The North American Review, Volume 64Jared 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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... true to her word , and , when every hope had failed him , and the nearest and dearest had abandoned him to his fate , she sought him out in his solitude , and in the darkest hour of his adversity united her destiny with his . ous ...
... true to her word , and , when every hope had failed him , and the nearest and dearest had abandoned him to his fate , she sought him out in his solitude , and in the darkest hour of his adversity united her destiny with his . ous ...
Page 60
... true . Critics of that nation have complained of want of novelty in his life of Voltaire ; but they do not say whether they expected him to discover new facts in the his- tory of one who spent all his life in the daylight , or whether ...
... true . Critics of that nation have complained of want of novelty in his life of Voltaire ; but they do not say whether they expected him to discover new facts in the his- tory of one who spent all his life in the daylight , or whether ...
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... true nor wise one ; and well as he dis- courses on the subject , theoretically considered , we strongly apprehend , that , if the case should be his own , and a daughter of his house should marry a foreign adventurer , he would set up ...
... true nor wise one ; and well as he dis- courses on the subject , theoretically considered , we strongly apprehend , that , if the case should be his own , and a daughter of his house should marry a foreign adventurer , he would set up ...
Page 64
... true . To Johnson's poetry he assigns a rank perhaps too high , if it be regarded as poetry ; but when we regard it as eloquent and powerful declamation , like that of Juvenal , against the vices and follies of the times , it certain ...
... true . To Johnson's poetry he assigns a rank perhaps too high , if it be regarded as poetry ; but when we regard it as eloquent and powerful declamation , like that of Juvenal , against the vices and follies of the times , it certain ...
Page 65
... true that he had that strong common sense and wit which are among the chief elements of suc- cess ; but we do not know that he had the overflowing abun- dance and easy command of his resources which conversa- tion requires . Addison ...
... true that he had that strong common sense and wit which are among the chief elements of suc- cess ; but we do not know that he had the overflowing abun- dance and easy command of his resources which conversa- tion requires . Addison ...
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