The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1806 - American literature Vols. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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... Falls of Niagara , accounts of 13 , 458 Monthly catalogue of new publi- False wit Fawcett , Joseph , account of Vol . III . A 528 525 cations in U.S. 54 , 106 , 161,217,264 , 331 , 387 , 444 , 499 , 554 , 610 , 669 Solomon 303 Modern ...
... Falls of Niagara , accounts of 13 , 458 Monthly catalogue of new publi- False wit Fawcett , Joseph , account of Vol . III . A 528 525 cations in U.S. 54 , 106 , 161,217,264 , 331 , 387 , 444 , 499 , 554 , 610 , 669 Solomon 303 Modern ...
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... fall of the Roman empire , [ Amer . edit . vol . 6 , page 368 ] seems to answer the question in the negative . " I sin- cerely regret , says he , the more valuable libraries which have been involved in the ruin of the Roman empire ; but ...
... fall of the Roman empire , [ Amer . edit . vol . 6 , page 368 ] seems to answer the question in the negative . " I sin- cerely regret , says he , the more valuable libraries which have been involved in the ruin of the Roman empire ; but ...
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... falls . I know very well how much these remarks may expose the faculty to the wits , who , when their ⚫wn bones do not ache , are not But it is certain- apt to spáre us . ly true , that a man may be learned , and well versed in the ...
... falls . I know very well how much these remarks may expose the faculty to the wits , who , when their ⚫wn bones do not ache , are not But it is certain- apt to spáre us . ly true , that a man may be learned , and well versed in the ...
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... falls of Niagara , written by a gentleman of this state , who visited them a few months since ; and although it is not given as any thing new , yet it may serve to remind some of your readers , that no man ever repented a visit to that ...
... falls of Niagara , written by a gentleman of this state , who visited them a few months since ; and although it is not given as any thing new , yet it may serve to remind some of your readers , that no man ever repented a visit to that ...
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... falls ) Goat island , dividing the falls into two great sheets , four or five hundred feet apart . The farthest are call- ed Little falls , and the other Horse - shoe falls . The former is called little , only in comparison with the ...
... falls ) Goat island , dividing the falls into two great sheets , four or five hundred feet apart . The farthest are call- ed Little falls , and the other Horse - shoe falls . The former is called little , only in comparison with the ...
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Page 448 - ... the moon should wander from her beaten way, the times and seasons of the year blend themselves by disordered and confused mixture, the winds breathe out their last gasp, the clouds yield no rain, the earth be defeated of heavenly influence, the fruits of the earth pine away as children at the withered breasts of their mother no longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things now do all serve...
Page 518 - That day of wrath, .that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll ; When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead ! Oh ! on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, Be THOU the trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away ! HUSH'D is the harp — the Minstrel...
Page 554 - It implied' an inconceivable severity of conviction that he had one thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity.
Page 515 - IF thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moon-light; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray.
Page 515 - In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in...
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Page 447 - ... should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubility turn themselves any way as it might happen; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now as a giant doth run his unwearied course, should as it were through a languishing faintness begin to stand and to rest himself...
Page 518 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well...
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Page 335 - In the mean time we did not forget our duty, and though we had a better comedy going, in which Johnson was chief actor, we betook ourselves in good time to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our Station...