The United States of America: Their History from the Earliest Period; Their Industry, Commerce, Banking Transactions, and National Works; Their Institutions and Character, Political, Social, and Literary: with a Survey of the Territory, and Remarks on the Prospects and Plans of Emigrants, 第 3 卷Oliver & Boyd, 1844 |
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... forests , and to maintain a severe struggle against wild animals and wilder men . Amid these hard necessities , obliged to live in a great measure apart , they had little opportunity or means of displaying riches or accom- plishments ...
... forests , and to maintain a severe struggle against wild animals and wilder men . Amid these hard necessities , obliged to live in a great measure apart , they had little opportunity or means of displaying riches or accom- plishments ...
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... & c .; Mrs Clavers ' New Home and Forest Life ; Flint ( Timothy ) on the Western States ; Chan- ning on the Labouring Classes , & c . The seducer loses caste almost equally , and in a MANNERS AND SOCIAL LIFE IN AMERICA . 13.
... & c .; Mrs Clavers ' New Home and Forest Life ; Flint ( Timothy ) on the Western States ; Chan- ning on the Labouring Classes , & c . The seducer loses caste almost equally , and in a MANNERS AND SOCIAL LIFE IN AMERICA . 13.
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... forests . A collection is made at the close of the service ; for it is said to be rooted in the minds of the people , that work should be first done , and then paid for . They are said to prefer this varied and desultory instruction to ...
... forests . A collection is made at the close of the service ; for it is said to be rooted in the minds of the people , that work should be first done , and then paid for . They are said to prefer this varied and desultory instruction to ...
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... forest , never reached by the axe of the settler ; and a large space being cleared , the trees which have been ... forests , espe- cially at a distance , are strikingly impressive . In a more important view , it is very generally ...
... forest , never reached by the axe of the settler ; and a large space being cleared , the trees which have been ... forests , espe- cially at a distance , are strikingly impressive . In a more important view , it is very generally ...
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... forests filled up by some process more speedy than the ordinary course of nature . I wish to see these states rapidly ascending to that rank which their natural advantages authorize them to hold among the nations of the earth . Cast ...
... forests filled up by some process more speedy than the ordinary course of nature . I wish to see these states rapidly ascending to that rank which their natural advantages authorize them to hold among the nations of the earth . Cast ...
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第 355 頁 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
第 154 頁 - Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time, Rest thee—there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. She wore no funeral weeds for thee, Nor bade the dark hearse wave its plume, Like torn branch from death's leafless tree, In sorrow's pomp and pageantry, The heartless luxury of the tomb : But she remembers thee as one Long loved, and for a season gone...
第 141 頁 - SPIRIT that breathest through my lattice, thou That cool'st the twilight of the sultry day, Gratefully flows thy freshness round my brow; Thou hast been out upon the deep at play, Riding all day the wild blue waves till now, Roughening their crests, and scattering high their spray, And swelling the white sail. I welcome thee To the scorched land, thou wanderer of the sea...
第 154 頁 - Her soldier, closing with the foe, Gives for thy sake a deadlier blow; His plighted maiden, when she fears For him, the Joy of her young years, Thinks of thy fate and checks her tears. And she, the mother of thy boys. Though in her eye and faded cheek Is read the grief she will not speak, The memory of her buried Joys, And even she who gave thee birth, Will by...
第 139 頁 - Dost scare the world with tempests, set on fire The heavens with falling thunderbolts, or fill. With all the waters of the firmament. The swift dark whirlwind that uproots the woods And drowns the villages ; when, at thy call.
第 160 頁 - Rouse to some work of high and holy love, And thou an angel's happiness shalt know, Shalt bless the earth while in the world above ; The good begun by thee shall onward flow In many a branching stream, and wider grow ; The seed that, in these few and fleeting hours, Thy hands unsparing and unwearied sow, Shall deck thy grave with amaranthine flowers, And yield thee fruits divine in heaven's immortal bowers.
第 149 頁 - Celestial voices Hymn it unto our souls : according harps, By angel fingers touched when the mild stars Of morning sang together, sound forth still The song of our great immortality...
第 138 頁 - THOU unrelenting Past ! Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain. And fetters, sure and fast, Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign. Far in thy realm withdrawn Old empires sit in sullenness and gloom, And glorious ages gone Lie deep within the shadow of thy womb. Childhood, with all its mirth, Youth, Manhood, Age that draws us to the ground, And last, Man's Life on earth, Glide to thy dim dominions, and are bound.
第 137 頁 - Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
第 125 頁 - ... by partaking their sentiments, and imbibing their spirit ; by accompanying them in their toils ; by sympathizing in their sufferings, and rejoicing in their successes and their triumphs — we mingle our own existence with theirs, and seem to belong to their age.