North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 77Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1853 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 20
... labor , Sometimes a wild - haired mænad , Sometimes a Faun with torches . ' But now , we are fain to ask , where are we , and whither are we unconsciously come ? Were we not going forth to battle in the armor of a righteous purpose ...
... labor , Sometimes a wild - haired mænad , Sometimes a Faun with torches . ' But now , we are fain to ask , where are we , and whither are we unconsciously come ? Were we not going forth to battle in the armor of a righteous purpose ...
Page 49
... labor is too great ; but when it is dignified by no such objects , and sweetened by no such enjoyments , it is hard to find a way of life more hollow and unprofitable than political excitement . It is emphatically a barren sceptre , and ...
... labor is too great ; but when it is dignified by no such objects , and sweetened by no such enjoyments , it is hard to find a way of life more hollow and unprofitable than political excitement . It is emphatically a barren sceptre , and ...
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... labor of governing itself . There are countries , at this moment , in Europe , so exhausted with the conflict of parties , so weary of political warfare , as to be equally incapable of forming a solid government , or of resisting the ...
... labor of governing itself . There are countries , at this moment , in Europe , so exhausted with the conflict of parties , so weary of political warfare , as to be equally incapable of forming a solid government , or of resisting the ...
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... labor which it has enabled the people to perform , it is equally fitted , as in Athens and Florence , for the display , hereafter , of equally unexampled magnificence and refinement . At the same time , we believe it is so much the ...
... labor which it has enabled the people to perform , it is equally fitted , as in Athens and Florence , for the display , hereafter , of equally unexampled magnificence and refinement . At the same time , we believe it is so much the ...
Page 71
... labor of cen- turies to bring to perfection . Did not this reasoning refute itself , it has its ample refutation in one simple historical fact . Man had existed complete in all his capacities for some thou- sands of years before Christ ...
... labor of cen- turies to bring to perfection . Did not this reasoning refute itself , it has its ample refutation in one simple historical fact . Man had existed complete in all his capacities for some thou- sands of years before Christ ...
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