The Anglo-American Magazine, Volumen5Anglo-American Publishing Company, 1901 |
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... less erroneously , pleonastically , and foolishly designated " Anglo - Saxon " -a term which originated from a superficial ethnologic doctrine , now much discredited , and , what is worse , a term which gives offence to thousands of ...
... less erroneously , pleonastically , and foolishly designated " Anglo - Saxon " -a term which originated from a superficial ethnologic doctrine , now much discredited , and , what is worse , a term which gives offence to thousands of ...
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... less expansive one of British " Imperial Federation " As Mr. Andrew Carnegie once remarked of the latter , it is like * If , for economic and religious reasons , or for mutual protection against a powerful neighbor , certain States of ...
... less expansive one of British " Imperial Federation " As Mr. Andrew Carnegie once remarked of the latter , it is like * If , for economic and religious reasons , or for mutual protection against a powerful neighbor , certain States of ...
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... less than one hundred years ago as " old " ? There are but three epochs in literature , as in the arts and sciences : the ancient , or classical - heathen , if you like , the mediæval , and the modern ; and the last era is embrac- ive ...
... less than one hundred years ago as " old " ? There are but three epochs in literature , as in the arts and sciences : the ancient , or classical - heathen , if you like , the mediæval , and the modern ; and the last era is embrac- ive ...
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... less brilliancy and effectiveness on the imaginations of those who love and observe them , and are to be accordingly regarded as LONE STARS IN " THE NEW " LITERARY FIRMAMENT : Such are or were - Lew Wallace , Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe ...
... less brilliancy and effectiveness on the imaginations of those who love and observe them , and are to be accordingly regarded as LONE STARS IN " THE NEW " LITERARY FIRMAMENT : Such are or were - Lew Wallace , Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe ...
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... less mischievous is the public tendency to excessive indulg- ence in the way of newspaper , or " yellow journal , " patron- age ! Such papers , for instance , as many of our Sunday journals are bought greedily and without a moment's con ...
... less mischievous is the public tendency to excessive indulg- ence in the way of newspaper , or " yellow journal , " patron- age ! Such papers , for instance , as many of our Sunday journals are bought greedily and without a moment's con ...
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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.