The North American Review, Volume 61Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1845 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... moral law , when he asserted that the civil magistrate has no right to intermeddle between God and men's consciences . He was in the right , when he declared , that " the civil magistrate might not intermed- dle even to stop a church ...
... moral law , when he asserted that the civil magistrate has no right to intermeddle between God and men's consciences . He was in the right , when he declared , that " the civil magistrate might not intermed- dle even to stop a church ...
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... moral control throughout Germany , he still ruled monarch and peo- ple until 1067 , when the nobles of the Empire plainly told Henry , that he must leave Adalbert , or abandon all claim to the throne . Then for a season he left the ...
... moral control throughout Germany , he still ruled monarch and peo- ple until 1067 , when the nobles of the Empire plainly told Henry , that he must leave Adalbert , or abandon all claim to the throne . Then for a season he left the ...
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... moral world , but that which formed the earth and the sun ? And would he not do it ? Could it be God's will , that men should groan in the agony of that day for ever ? Surely , he would change the whole structure of society , and make ...
... moral world , but that which formed the earth and the sun ? And would he not do it ? Could it be God's will , that men should groan in the agony of that day for ever ? Surely , he would change the whole structure of society , and make ...
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... moral evils of the Church were not yet done away ; never had they been more prominent . Was Grego- ry , then , wholly defeated and disappointed ? We think not . He must have known that mere words could not overturn the corruption of ...
... moral evils of the Church were not yet done away ; never had they been more prominent . Was Grego- ry , then , wholly defeated and disappointed ? We think not . He must have known that mere words could not overturn the corruption of ...
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... moral truth can be judged of from immediate success or failure . " And I , too , " he murmured to himself , in words which , a few weeks later , were the last upon his lips , " and I , too , have loved justice and hated iniquity , and I ...
... moral truth can be judged of from immediate success or failure . " And I , too , " he murmured to himself , in words which , a few weeks later , were the last upon his lips , " and I , too , have loved justice and hated iniquity , and I ...
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Page 14 - ... to hold forth a lively experiment, that a most flourishing civil state may stand and best be maintained, and that among our English subjects, with a full liberty in religious concernments...
Page 293 - The ascending pile Stood fixed her stately height: and straight the doors, Opening their brazen folds, discover, wide Within, her ample spaces, o'er the smooth And level pavement; from the arched roof, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky.
Page 492 - Live! fear no heavier chastisement from me, Thou noteless blot on a remembered name! But be thyself, and know thyself to be! And ever at thy season be thou free To spill the venom when thy fangs o'erflow: Remorse and self-contempt shall cling to thee; Hot shame shall burn upon thy secret brow, And like a beaten hound tremble thou shalt — as now.
Page 496 - It puts the individual for the species, the one above the infinite many, might before right. A lion hunting a flock of sheep or a herd of wild asses, is a more poetical object than they ; and we even take part with the lordly beast, because our vanity, or some other feeling, makes us disposed to place ourselves in the situation of the strongest party.
Page 478 - ... that indestructible love of flowers and odours, and dews and clear waters, and soft airs and sounds, and bright skies, and woodland solitudes, and moonlight bowers, which are the Material elements of Poetry...
Page 528 - The Miscellaneous Works of Thomas Arnold, DD Late Head Master of Rugby School and Regius Professor of Modern History in the Univ. of Oxford.
Page 282 - ... designed by nature rather, to be a ship-carpenter than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise while he stayed here; he wrought much with his own hands, and made all about him work at the models of ships.
Page 530 - A Dictionary of the English Language, containing the Pronunciation, Etymology, and Explanation of all Words authorized by Eminent Writers. To which are added, a Vocabulary of the Roots of English Words, and an accented list of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names.
Page 281 - The Czar lies next your library, and dines in the parlour next your study. He dines at 10 o'clock and 6 at night, is very seldom at home a whole day, very often in the king's yard or by water, dressed in several dresses. The king is expected there this day, the best parlour is pretty clean for him to be entertained in. The king pays for all he has...
Page 282 - Turkish empire; but he did not seem capable of conducting so great a design, though his conduct in his wars since this has discovered a greater genius in him than appeared at that time. He was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Moscovy.