North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 1Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... human intellect , numerous consummate specimens of splendid eloquence . Nor can such topicks be exhausted , while philosophers possess the power of perception , combi- nation and analysis , to develope , or the talent of speaking to ...
... human intellect , numerous consummate specimens of splendid eloquence . Nor can such topicks be exhausted , while philosophers possess the power of perception , combi- nation and analysis , to develope , or the talent of speaking to ...
Page 262
... human nature is capable , and ' seemed to have no desire beyond the tortoises and other ' animals of the island , except that of getting drunk . But this man , wretched and miserable as he may have appear- ed , was neither destitute of ...
... human nature is capable , and ' seemed to have no desire beyond the tortoises and other ' animals of the island , except that of getting drunk . But this man , wretched and miserable as he may have appear- ed , was neither destitute of ...
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... human exaltation . And if a comparison was instituted in those respects , between that country and ' ours , in what important part would we be deficient ? · We are , perhaps , more favoured in another point of view . Attica was peopled ...
... human exaltation . And if a comparison was instituted in those respects , between that country and ' ours , in what important part would we be deficient ? · We are , perhaps , more favoured in another point of view . Attica was peopled ...
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