The North American Review, Volumes 38-39O. Everett, 1834 |
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... human race , even in civilized countries . He is yet , though a quarter of a century has passed since his death , and twice that period since his day of fame , so interesting by reason of his genius and his sorrows , that any writer ...
... human race , even in civilized countries . He is yet , though a quarter of a century has passed since his death , and twice that period since his day of fame , so interesting by reason of his genius and his sorrows , that any writer ...
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... human reason , to believe a falsehood of their own invention ; ' - and more equally in the spirit of the Gospel . We know not where these stormy denunciations are meant to fall ; for we think that no one who reads Cowper's history can ...
... human reason , to believe a falsehood of their own invention ; ' - and more equally in the spirit of the Gospel . We know not where these stormy denunciations are meant to fall ; for we think that no one who reads Cowper's history can ...
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... human anatomy would enable us to pronounce at sight upon the mental or physical habits of an individual man . The no- blest end of botany , now , is to ascertain the points of resem- blance and difference between plants , which ...
... human anatomy would enable us to pronounce at sight upon the mental or physical habits of an individual man . The no- blest end of botany , now , is to ascertain the points of resem- blance and difference between plants , which ...
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... human , and hence it has been suggested that in ancient times he has given rise to the fanciful reports of tritons and syrens , and in modern times to the frightful legends of mermen and mermaids . To what order the sea serpent belongs ...
... human , and hence it has been suggested that in ancient times he has given rise to the fanciful reports of tritons and syrens , and in modern times to the frightful legends of mermen and mermaids . To what order the sea serpent belongs ...
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... humanity may not be visible . And the name of his natural son , Cesar Borgia , is a proverb ; a synonym for the most ... human weakness ? ' Then Yet the death - bed of Cromwell himself was not free from superstition . He asked , when ...
... humanity may not be visible . And the name of his natural son , Cesar Borgia , is a proverb ; a synonym for the most ... human weakness ? ' Then Yet the death - bed of Cromwell himself was not free from superstition . He asked , when ...
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