American Monthly Knickerbocker, Том 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 |
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... mind . Your profession , ' said she , will strengthen and sharpen your powers , let it not circumscribe them . They ... minds who had elevated my profes- sion . I revelled in the stores of knowledge to which I had access . But I did not ...
... mind . Your profession , ' said she , will strengthen and sharpen your powers , let it not circumscribe them . They ... minds who had elevated my profes- sion . I revelled in the stores of knowledge to which I had access . But I did not ...
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... mind quickly and painfully . I could not but fancy that my failure was somehow connected with the resolution I had formed , on undertaking my profession . I had looked to that day as the great stepping - stone , perhaps to political ...
... mind quickly and painfully . I could not but fancy that my failure was somehow connected with the resolution I had formed , on undertaking my profession . I had looked to that day as the great stepping - stone , perhaps to political ...
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... mind , that Sheridan was a dull boy . Now he is called a dull boy who does not get his lessons at school , who hates books ; and it is precisely those minds that are not easily trammelled and harnessed by false systems of education ...
... mind , that Sheridan was a dull boy . Now he is called a dull boy who does not get his lessons at school , who hates books ; and it is precisely those minds that are not easily trammelled and harnessed by false systems of education ...
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... minds , And willing slaves commands ; Can Argus ' hundred eyes eclipse , And chain Briareus ' hands . III . Wit can ... mind's beauty ; but where both Abound , who dares to teach The unconscious fair what either is , Will rue the force ...
... minds , And willing slaves commands ; Can Argus ' hundred eyes eclipse , And chain Briareus ' hands . III . Wit can ... mind's beauty ; but where both Abound , who dares to teach The unconscious fair what either is , Will rue the force ...
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... mind acted , as on other subjects , untrammelled and free . I was not sorry that Milo had brought before her mind a fact which , however revolting in its horror to such a nature as hers , could not but heal while it wounded . • Milo ...
... mind acted , as on other subjects , untrammelled and free . I was not sorry that Milo had brought before her mind a fact which , however revolting in its horror to such a nature as hers , could not but heal while it wounded . • Milo ...
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Стр. 522 - The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together.
Стр. 183 - Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day.
Стр. 523 - Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. He rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle ; his sharp elbows stuck out like grasshoppers...
Стр. 253 - There are at the present time, two great nations in the world which seem to tend towards the same end, although they started from different points; I allude to the Russians and the Americans.
Стр. 514 - She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Стр. 523 - He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral; but the other had the gleam of a genuine devil in it.
Стр. 217 - Here the free spirit of mankind, at length, Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place A limit to the giant's unchained strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race...
Стр. 183 - Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, act in the living present! Heart within and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime.
Стр. 183 - In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Стр. 110 - Thus when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight his fainting strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize.