The Atlantic Monthly, Volum 141Atlantic Monthly Company, 1928 |
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Pàgina 5
... tion . It was almost as bad as America . I began to see visions of waiting another twenty - four hours in the sta- tion without sleeping , and knew it could n't be done . By this time a crowd had collected , all trying to tell me what ...
... tion . It was almost as bad as America . I began to see visions of waiting another twenty - four hours in the sta- tion without sleeping , and knew it could n't be done . By this time a crowd had collected , all trying to tell me what ...
Pàgina 15
... tion . Had I loved the Church less , my pen might have remained listless . In fact , I have written not one word against my Church . The abuses which I attempt to delineate refer no more to the Church than they do to Christ . They are ...
... tion . Had I loved the Church less , my pen might have remained listless . In fact , I have written not one word against my Church . The abuses which I attempt to delineate refer no more to the Church than they do to Christ . They are ...
Pàgina 42
... tion , something to be ashamed of . Tolstoy , for example , in a letter written in mid - course of his career , said . ' I abstain from writing and feel a kind of moral purity , such as one feels from not smoking . I do not know how to ...
... tion , something to be ashamed of . Tolstoy , for example , in a letter written in mid - course of his career , said . ' I abstain from writing and feel a kind of moral purity , such as one feels from not smoking . I do not know how to ...
Pàgina 48
... tion , imported into Russia by the German High Staff during the war as a purely military manœuvre to destroy the morale of the Russian people and cripple the army . Both objectives were achieved with characteristic efficiency , even ...
... tion , imported into Russia by the German High Staff during the war as a purely military manœuvre to destroy the morale of the Russian people and cripple the army . Both objectives were achieved with characteristic efficiency , even ...
Pàgina 70
... tion . The surprise was complete , the exploitation rapid , and the whole Rus- sian line along the Carpathians was rolled up , until on May 14 the ad- vance through Galicia reached the San , eighty miles from its starting point . Defeat ...
... tion . The surprise was complete , the exploitation rapid , and the whole Rus- sian line along the Carpathians was rolled up , until on May 14 the ad- vance through Galicia reached the San , eighty miles from its starting point . Defeat ...
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Pàgina 81 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Pàgina 271 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Pàgina 441 - My spirit is too weak— mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagined pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I must die Like a sick eagle looking at the sky. Yet 'tis a gentle luxury to weep That I have not the cloudy winds to keep, Fresh for the opening of the morning's eye. Such dim-conceived glories of the brain, Bring round the heart an...
Pàgina 81 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money : that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
Pàgina 273 - With respect to aristocracy, we should further consider, that before the establishment of the American States, nothing was known to history but the man of the old world, crowded within limits either small or overcharged, and steeped in the vices which that situation generates.
Pàgina 271 - The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true in fact. The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right.
Pàgina 455 - The justification for a university is that it preserves the connection between knowledge and the zest of life, by uniting the young and the old in the imaginative consideration of learning.
Pàgina 269 - We decide only that trade associations or combinations of persons or corporations which openly and fairly gather and disseminate information as to the cost of their product, the volume of production, the actual price which the product has brought in past transactions, stocks of merchandise on hand, approximate cost of transportation from the principal point of shipment to the points of consumption...
Pàgina 485 - Let us make man to our image and likeness: and let him have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts, and the whole earth, and every creeping' creature that moveth upon the earth.
Pàgina 45 - All I know is that, for twenty months, neglecting the common joys of life that fall to the lot of the humblest on this earth, I had, like the prophet of old, "wrestled with the Lord...