents
BRITISH POETRY AT THE CLOSE OF THE LAST | 52 |
SURVEY OF THE COAST | 75 |
MOORES LECTURES ON THE GREEK LANGUAGE | 94 |
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