The North American Review, Volume 212O. Everett, 1920 - North American review Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... come next summer , I sat with the great Hawthorne on the hill behind his house in Con- cord and heard him say several memorable things . The most memorable of these things was to the effect that there was nothing like recognition to ...
... come next summer , I sat with the great Hawthorne on the hill behind his house in Con- cord and heard him say several memorable things . The most memorable of these things was to the effect that there was nothing like recognition to ...
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... come to believe that somehow he has done the things he has witnessed , or , if he has not done them , that they have been done because of him . I should like you to keep this amiable peculiarity of our race in view when I say what great ...
... come to believe that somehow he has done the things he has witnessed , or , if he has not done them , that they have been done because of him . I should like you to keep this amiable peculiarity of our race in view when I say what great ...
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... come to the right faith in their latest and great- est work . But we came to this faith first because we had opener minds than the English and because we brought a willingness to learn of those masters who could teach , be- cause we ...
... come to the right faith in their latest and great- est work . But we came to this faith first because we had opener minds than the English and because we brought a willingness to learn of those masters who could teach , be- cause we ...
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... comes to ask- ing you to accept new thoughts . " He may be assured that one of his readers is not . New thoughts are as acceptable to this reader as breath to his nostrils ; but he would claim citizenship in that State if asked to ...
... comes to ask- ing you to accept new thoughts . " He may be assured that one of his readers is not . New thoughts are as acceptable to this reader as breath to his nostrils ; but he would claim citizenship in that State if asked to ...
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... comes when it shall be fixed and stable and governed by exact and arbi- trary rules ; on that day , there may be a place , perhaps , for English Grammar , as it is now taught , but on that day Eng- lish , as we know it and love it ...
... comes when it shall be fixed and stable and governed by exact and arbi- trary rules ; on that day , there may be a place , perhaps , for English Grammar , as it is now taught , but on that day Eng- lish , as we know it and love it ...
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Page 578 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Page 272 - Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Page 592 - Nothing in this Covenant shall be deemed to affect the validity of international engagements, such as treaties of arbitration or regional understandings like the Monroe doctrine, for securing the maintenance of peace.
Page 675 - And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods And mountains, and of all that we behold From this green earth, of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create And what perceive ; well pleased to recognize In Nature and the language of the sense The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being.
Page 579 - I want to take this occasion to say that the United States will never again seek one additional foot of territory by conquest.
Page 695 - I was sufficiently aware of her infinite supremacy to resign myself, with a childlike confidence, to her guidance through the chaotic world of metaphysical investigation at which I was most busily occupied during the earlier years of our marriage. With how vast a triumph, with how vivid a delight, with how much of all that is ethereal...
Page 141 - Those of the new thought cannot render unto God the things that are God's, and to Caesar the things that are Caesar's.
Page 347 - So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning : for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Page 36 - I know some will say it is a mingled language. And why not so much the better, taking the best of both the other?
Page 589 - The members of the League undertake to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all members of the League. In case of any such aggression or in case of any threat or danger of such aggression the Council shall advise upon the means by which this obligation shall be fulfilled.