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... them in pious submission . This circumstance , in which these Greek nations
materially differed from the Asiatic nations , may be considered as the foundation
of the national liberty of the Greeks , and the first cause of their superiority of mind
...
... them in pious submission . This circumstance , in which these Greek nations
materially differed from the Asiatic nations , may be considered as the foundation
of the national liberty of the Greeks , and the first cause of their superiority of mind
...
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348 ) a pupil of Socrates , who , after the death of his master , cultivated his mind
by travels and study of the more ancient systems , especially that of Pythagoras
and the Dialecticians . Richness and vivacity of imagination , poetical animation ...
348 ) a pupil of Socrates , who , after the death of his master , cultivated his mind
by travels and study of the more ancient systems , especially that of Pythagoras
and the Dialecticians . Richness and vivacity of imagination , poetical animation ...
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It recals to mind familiar events , but they are presented in a new light . The
intermixture of the private affairs of the writer , his feelings , his hopes and his
disappointments , with the course of public transactions , sheds an enlivening
gaiety over ...
It recals to mind familiar events , but they are presented in a new light . The
intermixture of the private affairs of the writer , his feelings , his hopes and his
disappointments , with the course of public transactions , sheds an enlivening
gaiety over ...
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If , the great first cause of all things be mind , wholly independent of , and
overruling , throughout all the varieties of their ... if the creator of matter , be mind
and mind alone ; then is mind in its highest form selfexistent , and therefore
eternal .
If , the great first cause of all things be mind , wholly independent of , and
overruling , throughout all the varieties of their ... if the creator of matter , be mind
and mind alone ; then is mind in its highest form selfexistent , and therefore
eternal .
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The next of the interior faculties , is “ reverie , ” which , in common language , is
nothing more than “ wandering reflection . ” In this peculiar state of the sensible
system , many ideas , in a manner , pass over the mind , and frequently no traces
of ...
The next of the interior faculties , is “ reverie , ” which , in common language , is
nothing more than “ wandering reflection . ” In this peculiar state of the sensible
system , many ideas , in a manner , pass over the mind , and frequently no traces
of ...
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Page 166 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Page 164 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are the parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them...
Page 100 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
Page 115 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Page 176 - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining, within their respective limits, the authorities, rights,...
Page 165 - States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities,...
Page 440 - On the other hand, it is perfectly clear, that the sovereign powers vested in the state governments by their respective constitutions remained unaltered and unimpaired, except so far as they were granted to the government of the United States.
Page 169 - With whom do they repose this ultimate right of deciding on the powers of the government ? Sir, they have settled all this in the fullest manner.
Page 180 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming, as to itself, the other party : That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Page 170 - Who made you a judge over another's servants ? To their own masters they stand or fall.