Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other SubjectsJ. Murphy, 1841 - 272 стор. |
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... speaking of the literary spirit and insti- tutions of Baltimore , before any thing is said to their disparagement in comparison with those of her eastern sisters , it ought to be recollected by how many years they are her elders . Long ...
... speaking of the literary spirit and insti- tutions of Baltimore , before any thing is said to their disparagement in comparison with those of her eastern sisters , it ought to be recollected by how many years they are her elders . Long ...
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... speak of anti- quity as being venerable and authoritative because it has the advantage of age and maturity , and therefore likely to have arrived at the perfection of wisdom . The very opposite is the fact . We are the old age and the ...
... speak of anti- quity as being venerable and authoritative because it has the advantage of age and maturity , and therefore likely to have arrived at the perfection of wisdom . The very opposite is the fact . We are the old age and the ...
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... speak to , and besides , I could not get my newspapers . " There spoke the American . He had rather forego wealth and station than his newspapers . And with such a nation of readers can we be long without a national literature ? It is ...
... speak to , and besides , I could not get my newspapers . " There spoke the American . He had rather forego wealth and station than his newspapers . And with such a nation of readers can we be long without a national literature ? It is ...
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... speaking . It is sufficient to upset the balance of trade , and drain the precious metals from a country . If the American woman chooses to pur- chase with a whole day's labor of her hus- band what costs the labor of a Parisian milli ...
... speaking . It is sufficient to upset the balance of trade , and drain the precious metals from a country . If the American woman chooses to pur- chase with a whole day's labor of her hus- band what costs the labor of a Parisian milli ...
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... speak of woman in the most important and responsi- ble relation which she sustains , as the mother . In this relation Providence fully makes up to her the inferiority of her physical powers , the narrowness of her sphere of action , and ...
... speak of woman in the most important and responsi- ble relation which she sustains , as the mother . In this relation Providence fully makes up to her the inferiority of her physical powers , the narrowness of her sphere of action , and ...
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Сторінка 197 - Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had liv'da blessed time; for, from this instant, There's nothing serious in mortality : All is but toys : renown, and grace, is dead ; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of.
Сторінка 188 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
Сторінка 181 - And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail...
Сторінка 180 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Сторінка 46 - And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
Сторінка 180 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Сторінка 183 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.— But hark!
Сторінка 173 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Сторінка 184 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
Сторінка 27 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won.