The North American Review, Volume 66Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1848 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... GIRONDISTS History of the Girondists ; or Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution , from Un- published Sources . By ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE . Translated by H. T. RYDE . IV . LIVING WRITERS OF POLAND 1. Nieboska Komedyia ...
... GIRONDISTS History of the Girondists ; or Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution , from Un- published Sources . By ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE . Translated by H. T. RYDE . IV . LIVING WRITERS OF POLAND 1. Nieboska Komedyia ...
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... . Some of the most portentous of Dr. Webster's innovations cannot be foisted upon the reading world on the sole authority of a bookseller . ART . III . - History of the Girondists ; 1848. ] 287 Schmitz's History of Rome .
... . Some of the most portentous of Dr. Webster's innovations cannot be foisted upon the reading world on the sole authority of a bookseller . ART . III . - History of the Girondists ; 1848. ] 287 Schmitz's History of Rome .
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... Girondists ; or Personal Me- moirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution , from Unpublished Sources . By ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE , Author of Travels in the Holy Land , & c . Translated by H. T. RYDE . London : Henry G. Bohn . 1847 . 3 ...
... Girondists ; or Personal Me- moirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution , from Unpublished Sources . By ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE , Author of Travels in the Holy Land , & c . Translated by H. T. RYDE . London : Henry G. Bohn . 1847 . 3 ...
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... with all that is most beautiful and hopeful in humanity ; but instantly its glory disappears . Its countenance exchanges the lineaments of an angel for those of a demon 25 * 1848. ] 289 Lamartine's History of the Girondists .
... with all that is most beautiful and hopeful in humanity ; but instantly its glory disappears . Its countenance exchanges the lineaments of an angel for those of a demon 25 * 1848. ] 289 Lamartine's History of the Girondists .
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... less a refracting and deranging medium to the vision of them all . The truth can be obtained only by col- lecting and collating their evidence . The observations of each 290 Lamartine's History of the Girondists . [ April ,
... less a refracting and deranging medium to the vision of them all . The truth can be obtained only by col- lecting and collating their evidence . The observations of each 290 Lamartine's History of the Girondists . [ April ,
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Page 228 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
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Page 204 - Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement.
Page 203 - Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shudder Ran through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terribls anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows.
Page 77 - Alike in the political and military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals : and thus we saw a revolution brought about by affidavits ! an army employed in executing an arrest ! a town besieged on a note of hand ! a prince dethroned for the balance of an account ! Thus it was they exhibited a government, which united the mock majesty of a bloody sceptre and the little traffic of a merchant's counting-house — wielding a truncheon with one hand, and picking a pocket...
Page 443 - THE CHANGELING I HAD a little daughter, And she was given to me To lead me gently backward To the Heavenly Father's knee, That I, by the force of nature, Might in some dim wise divine The depth of his infinite patience To this wayward soul of mine.
Page 215 - Livy. Selections from the first five books, together with the twenty-first and twenty-second books entire. With a Plan of Rome, and a Map of the Passage of Hannibal, and English Notes for the nse of Schools.
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Page 211 - And with these words of cheer they arose and continued their journey. Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden wand o'er the landscape ; Twinkling...