The North American Review, Volume 68Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1849 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 163
... nature has replaced the systems of schools ; great principles are appealed to ; truth alone is sought ; no authority is acknowledged but such as is found in the book of nature itself . But with regard to the study of languages , we ...
... nature has replaced the systems of schools ; great principles are appealed to ; truth alone is sought ; no authority is acknowledged but such as is found in the book of nature itself . But with regard to the study of languages , we ...
Page 181
... nature indicate that this is the period for language - learning , by the facility of verbal memory which it gives to early years ? Is it not obvious that , could nature's own method be seized , and applied to the acquisition of other ...
... nature indicate that this is the period for language - learning , by the facility of verbal memory which it gives to early years ? Is it not obvious that , could nature's own method be seized , and applied to the acquisition of other ...
Page 487
... nature and delicacy of execution . They sur- pass in these respects any similar works of semi - civilized nations with which we are acquainted . They exhibit none of those extravagances , the caricatures of nature , in which the art of ...
... nature and delicacy of execution . They sur- pass in these respects any similar works of semi - civilized nations with which we are acquainted . They exhibit none of those extravagances , the caricatures of nature , in which the art of ...
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HUMOROUS AND SATIRICAL POETRY | 1 |
Lives of the Chief Fathers of New England | 82 |
A Sketch of the History of Harvard College | 99 |
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