The North American Review, Volume 224University of Northern Iowa, 1927 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 73
... living future . Is it not true that the present and the future are influenced more pro- foundly by the thoughts and discoveries of the past than by the discoveries of the known present , or the conjectures of the un- known future ...
... living future . Is it not true that the present and the future are influenced more pro- foundly by the thoughts and discoveries of the past than by the discoveries of the known present , or the conjectures of the un- known future ...
Page 79
... living beyond their means . It is in many cases breeding dishonesty . Many young people get their first experience of being " dead beats " through yielding to temptations that are placed before them . Many a clerk that should be saving ...
... living beyond their means . It is in many cases breeding dishonesty . Many young people get their first experience of being " dead beats " through yielding to temptations that are placed before them . Many a clerk that should be saving ...
Page 83
... living out of these finance companies . They return substantial profits on the enormous amount of money invested . Who pays it ? The installment buyer . There was published recently by The Portland Oregonian , a sur- vey of the United ...
... living out of these finance companies . They return substantial profits on the enormous amount of money invested . Who pays it ? The installment buyer . There was published recently by The Portland Oregonian , a sur- vey of the United ...
Page 92
... living and of repairs as results of the Great War . During the last twenty years the habits and pursuits of people have become very different from what they were , mainly through the spread of education , im- proved communications ...
... living and of repairs as results of the Great War . During the last twenty years the habits and pursuits of people have become very different from what they were , mainly through the spread of education , im- proved communications ...
Page 96
... living became a serious burden to all . But the effects were most acutely felt by the land owning class , with the result that country houses and estates all over the country have come into the market to an astonishing extent . Many ...
... living became a serious burden to all . But the effects were most acutely felt by the land owning class , with the result that country houses and estates all over the country have come into the market to an astonishing extent . Many ...
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Page 693 - thing of evil— prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore!
Page 567 - Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image.
Page 567 - All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
Page 571 - So shalt thou rest, and what if thou withdraw In silence from the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee.
Page 567 - The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Page 143 - O little sails, make haste! But thou, vast outbound ship of souls, What harbor town for thee? What shapes, when thy arriving tolls, Shall crowd the banks to see? Shall all the happy shipmates then Stand singing brotherly? Or shall a haggard ruthless few Warp her over and bring her to, While the many broken souls of men Fester down in the slaver's pen, And nothing to say or do?
Page 567 - To be a brother to the insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon.
Page 699 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
Page 253 - The removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions among all the nations consenting to peace and associating themselves for its maintenance.
Page 263 - For thou delightest not in sacrifice ; else would I give it : Thou hast no pleasure in burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.