American Quarterly Review, Volume 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 - Serial publications |
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Page 45
... possessed the harp of David consecrated to the scenes prepared by God . " Vol . I. pp . 284 , 5 . The era of Shakspeare is well described . The author groups together in a very imposing manner all the events of the times , fancying the ...
... possessed the harp of David consecrated to the scenes prepared by God . " Vol . I. pp . 284 , 5 . The era of Shakspeare is well described . The author groups together in a very imposing manner all the events of the times , fancying the ...
Page 48
... possessed the sense of innate greatness , or he would not have been human . While , therefore , we differ in toto with the writer in our estimate of Shakspeare's charac- ter , still we must do justice to the beauty of the following ...
... possessed the sense of innate greatness , or he would not have been human . While , therefore , we differ in toto with the writer in our estimate of Shakspeare's charac- ter , still we must do justice to the beauty of the following ...
Page 55
... possess not . From the greatest of poets , as he was , the author becomes the greatest of historians , without ceasing to be a poet . Michael informs our first parents that they must quit Paradise . Eve weeps ; grieved at leaving her ...
... possess not . From the greatest of poets , as he was , the author becomes the greatest of historians , without ceasing to be a poet . Michael informs our first parents that they must quit Paradise . Eve weeps ; grieved at leaving her ...
Page 61
... possessing both ever did or ever can restrain them from robbery and oppression . The worst form , because the most energetic , in which these combinations can appear , is that of a royal monopoly in an arbitrary government . Of the ...
... possessing both ever did or ever can restrain them from robbery and oppression . The worst form , because the most energetic , in which these combinations can appear , is that of a royal monopoly in an arbitrary government . Of the ...
Page 72
... possessed the Indians in relation to them was one more link in the chain of Astorian fatalities . " The worthies of Wish - ram , however , were not disposed to part so easily with their visiters . Their cupidity had been quickened by ...
... possessed the Indians in relation to them was one more link in the chain of Astorian fatalities . " The worthies of Wish - ram , however , were not disposed to part so easily with their visiters . Their cupidity had been quickened by ...
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