The Remains of Maynard Davis Richardson: With a Memoir of His LifeO. A. Roorback. Printed by J. S. Burges, 1833 - 250 страница |
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... Things , 231 Hope , 232 To a Lady on her Birthday , 233 A Wish , · 284 Portrait Painting , 235 Spring , · 236 Politics and Poetics , 66 Joys of Home , 237 To a Lady , 238 On Planting and Dedicating a Nondescript , 239 Stanzas to ...
... Things , 231 Hope , 232 To a Lady on her Birthday , 233 A Wish , · 284 Portrait Painting , 235 Spring , · 236 Politics and Poetics , 66 Joys of Home , 237 To a Lady , 238 On Planting and Dedicating a Nondescript , 239 Stanzas to ...
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... things only of prey and pastime , and which must * A frugment , without any of those designations which might refer it to its proper period or occasion , may be given as a specimen of this boyish satire . It is certainly no mean ...
... things only of prey and pastime , and which must * A frugment , without any of those designations which might refer it to its proper period or occasion , may be given as a specimen of this boyish satire . It is certainly no mean ...
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... thing which he has written . Numberless scraps of manu- script occur among his papers , containing the heads of his argument on these occasions and at these controversies ; usually coupled with some brief exordium , which , while sub ...
... thing which he has written . Numberless scraps of manu- script occur among his papers , containing the heads of his argument on these occasions and at these controversies ; usually coupled with some brief exordium , which , while sub ...
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... thing of a novelty to its citizens . To a student , and a pro- found admirer of the muses , this was an event of highest interest ; and the offer of a prize , by the Manager , for a po- etical address adapted to the opening of the new ...
... thing of a novelty to its citizens . To a student , and a pro- found admirer of the muses , this was an event of highest interest ; and the offer of a prize , by the Manager , for a po- etical address adapted to the opening of the new ...
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... thing was effected under different but not much less efficacious forms . " " Happily for us , we have no artificial and separate classes of society . We have wisely exploded all such distinctions ; but we are not , on that account ...
... thing was effected under different but not much less efficacious forms . " " Happily for us , we have no artificial and separate classes of society . We have wisely exploded all such distinctions ; but we are not , on that account ...
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Страница 20 - ... freedom of religion; freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus, and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
Страница 5 - ... that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Страница 35 - States alone cut off, will our nature be ' changed ? Are we not men still to the south of that, and with all the passions of men? Immediately we shall see a Pennsylvania and a Virginia party arise in the residuary confederacy, and the public mind will be distracted with the same party spirit. What a game, too, will the one party have in their hands, by eternally threatening the other that unless they do so and so they will join their Northern...
Страница 111 - When we know our own strength, we shall the better know what to undertake with hopes of success : and when we have well surveyed the powers of our own minds, and made some estimate what we may expect from them, we shall not...
Страница 31 - ... in maintaining unimpaired the authorities, rights, and liberties, reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
Страница 92 - Nor may I pass over in silence a Representative from New Hampshire, who has almost obliterated all memory of that distinction by the superior fame he has attained as a Senator from Massachusetts. Though then but in the bud of his political life, and hardly conscious perhaps of his own extraordinary powers, he gave promise of the greatness he has since achieved.
Страница 31 - not law, but utterly null, void, and of no force or effect," which had followed, in one of the resolutions, the word " unconstitutional," were struck out by common consent. Though the words were, in fact, but synonymous with "unconstitutional," yet, to guard against a misunderstanding of this phrase as more than declaratory of opinion, the word "unconstitutional" alone was retained, as not liable to that danger.
Страница 91 - Virginia* — whom it were +superfluous to ^designate; whose speeches were universally read ; whose "'"satire was universally feared. Upon whose accents, did this habitually listless and unlistening House, hang so frequently, with rapt attention? Whose fame was "'identified with that body for so long a period? Who was a more "'"dexterous debater? a riper scholar? better versed in the politics of our own country? or deeper read in the history of others? Above all, who was more thoroughly +imbued with...
Страница 42 - I am asked what is to be done when a people feel themselves intolerably oppressed, my answer is ready — overturn the Government. But do not, I beseech you, carry matters to this length without provocation. Wait, at least, until some infringement is made...
Страница 111 - It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. It is well he knows that it is long enough to reach the bottom, at such places as are necessary to direct his voyage, and caution him against running upon shoals that may ruin him.