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... idea had never occurred to him to give a formal notice to the United States , as her Majesty's government did not intend to assert any new prin- ciple , but only to maintain those provisions of the treaty of 1818 , about which there was ...
... idea had never occurred to him to give a formal notice to the United States , as her Majesty's government did not intend to assert any new prin- ciple , but only to maintain those provisions of the treaty of 1818 , about which there was ...
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... idea of founding such a Republic in France as he had seen Washington inaugurate in the United States . Little time was there for deliberation ; prompt action was imperatively called for by circumstances . In July , 1830 , it rested with ...
... idea of founding such a Republic in France as he had seen Washington inaugurate in the United States . Little time was there for deliberation ; prompt action was imperatively called for by circumstances . In July , 1830 , it rested with ...
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... ideas , manners , and customs of those remote times . The repartitions of lands in equal lots , between rich and poor - the idea of equality and - brotherhood among Spartans - which appears such an impossi- bility , and excites such a ...
... ideas , manners , and customs of those remote times . The repartitions of lands in equal lots , between rich and poor - the idea of equality and - brotherhood among Spartans - which appears such an impossi- bility , and excites such a ...
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... idea is closely adhered to . There is a great deal in it which is per se , but very poor , rhyme , yet it is always admirably adapted to time and place . There is a charming homely naturalness in some of the descriptions , which no ...
... idea is closely adhered to . There is a great deal in it which is per se , but very poor , rhyme , yet it is always admirably adapted to time and place . There is a charming homely naturalness in some of the descriptions , which no ...
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... idea of stillness is thrown over the reader's mind , and then , amid that stillness , how distinctly sounds the ceaseless beating of the waves , in the words , " Save his own dashings . " Thus far , each fragment of the sentence ...
... idea of stillness is thrown over the reader's mind , and then , amid that stillness , how distinctly sounds the ceaseless beating of the waves , in the words , " Save his own dashings . " Thus far , each fragment of the sentence ...
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Seite 231 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous; and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Seite 310 - Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete; That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain.
Seite 91 - Should fate command me to the farthest verge Of the green earth, to distant, barbarous climes, Rivers unknown to song, — where first the sun Gilds Indian mountains, or his setting beam Flames on the...
Seite 82 - And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, . And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor: And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore...
Seite 216 - ... if celestial spheres 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; if 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...
Seite 295 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Seite 90 - Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon.
Seite 91 - Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings — yet the dead are there ! And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead reign there alone.
Seite 197 - Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the Arsenal and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes...
Seite 91 - Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.