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... Lucretius " * at their head ) but would exterminate along with them every thing that had in it the smallest particle of the divine spirit . He would thus prepare his citizens for their place in his perfect polity , as Lucian's ghosts ...
... Lucretius " * at their head ) but would exterminate along with them every thing that had in it the smallest particle of the divine spirit . He would thus prepare his citizens for their place in his perfect polity , as Lucian's ghosts ...
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... Lucretius , by smothering a text of ordinary verses , under a load of notes stuffed with cumbersome pedantry . But if Painting is to come in for her share of " the materials of thought " -as there is no reason why she should not - we ...
... Lucretius , by smothering a text of ordinary verses , under a load of notes stuffed with cumbersome pedantry . But if Painting is to come in for her share of " the materials of thought " -as there is no reason why she should not - we ...
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... Lucretius . In reference to the merits of any merely literary composition , a foreigner must ever distrust his own opinions when they do not entirely coincide with those of native critics . For this rea- VOL . I.-NO. 2 . 51 son , we ...
... Lucretius . In reference to the merits of any merely literary composition , a foreigner must ever distrust his own opinions when they do not entirely coincide with those of native critics . For this rea- VOL . I.-NO. 2 . 51 son , we ...
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... Lucretius in considering them ( for we profess to have always considered them ) —as in point of original genius , the two first poets of ancient Rome . The critics of their own country say nothing that is not in their favour , but it is ...
... Lucretius in considering them ( for we profess to have always considered them ) —as in point of original genius , the two first poets of ancient Rome . The critics of their own country say nothing that is not in their favour , but it is ...
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... Lucretius as much attention as the excellencies of his great work fairly entitle him to . Indeed , to do any thing like justice to him , would require a separate article . Of all Didactic poems , excepting the Georgics of Virgil , his ...
... Lucretius as much attention as the excellencies of his great work fairly entitle him to . Indeed , to do any thing like justice to him , would require a separate article . Of all Didactic poems , excepting the Georgics of Virgil , his ...
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Página 273 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Página 34 - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride...
Página 284 - To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; 13 To provide and maintain a Navy...
Página 22 - I mean not here the prosody of a verse, which they could not but have hit on before among the rudiments of grammar...
Página 310 - Under the Articles of Confederation each State retained its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right not expressly delegated to the United States.
Página 282 - In the first place it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the whole power of making and administering laws : its jurisdiction is limited to certain enumerated objects, which concern all the members of the republic, but which are not to be attained by the separate provisions of any.
Página 496 - ... true eloquence I find to be none, but the serious and hearty love of truth : and that whose mind soever is fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good things, and with the dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words...
Página 268 - Loveliest of lovely things are they, On earth, that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.
Página 280 - The powers delegated by the proposed constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite The former will be exercised principally on external objects, as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce ; with which last the power of taxation will, for the most part, be connected. The powers reserved to...
Página 301 - But the idea of an enumeration of particulars which neither explain nor qualify the general meaning, and can have no other effect than to confound and mislead, is an absurdity, which, as we are reduced to the dilemma of charging either on the authors of the objection or on the authors of the Constitution, we must take the liberty of supposing, had not its origin with the latter.