The American Miscellany, Ausgabe 1G. Berger, 1840 |
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... man , sinking him down , down , into darkness and death . This was followed by a calm a thousand times more terrible - the creeping agony of despair , that brings with it no power of resist- 2 THE AMERICAN MISCELLANY .
... man , sinking him down , down , into darkness and death . This was followed by a calm a thousand times more terrible - the creeping agony of despair , that brings with it no power of resist- 2 THE AMERICAN MISCELLANY .
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... thousand dyes . It Our breeze was now leaving us . We spread all sail to catch its last flutters , but soon relin- quished the hope of proceeding far that day ; for the grampus , the sure precursor of calms , now came tumbling his huge ...
... thousand dyes . It Our breeze was now leaving us . We spread all sail to catch its last flutters , but soon relin- quished the hope of proceeding far that day ; for the grampus , the sure precursor of calms , now came tumbling his huge ...
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... thousand gor- geous colours , settled behind the heaving breast of ocean , leaving only a dark mass like a church with its spire in bold relief against the sky . It no sooner caught our captain's eye than he shouted with as much rapture ...
... thousand gor- geous colours , settled behind the heaving breast of ocean , leaving only a dark mass like a church with its spire in bold relief against the sky . It no sooner caught our captain's eye than he shouted with as much rapture ...
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... thousand sparkling points , and a shoal of berneta passing rapidly , looked like balls of meteoric fire shooting through the depths of the sea . A low creaking sound from the rigging and the warning voice of the captain , announced that ...
... thousand sparkling points , and a shoal of berneta passing rapidly , looked like balls of meteoric fire shooting through the depths of the sea . A low creaking sound from the rigging and the warning voice of the captain , announced that ...
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... thousand no- velties that meet the eye from the island , town , and bay . Mary was there , in excellent spirits ; every moment discovering and point- ing out , with the most animated gestures and exclamations , some new object of ...
... thousand no- velties that meet the eye from the island , town , and bay . Mary was there , in excellent spirits ; every moment discovering and point- ing out , with the most animated gestures and exclamations , some new object of ...
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Seite 460 - I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good ; that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit ; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue ; to guard against the impostures of...
Seite 460 - Though in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless, too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils, to which they may tend.
Seite 459 - ... agitated in every direction, were liable to mislead, amidst appearances sometimes dubious, vicissitudes of fortune often discouraging, in situations in which not unfrequently want of success has countenanced the spirit of criticism, the constancy of your support was the essential prop of the efforts, and a guarantee of the plans by which they were effected.
Seite 459 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Seite 460 - I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence, and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest.
Seite 459 - In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me...
Seite 460 - In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish; that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from running the course, which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations.
Seite 218 - twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.
Seite 301 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold. Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others...
Seite 459 - It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular Government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free Government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that...