American Quarterly Review, Volume 17Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1835 - American literature |
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Page 11
... matter of volition . The power of acquirement diminishes with the diminution of life . The admission , that classical studies can be important afterwards , involves the necessity of acquiring their rudiments when young . Mr. Grimké ...
... matter of volition . The power of acquirement diminishes with the diminution of life . The admission , that classical studies can be important afterwards , involves the necessity of acquiring their rudiments when young . Mr. Grimké ...
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... matters . He may follow the progress of the social system , from the patriarchal union of priest and king , through the multiplied phases of government , up to the perfec- tion of a polished democracy , thence down the circle , till des ...
... matters . He may follow the progress of the social system , from the patriarchal union of priest and king , through the multiplied phases of government , up to the perfec- tion of a polished democracy , thence down the circle , till des ...
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... matter gone over , between the English schools and our own , as is generally supposed . " venient annis Secula seris , quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet , et ingens Pateat tellus , Tiphysque novos Detegat orbes : nec sit terris ultima ...
... matter gone over , between the English schools and our own , as is generally supposed . " venient annis Secula seris , quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet , et ingens Pateat tellus , Tiphysque novos Detegat orbes : nec sit terris ultima ...
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... matter of conjecture , we can only be surprised that the less scrupulous generosity has been on the part of one whom political circumstances should naturally have made hostile to the fallen emperor . The " Chant d ' Amour " differs from ...
... matter of conjecture , we can only be surprised that the less scrupulous generosity has been on the part of one whom political circumstances should naturally have made hostile to the fallen emperor . The " Chant d ' Amour " differs from ...
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... matter what the intimacy may have been . If I hear of their prosperity , ' says he , ' I am glad ; if they are unfortunate , I am sorry .'- ; Que mas ! y amigo , para que moles- tárme con sus cartas . ' What more - and , my friend , why ...
... matter what the intimacy may have been . If I hear of their prosperity , ' says he , ' I am glad ; if they are unfortunate , I am sorry .'- ; Que mas ! y amigo , para que moles- tárme con sus cartas . ' What more - and , my friend , why ...
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