The North American Review, المجلد 91O. Everett, 1860 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... perhaps , critics and practical planters will disagree with him slightly , and we may refer to one or two of these as we proceed ; but the work as a whole is so excellent , that it deserves , as it is receiving , from the reading public ...
... perhaps , critics and practical planters will disagree with him slightly , and we may refer to one or two of these as we proceed ; but the work as a whole is so excellent , that it deserves , as it is receiving , from the reading public ...
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... Perhaps their very commonness has some- thing to do with our indifference . Perhaps the national char- acter has not yet outlived the wood - chopping era , and still looks upon forest - trees , and evergreens in particular , as relics ...
... Perhaps their very commonness has some- thing to do with our indifference . Perhaps the national char- acter has not yet outlived the wood - chopping era , and still looks upon forest - trees , and evergreens in particular , as relics ...
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... perhaps they would make a very incongruous medley . Let him avoid frittering away his ground by excessive plant- ing . This is often done , either by setting many timber - trees in premises of small extent , or by planting masses of ...
... perhaps they would make a very incongruous medley . Let him avoid frittering away his ground by excessive plant- ing . This is often done , either by setting many timber - trees in premises of small extent , or by planting masses of ...
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... perhaps reach and represent his ideal for many years ; yet his design will be criticised while in its incomplete state . The time will come , however , when his perfected work will reveal the genius and taste of the designer . The true ...
... perhaps reach and represent his ideal for many years ; yet his design will be criticised while in its incomplete state . The time will come , however , when his perfected work will reveal the genius and taste of the designer . The true ...
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... perhaps to some rustic seat , waterfall , cool spring , or classic vase . Whatever roads or walks are made should be constructed in a thorough manner . It is not enough to spread a little gravel over rich mould full of the roots and ...
... perhaps to some rustic seat , waterfall , cool spring , or classic vase . Whatever roads or walks are made should be constructed in a thorough manner . It is not enough to spread a little gravel over rich mould full of the roots and ...
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الصفحة 382 - Go, lovely Rose! Tell her, that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. 226 Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired.
الصفحة 541 - The mother of mankind, what time his pride Had cast him out from Heaven, with all his host Of rebel angels, by whose aid, aspiring To set himself in glory...
الصفحة 544 - Thus was this place, A happy rural seat of various view : Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm ; Others whose fruit, burnished with golden rind, Hung amiable — Hesperian fables true, If true, here only — and of delicious taste.
الصفحة 540 - Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast Abyss, And mad'st it pregnant...
الصفحة 543 - Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable Shape. The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast — a serpent armed With mortal sting.
الصفحة 380 - There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit. and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults ; that is, so to cover them, that they were not taken notice of to his reproach, viz.
الصفحة 540 - Of Man's First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal taste Brought Death into the World, and all our woe...
الصفحة 400 - With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean; Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh! had he been content to serve the crown With virtues only proper to the gown; Or had the rankness of the soil been freed...
الصفحة 377 - He doubtless praised some whom he would have been afraid to marry, and perhaps married one whom he would have been ashamed to praise. Many qualities contribute to domestic happiness, upon which poetry has no colours to bestow ; and many airs and sallies may delight imagination, which he who flatters them never can approve.
الصفحة 440 - He stood between the living and the dead, and the plague was stayed.