The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 36Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1850 |
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... hope of the entire conquest of another hemi- sphere . William Pitt , afterward Earl of Chatham , was the man of his day ; his recognition and favor of personal merit and personal re- sponsibility made a thousand heroes , gave life to ...
... hope of the entire conquest of another hemi- sphere . William Pitt , afterward Earl of Chatham , was the man of his day ; his recognition and favor of personal merit and personal re- sponsibility made a thousand heroes , gave life to ...
Pagina 2
... hope he will bite all my generals not so afflicted . Within eighteen months from that time , the brave Wolfe , ' then but little more than thirty - two , showed with what ' madness ' he was possessed , as well as the method of it . He ...
... hope he will bite all my generals not so afflicted . Within eighteen months from that time , the brave Wolfe , ' then but little more than thirty - two , showed with what ' madness ' he was possessed , as well as the method of it . He ...
Pagina 16
... hope of his country fell into the arms of those who loved He is dead , ' said Delancey ; ' onward every one , and avenge his him . death ! ' 6 Enraged at the loss of their favorite , the provincials 16 [ July , Storming of Ticonderoga .
... hope of his country fell into the arms of those who loved He is dead , ' said Delancey ; ' onward every one , and avenge his him . death ! ' 6 Enraged at the loss of their favorite , the provincials 16 [ July , Storming of Ticonderoga .
Pagina 28
... hope and of assurance ; the heart was consoled , refreshed ; and to hear her was to know , if never known before , that the dew of God's precious blessing of Woman descends upon the soul of man in the tones of her voice . I longed ...
... hope and of assurance ; the heart was consoled , refreshed ; and to hear her was to know , if never known before , that the dew of God's precious blessing of Woman descends upon the soul of man in the tones of her voice . I longed ...
Pagina 33
... hope of seeing you become a professional man , and you must take your chance in some less intellec- tual employment . ' The son felt a secret mortification at the result , but as he should thereby escape the confinement of a college ...
... hope of seeing you become a professional man , and you must take your chance in some less intellec- tual employment . ' The son felt a secret mortification at the result , but as he should thereby escape the confinement of a college ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 490 - For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another.
Pagina 183 - Praise be to God the Lord of all creatures, the most merciful, the King of the day of judgment. Thee do we worship, and of thee do we beg assistance. Direct us in the right way, in the way of those to whom thou hast been gracious ; not of those against whom thou art incensed, not of those who go astray.
Pagina 102 - I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Pagina 389 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief.
Pagina 229 - Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; and saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Pagina 47 - I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day to perform my duty, and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more than one foot in the grave — I am risen from my bed, to stand up in the cause of my country — perhaps never again to speak in this House.
Pagina 110 - They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters.
Pagina 283 - It will not do to be perpetually calculating risks, and adjusting nice chances : it did all very well before the flood, when a man could consult his friends upon an intended publication for a hundred and fifty years, and then live to see its success...
Pagina 490 - This is, I think, the best and most philosophical account that I have ever met with of wit, which generally, though not always, consists in such a resemblance and congruity of ideas as this author mentions. I shall only add to it, by way of explanation, that every resemblance of ideas is not that which we call wit, unless it be such an one...
Pagina 28 - The men of grace have found Glory begun below ; Celestial fruits on earthly ground From faith and hope may grow. 4 The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets Before we reach the heavenly fields, Or walk the golden streets.