The Boston Spectator: Devoted to Politicks and Belles-lettres, Том 1Munroe, Francis and Parker, 1814 |
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... expect , at least as possible , I think not improbable , calamities still more de- grading and distressing than any we have yet undergone . The last Consul of Republican Rome was Sylla ; and a greater tyrant has seldom scourg- ed ...
... expect , at least as possible , I think not improbable , calamities still more de- grading and distressing than any we have yet undergone . The last Consul of Republican Rome was Sylla ; and a greater tyrant has seldom scourg- ed ...
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... expect soon to be better informed . CONGRESS are in session . They have al- ready produced an embargo law , which has given the coup de grace to the remains of our War has been considered the greatest of evils - it will soon be ...
... expect soon to be better informed . CONGRESS are in session . They have al- ready produced an embargo law , which has given the coup de grace to the remains of our War has been considered the greatest of evils - it will soon be ...
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... expect , that in the course of the next summer , it might not be inconvenient to her to take more serious and effectual measures , for prosecuting the war with this country . She might well suppose that our government could not but see ...
... expect , that in the course of the next summer , it might not be inconvenient to her to take more serious and effectual measures , for prosecuting the war with this country . She might well suppose that our government could not but see ...
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... expect un- interrupted calms , and disinterested patriotism in the political horizon . One party in this country have , for the last twenty years , charged their adversaries with being unduly influenced by French interests . These ...
... expect un- interrupted calms , and disinterested patriotism in the political horizon . One party in this country have , for the last twenty years , charged their adversaries with being unduly influenced by French interests . These ...
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... expect any effectual advantage . He has little to hope from this ; for the sense of privation to a man habitually addicted to the excessive stimulus of ardent spirits , is so intol- erable , that the consciousness of approaching death ...
... expect any effectual advantage . He has little to hope from this ; for the sense of privation to a man habitually addicted to the excessive stimulus of ardent spirits , is so intol- erable , that the consciousness of approaching death ...
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Страница 36 - May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully!
Страница 34 - The West derives from the East supplies requisite to its growth and comfort, and what is perhaps of still greater consequence, it must of necessity owe the secure enjoyment of indispensable outlets for its own productions to the weight, influence, and the future maritime strength of the Atlantic side of the Union, directed by an indissoluble community of interest as one nation.
Страница 32 - ... with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his strength; and, therefore, they loved him as truly as and as fervently as he loved England.
Страница 214 - ... valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact, and 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...
Страница 44 - ... again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken he did not know, as it was impossible to perceive them distinctly, but fourteen or fifteen at least. " That's well," cried Nelson,
Страница 44 - Kiss me, Hardy,' said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek, and Nelson said : ' Now I am satisfied. Thank God, I have done my duty ! ' Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. 'Who is that?' said Nelson ; and being informed, he replied, ' God bless you, Hardy ! ' and Hardy then left him for ever.
Страница 96 - Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course, and own the hues of heaven ; Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep.
Страница 88 - For him, the spring Distils her dews, and from the silken gem Its lucid leaves unfolds : for him, the hand Of Autumn tinges every fertile branch With blooming gold, and blushes like the morn.
Страница 44 - I have called two or three of our fresh ships round, and have no doubt of giving them a drubbing." " I hope," said Nelson, " none of our ships have struck." Hardy answered,
Страница 44 - ... perceived, upon examination, that the wound was mortal. This, however, was concealed from all except Captain Hardy, the chaplain, and the medical attendants. He himself being certain, from the sensation, in his back and the gush of blood he felt momently within his breast, that no human care could avail him, insisted that the surgeon should leave him, and attend to those to whom he might be useful. " For," said he,