The Anglo-American Magazine, Volumen5Anglo-American Publishing Company, 1901 |
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... important features in com- mon . Since their last little " brush " together in 1812 , they have been pursuing toward the rest of the world ( and espe- cially during this latter half of the century ) a very similar policy - exclusive ...
... important features in com- mon . Since their last little " brush " together in 1812 , they have been pursuing toward the rest of the world ( and espe- cially during this latter half of the century ) a very similar policy - exclusive ...
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... importance of each particular ele- ment of the problem or to lay down the law in any way . The hardest nuts to crack will probably be those which con- cern questions of joint military and naval organization , ques- tions of diplomatic ...
... importance of each particular ele- ment of the problem or to lay down the law in any way . The hardest nuts to crack will probably be those which con- cern questions of joint military and naval organization , ques- tions of diplomatic ...
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... important cities of the two nations and the three empires , besides , perhaps , in Brussels and certain other European cities . Although the stubbornness of dear old George the Third , by whose wisdom ( however excellent some of his ...
... important cities of the two nations and the three empires , besides , perhaps , in Brussels and certain other European cities . Although the stubbornness of dear old George the Third , by whose wisdom ( however excellent some of his ...
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... important . It has been lost ; that is , no one at the present time knows its location . Whether or not the drifting , shifting sands of this broad and shallow stream have buried it where human eyes may never scan , is uncer- tain ...
... important . It has been lost ; that is , no one at the present time knows its location . Whether or not the drifting , shifting sands of this broad and shallow stream have buried it where human eyes may never scan , is uncer- tain ...
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... importance than it really is . It has a breadth from shore to shore of over a mile in some places , and the great bars of sand make it appear as if a vast torrent had but recently swept its golden course . Coro- nado would surely have ...
... importance than it really is . It has a breadth from shore to shore of over a mile in some places , and the great bars of sand make it appear as if a vast torrent had but recently swept its golden course . Coro- nado would surely have ...
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Página 285 - For fourteen years I have not had a day's real health ; I have wakened sick and gone to bed weary ; and I have done my work unflinchingly. I have written in bed, and written out of it, written in hemorrhages, written in sickness, written torn by coughing, written when my head swam for weakness, and for so long it seems to me I have won my wager and recovered my glove.
Página 389 - No book is worth anything which is not worth much; nor is it serviceable, until it has been read, and reread, and loved, and loved again ; and marked...
Página 219 - In the youth of a state, arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state, learning; and then both of them together for a time; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise.
Página 1 - The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Página 195 - And if it was so, I should never feel disappointed, for I know by the love aunt Adelaide bears me, how fond she is of children.
Página 419 - ... foreign drug, and it is expelling it, and when we have only the native production to deal with, and thus have the business in our own hands, we hope to stop the habit in our own way. Your missionaries have everywhere been teaching good lessons, and benevolently opening hospitals and dispensing medicine for the relief of the sick and the afflicted, but wherever they go trouble goes with them, and instead of the welcome their good intentions merit, localities and officials turn against them...
Página 185 - AN age too great for thought of ours to scan, A wave upon the sleepless sea of time That sinks and sleeps for ever, ere the chime Pass that salutes with blessing, not with ban, The dark year dead, the bright year born for man, Dies : all its days that watched man cower and climb, Frail as the foam, and as the sun sublime, Sleep sound as they that slept ere these began. Our mother earth, whose ages none may tell, Puts on no change : time bids not her wax pale Or kindle, quenched or quickened, when...
Página 419 - Your people are everywhere extraterritorialized ; but, instead of a grateful return for this ill-advised stipulation, they appear to act as if there were no laws in China, and this encourages native lawlessness and makes constant difficulties for every native official. You have demanded and obtained the privilege of trading from port to port on the coast, and now you want the inland waters thrown open to your steamers. Your newspapers vilify our officials and Government, and, translated into Chinese,...
Página 195 - I said. After some moments the Princess resumed, ' Now, many a child would boast, but they don't know the difficulty. There is much splendour, but there is more responsibility.' The Princess having lifted up the forefinger of her right hand while she spoke, gave me that little hand, saying, ' I will be good. I understand now, why you urged me so much to learn, even Latin.
Página 97 - Let four men make a tour in Europe. One will bring home only picturesque impressions — costumes and colors, parks and views and works of architecture, pictures and statues. To another all this will be non-existent; and distances and prices, populations and drainage-arrangements, door- and window-fastenings, and other useful statistics will take their place.