Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 23Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1853 |
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Page 121
... Once , a single city was the wonder of the world ; now it is as easy to build up states as to hunt wild buffalo . Once , philosophers and statesmen were rare ; now they are thick as blackberries . Once , shipwrecked mariners were lawful ...
... Once , a single city was the wonder of the world ; now it is as easy to build up states as to hunt wild buffalo . Once , philosophers and statesmen were rare ; now they are thick as blackberries . Once , shipwrecked mariners were lawful ...
Page 189
... once , obstruct any such attempt to cut off their supplies ? Would we not have philanthropic intervention , with a vengeance ! The very limn- ing of the picture shows the absurdity of the design . We cannot see that emigration , even if ...
... once , obstruct any such attempt to cut off their supplies ? Would we not have philanthropic intervention , with a vengeance ! The very limn- ing of the picture shows the absurdity of the design . We cannot see that emigration , even if ...
Page 396
... Once the consecration of the British public given , the American counterfeit soon appears . Why should a decrepit and provincial muse seat herself at the foot of the Al- leghanies ? With most , rapidity of execution and incorrectness of ...
... Once the consecration of the British public given , the American counterfeit soon appears . Why should a decrepit and provincial muse seat herself at the foot of the Al- leghanies ? With most , rapidity of execution and incorrectness of ...
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