Extracts from a Journal of Travels in North America: Consisting of an Account of Boston and Its VicinityThomas Badger, 1818 - 124 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 33
... conversation with the fair subjects of my animadversion upon some topic that will test their historical or belles lettres information . But if you value your popularity as a beau , dont you make the most distant allusion to these ...
... conversation with the fair subjects of my animadversion upon some topic that will test their historical or belles lettres information . But if you value your popularity as a beau , dont you make the most distant allusion to these ...
Σελίδα 35
... gentlemen . Certainly this sort of edu- cation does not fit a person for conversation ; which is the highest prerogative of society- this your own experience has just proved . And it may be fairly said that as much as is 35.
... gentlemen . Certainly this sort of edu- cation does not fit a person for conversation ; which is the highest prerogative of society- this your own experience has just proved . And it may be fairly said that as much as is 35.
Σελίδα 47
... conversation . But you must make due al- lowance for exaggeration . We are apt to be unreasonable in expecting from girls of fifteen or sixteen , a maturity of mind and ripened reflection much above their years , and above what we ...
... conversation . But you must make due al- lowance for exaggeration . We are apt to be unreasonable in expecting from girls of fifteen or sixteen , a maturity of mind and ripened reflection much above their years , and above what we ...
Σελίδα 53
... conversation of rakes and coxcombs , to hear them talk of their mistresses and boast of their amours ? They might about as well be sent to a brothel . Yet such was the main scope of the play , and its predominant impression on the mind ...
... conversation of rakes and coxcombs , to hear them talk of their mistresses and boast of their amours ? They might about as well be sent to a brothel . Yet such was the main scope of the play , and its predominant impression on the mind ...
Σελίδα 94
... conversation he displays with exquisite naivete his predilection for his own dear town . Its paramount importance is the lemma of every proposition and the bout of every observation . And if any thing is in dispute he appeals to the ...
... conversation he displays with exquisite naivete his predilection for his own dear town . Its paramount importance is the lemma of every proposition and the bout of every observation . And if any thing is in dispute he appeals to the ...
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Σελίδα 112 - God; begotten not made; being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made. Who for us men, and for our salvation, came down from heaven; and was incarnate by the Holy Ghost, of the Virgin Mary; and was made man.
Σελίδα 2 - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled an act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and...
Σελίδα 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the...
Σελίδα 2 - CLERK'S OFFIcE. BE it remembered, that on the eleventh day of November, AD 1830, in the fiftyfifth year of the Independence of the United States of America, Gray & Bowen, of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof...
Σελίδα 2 - Extract from a Journal of Travels in North America ; consisting of an Account of Boston and its Vicinity, by Aly Bey.
Σελίδα 51 - I shall despair. There is no creature loves me; And, if I die, no soul will pity me : — Nay, wherefore should they ? since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself. Methought, the souls of all that I had murder'd Came to my tent: and every one did threat To-morrow's vengeance on the head of Richard.
Σελίδα 2 - In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States, entitled "An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and pro...
Σελίδα 46 - for further aid in support of Williams College and for the erecting of other buildings for the convenience of the institution and for sustaining a professor of the Oriental languages." The sum of $9,500 was realized from the last two townships. The legislature passed an act February 24, 1814, "for the Encouragement of Literature, Piety and Morality and the Useful Arts and Sciences...
Σελίδα 119 - To those who are offended with the fanaticism of one party or the levity and affectation of the other, we should offer simplicity, sincerity, solemnity, truth!
Σελίδα 51 - ... maturity, crowded out of circles that they would adorn and animate, to make room for frivolous children, — who have watched the silent operation of anxiety and neglect on a lively and ingenuous mind, and marked its gradual transition from gaiety and animation, to placid dejection and cheerless indifference.