The Probe, Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and ThingsPublished for the author, 1847 - 336 halaman |
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Halaman 15
... ambition can rear . Nothing is pure but heaven , let that be the prize you seek , " And taste and prove in that transporting sight , Joy without sorrow , without darkness - light . " ANGER . It doth appal me To see your anger AMBITION . 15.
... ambition can rear . Nothing is pure but heaven , let that be the prize you seek , " And taste and prove in that transporting sight , Joy without sorrow , without darkness - light . " ANGER . It doth appal me To see your anger AMBITION . 15.
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... light . He worships this world , but repudiates all its pleasures . He endures all the miseries of poverty through life , that he may die in the midst of wealth . He is the mere turnkey of his own riches - a poor fed and bad clothed ...
... light . He worships this world , but repudiates all its pleasures . He endures all the miseries of poverty through life , that he may die in the midst of wealth . He is the mere turnkey of his own riches - a poor fed and bad clothed ...
Halaman 21
... light ; and there was light , " it stands alone , clothed in the majesty of Divinity . As a Chronicle of the creation of man , after the moral image of Deity , of his ruinous fall , and of his subsequent mad career , it must remain ...
... light ; and there was light , " it stands alone , clothed in the majesty of Divinity . As a Chronicle of the creation of man , after the moral image of Deity , of his ruinous fall , and of his subsequent mad career , it must remain ...
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... light upon the wilderness of mind , that added fresh lustre and refulgence to those of Reason , Philosophy and Science , that had guided mankind to that auspicious , glorious era , when it burst upon the astonished world . As a book of ...
... light upon the wilderness of mind , that added fresh lustre and refulgence to those of Reason , Philosophy and Science , that had guided mankind to that auspicious , glorious era , when it burst upon the astonished world . As a book of ...
Halaman 43
... light , shed upon our country , by the luminaries of newly invented sys- tems of science . The under current of practical intel- ligence , fit for every day use , is sinking deeper and lower , beneath the foaming torrent of the upper ...
... light , shed upon our country , by the luminaries of newly invented sys- tems of science . The under current of practical intel- ligence , fit for every day use , is sinking deeper and lower , beneath the foaming torrent of the upper ...
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Halaman 2 - Rodney, George Read, Thomas M'Kean. Maryland. — Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Virginia. — George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. North Carolina. — William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. South Carolina. — Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton. Georgia. — Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton.
Halaman 10 - United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and together with the vice-president, chosen for the same term, be elected as follows : 2. Each State shall appoint...
Halaman 11 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Halaman 35 - ... establishing, with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights of our merchants, and to enable the government to support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from time to time abandoned or varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate...
Halaman 30 - Patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in Governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And, there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its...
Halaman 49 - Resolved, That by two royal charters, granted by King James the First, the colonists aforesaid are declared entitled to all the privileges, liberties, and immunities of denizens aud natural-born subjects, to all intents and purposes as if they had been abiding and born within the realm of England.
Halaman 37 - 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. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence...
Halaman 25 - 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.
Halaman 33 - ... nation,) facility to betray or sacrifice the interests of their own country, without odium, sometimes even with popularity; gilding with the appearances of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption or infatuation.