American Quarterly Review, Volume 17Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1835 - American literature |
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... once a day , in each branch of study . The tutor appears , and if the grammatical construction of the author in hand be correct , " verbum verbo reddens , " he opens not his mouth . He comes to hear , not to teach , and having dragged ...
... once a day , in each branch of study . The tutor appears , and if the grammatical construction of the author in hand be correct , " verbum verbo reddens , " he opens not his mouth . He comes to hear , not to teach , and having dragged ...
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... we commend once more the cause of liberal learning . " Hoc opus , hoc studium parvi properemus et ampli , Si patriæ volumus , si nobis vivere cari . " ART . II . - POEMS OF LAMARTINE . 1. 1835. ] 31 Classical Learning .
... we commend once more the cause of liberal learning . " Hoc opus , hoc studium parvi properemus et ampli , Si patriæ volumus , si nobis vivere cari . " ART . II . - POEMS OF LAMARTINE . 1. 1835. ] 31 Classical Learning .
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... once shot forth a ray divine ! Worn with the heart - devouring strife , A wretched residue of life Scarce to my wearied youth is left ; With wan exhaustion stamped , my face Bears but the scathing thunder's trace , Whose bolt this frame ...
... once shot forth a ray divine ! Worn with the heart - devouring strife , A wretched residue of life Scarce to my wearied youth is left ; With wan exhaustion stamped , my face Bears but the scathing thunder's trace , Whose bolt this frame ...
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... once a Horace trod , In shadowy , old arcades , Where ' neath his crumbled temple , sleeps a god ! I saw its waters ... once these shores , now mute for aye ! River ! to whom the ages brought - I cried , Empire , of old - and swept it ...
... once a Horace trod , In shadowy , old arcades , Where ' neath his crumbled temple , sleeps a god ! I saw its waters ... once these shores , now mute for aye ! River ! to whom the ages brought - I cried , Empire , of old - and swept it ...
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... once more ; And seem in desert solitude to say " Thus pass terrestrial pride and pomp away ! 199 Ah ! marvel we no more that empires fall , That man's frail works speed to destruction all , Since nature's fabric , built to outlast the ...
... once more ; And seem in desert solitude to say " Thus pass terrestrial pride and pomp away ! 199 Ah ! marvel we no more that empires fall , That man's frail works speed to destruction all , Since nature's fabric , built to outlast the ...
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