National Review, Том 12Robert Theobold, 1861 |
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... act which so much redounds to his glory , need he seek to monopolise that glory , and discolour facts that he may do ... acts of his whole life by hinting at a motive of vanity ? Why the reflection , " En osant quitter Bonaparte , je me ...
... act which so much redounds to his glory , need he seek to monopolise that glory , and discolour facts that he may do ... acts of his whole life by hinting at a motive of vanity ? Why the reflection , " En osant quitter Bonaparte , je me ...
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... act . The fol- lowing year , when the Polignac Ministry came into power , dis- gusted alike at the men who were nominated and at his own exclusion , he sent in his resignation and retired . We have said little or nothing of the private ...
... act . The fol- lowing year , when the Polignac Ministry came into power , dis- gusted alike at the men who were nominated and at his own exclusion , he sent in his resignation and retired . We have said little or nothing of the private ...
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... act by a large portion of the nation . It is most desirable , for the sake both of the present and the past , that misconceptions of this sort should not be allowed to confuse the right understanding of either . We undertook in a late ...
... act by a large portion of the nation . It is most desirable , for the sake both of the present and the past , that misconceptions of this sort should not be allowed to confuse the right understanding of either . We undertook in a late ...
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... act as the local king of a particular king- dom . His power gradually diminished ; the " Imperator Urbis et Orbis " at last owned hardly a foot of ground in his imperial capacity , and another prince was formally recognised as sove ...
... act as the local king of a particular king- dom . His power gradually diminished ; the " Imperator Urbis et Orbis " at last owned hardly a foot of ground in his imperial capacity , and another prince was formally recognised as sove ...
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... acts directly from comtemporary sources . It is of course impossible but that remembrances of Gibbon , Sismondi , and Milman should occasionally influence us ; but we have certainly done our best to form our judgment upon the evidence ...
... acts directly from comtemporary sources . It is of course impossible but that remembrances of Gibbon , Sismondi , and Milman should occasionally influence us ; but we have certainly done our best to form our judgment upon the evidence ...
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Стр. 269 - which tends to increase this danger, though it may be a local affair, yet if it involves national expense or safety, becomes of concern to every part of the Union, and is a proper subject for the consideration of those charged with the general administration of the government.
Стр. 258 - but a smoke-house, a corn-house, and a range of nigger-houses. . . . From the banks of the Mississippi to the banks of the James, I did not—that I remember —see, except perhaps in one or two towns, a thermometer; nor a book of Shakespeare ; nor a pianoforte, or a sheet of music; nor the light of a
Стр. 258 - the bare floor; for there were no carpets or mats. For all that, the house swarmed with vermin. There was no hay, no straw, no oats ; but mouldy corn and leaves of maize ; no discretion, no care, no honesty. At the there was no stable, but a log-pen ; and besides this no other outhouses,
Стр. 369 - quite wanting, at the same time that they do not offend the superstitious disrelish for change, which is always present." But by fiction is meant something much more than the ordinary acceptation of the term. Legal fiction is taken to signify " any assumption which conceals, or affects to conceal, the fact that a rule of law has undergone alteration, its letter remaining unchanged, its operation being modified. 1
Стр. 276 - with English taste.] Turkish Life and Character. By Walter Thornbury. 2 vols. Smith and Elder. Hopes and Fears; or, Scenes from the Life of a Spinster. By the Author of the " Heir of Redclyffe.
Стр. 257 - in his preface to this last volume, " as an unfortunate circumstance, for which the people of the South were in nowise to blame, and the abolition of which was no more immediately practicable than the abrogation of hospitals, penitentiaries, and boarding-schools, it was with the distinct hope of aiding in this
Стр. 271 - I am impliedly if not expressly pledged to a belief in the right and duty of Congress to prohibit Slavery in all the