American Quarterly Review, Issues 39-40Carey, Lea & Carey, 1836 - Serial publications |
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Page 9
... thing like the sloping sides of mountains on land , that they are perpen- dicular elevations , with bold shores , and water of the deepest blue surrounding them on all sides . The little island which we have before mentioned , ( Lord ...
... thing like the sloping sides of mountains on land , that they are perpen- dicular elevations , with bold shores , and water of the deepest blue surrounding them on all sides . The little island which we have before mentioned , ( Lord ...
Page 11
... thing is stated by Messrs . Tyerman and Bennet , in their Journal of Voyages and Travels : " It is generally known , " they observe , " but may be repeated here , in connection with the aforementioned periodical but irregular ...
... thing is stated by Messrs . Tyerman and Bennet , in their Journal of Voyages and Travels : " It is generally known , " they observe , " but may be repeated here , in connection with the aforementioned periodical but irregular ...
Page 17
... thing is taboo'd , they cannot be touched , and in some cases , even under the penalty of death . The taboo seasons are either common or strict . During a common taboo , the men were only required to abstain from their usual avocations ...
... thing is taboo'd , they cannot be touched , and in some cases , even under the penalty of death . The taboo seasons are either common or strict . During a common taboo , the men were only required to abstain from their usual avocations ...
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... thing like a faithful transference of the sentiments of a writer to another mind , since the same thought , seen in differ- ent connections and under different modifications , may give rise to sentiments , by way of inference , which ...
... thing like a faithful transference of the sentiments of a writer to another mind , since the same thought , seen in differ- ent connections and under different modifications , may give rise to sentiments , by way of inference , which ...
Page 38
... thing hardly known . The mantle of the father fell unrent upon the son , and generation after generation passed away with scarcely a thought of innovation . So averse are the people of the East to any thing like change , that many ...
... thing hardly known . The mantle of the father fell unrent upon the son , and generation after generation passed away with scarcely a thought of innovation . So averse are the people of the East to any thing like change , that many ...
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