The North American Review, Volume 65Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1847 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... civilization , the arts and sciences , and religious knowledge . And what language in these respects ever had the power which our own exercises at this moment , and which yet is as nothing when compared with that which is reserved for ...
... civilization , the arts and sciences , and religious knowledge . And what language in these respects ever had the power which our own exercises at this moment , and which yet is as nothing when compared with that which is reserved for ...
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... civilization . War was the sole business of mankind , and their sole recreation was the chase . Only one kind of composition would flourish under such circum- stances ; every literary pursuit would fall into neglect , ex- cept the ...
... civilization . War was the sole business of mankind , and their sole recreation was the chase . Only one kind of composition would flourish under such circum- stances ; every literary pursuit would fall into neglect , ex- cept the ...
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... civilization , the arts and works , of the Peruvians , at the time when their country was first invaded by the Spaniards . Many independent witnesses confirm each other . Spanish grandiloquence and boastful- ness may have colored the ...
... civilization , the arts and works , of the Peruvians , at the time when their country was first invaded by the Spaniards . Many independent witnesses confirm each other . Spanish grandiloquence and boastful- ness may have colored the ...
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EARLY HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 31 |
EGYPT AND ENGLAND | 56 |
THE NOVELS OF BALZAC | 85 |
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