The Quarterly Review, Volum 231William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1919 |
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Pàgina 34
... ment impressed even those who suffered from her ringing blows . The regenerators of Prussia shared the conviction that the supreme need of the time was to revive the courage and mobilise the resources of the nation by inviting it to ...
... ment impressed even those who suffered from her ringing blows . The regenerators of Prussia shared the conviction that the supreme need of the time was to revive the courage and mobilise the resources of the nation by inviting it to ...
Pàgina 35
... ment stand out as everlasting monuments of his rule . 6 Emancipation owed as much to Schön , who had drunk deeply at French springs , as did self - government to Frey , who had studied the decree of 1789 on municipalities . ' What was ...
... ment stand out as everlasting monuments of his rule . 6 Emancipation owed as much to Schön , who had drunk deeply at French springs , as did self - government to Frey , who had studied the decree of 1789 on municipalities . ' What was ...
Pàgina 43
... ment to the Church had continued unbroken , and had been strengthened by the attacks upon its practices and ordinances . In a word , the Rhineland as a whole was neither Jacobin nor reactionary , neither nationalist nor anti - national ...
... ment to the Church had continued unbroken , and had been strengthened by the attacks upon its practices and ordinances . In a word , the Rhineland as a whole was neither Jacobin nor reactionary , neither nationalist nor anti - national ...
Pàgina 66
... ment for Prohibition prevails in the United States and Canada . But what would Americans do without their cigars and pipes ? They solace their nervous system by tobacco , and it is for precisely the same reason 66 A SCIENTIFIC DECISION ...
... ment for Prohibition prevails in the United States and Canada . But what would Americans do without their cigars and pipes ? They solace their nervous system by tobacco , and it is for precisely the same reason 66 A SCIENTIFIC DECISION ...
Pàgina 72
... ment . That abuse is certainly one of the most grievous evils by which life is demoralised ; and one of the best efforts of our day is that of the Temperance Movement . If that movement is to be fully successful , it must be mainly ...
... ment . That abuse is certainly one of the most grievous evils by which life is demoralised ; and one of the best efforts of our day is that of the Temperance Movement . If that movement is to be fully successful , it must be mainly ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 507 - The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of oil Crushed. Why do men then now not reck his rod? Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all is seared with trade; bleared, smeared with toil; And wears man's smudge and shares man's smell: the soil Is bare now, nor can foot feel, being shod. And...
Pàgina 212 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Pàgina 22 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Pàgina 130 - ... country, and no other single force can withstand him, no combination of forces will easily overpower him. His position takes the imagination of the country. He is the representative of no constituency, but of the whole people. When he speaks in his true character, he speaks for no special interest. If he rightly interpret the national thought and boldly insist upon it, he is irresistible; and the country never feels the zest of action so much as when its President is of such insight and calibre.
Pàgina 130 - His is the only national voice in affairs. Let him once win the admiration and confidence of the country, and no other single force can withstand him, no combination of forces will easily overpower him.
Pàgina 230 - Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries: " wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey...
Pàgina 147 - I have sought this opportunity to address you because I thought that I owed it to you, as the council associated with me in the final determination of our international obligations...
Pàgina 317 - Poetry is the product of earnest thought. Thought [cherished] in the mind becomes earnest; exhibited in words it becomes poetry. The feelings move inwardly, and are embodied in words. When words are insufficient for them, recourse is had to sighs and exclamations. When sighs and exclamations are insufficient for them, recourse is had to the prolonged utterances of song. When those prolonged utterances of song are insufficient for them, unconsciously the hands begin to move and the feet to dance.
Pàgina 130 - The President is at liberty, both in law and conscience, to be as big a man as he can. His capacity will set the limit; and if Congress be overborne by him, it will be no fault of the makers of the Constitution, — it will be from no lack of constitutional powers on its part, but only because the President has the nation behind him, and Congress has not. He has no means of compelling Congress except through public opinion.
Pàgina 135 - In the interval between April 12 and July 4, 1861, a new principle thus appeared in the constitutional system of the United States, namely, that of a temporary dictatorship. All the powers of government were virtually concentrated in a single department, and that the department whose energies were directed by the will of a single man.