American Quarterly Review, Volume 4Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828 |
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Robert Walsh. in the Vatican ; in the Louvre ; and in the British Museum . The French collection has been recently opened under the su- perintendence of Champollion the younger , in splendid apart- ments , fitted up for the express ...
Robert Walsh. in the Vatican ; in the Louvre ; and in the British Museum . The French collection has been recently opened under the su- perintendence of Champollion the younger , in splendid apart- ments , fitted up for the express ...
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... British Museum . We are not surprised that Champollion should have been extremely anx- ious to identify this prince with the Osymandyas of Diodorus , and in this anxiety , that he should have been insensible to the parts of the evidence ...
... British Museum . We are not surprised that Champollion should have been extremely anx- ious to identify this prince with the Osymandyas of Diodorus , and in this anxiety , that he should have been insensible to the parts of the evidence ...
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... British Navy , already advantageously We cannot deny ourselves the pleasure of paying a merited compliment to Professor W. H. Keating of Philadelphia , now Director of the Baltimore Mining Company at Temascaltepec . With his ...
... British Navy , already advantageously We cannot deny ourselves the pleasure of paying a merited compliment to Professor W. H. Keating of Philadelphia , now Director of the Baltimore Mining Company at Temascaltepec . With his ...
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... British Chargé d'Affaires in New Spain , and who recently returned to England , after paying a short visit to the United States , has , within the last few months , published an elaborate work , under the title of Mexico in 1827 . With ...
... British Chargé d'Affaires in New Spain , and who recently returned to England , after paying a short visit to the United States , has , within the last few months , published an elaborate work , under the title of Mexico in 1827 . With ...
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... British America , since the ayun- tamientos , to which alone the Creoles were eligible , had cogni- zance of little else than the municipal regulations of the towns . The occasional councils of the Mexican patriots , deliberating ( if ...
... British America , since the ayun- tamientos , to which alone the Creoles were eligible , had cogni- zance of little else than the municipal regulations of the towns . The occasional councils of the Mexican patriots , deliberating ( if ...
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Page 282 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning! Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid! Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 282 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid ; star of the east, the horizon adorning, guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 147 - In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth -, But love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth; from heaven it came, to heaven...
Page 397 - Marshal of the district into which they are brought ; and to appoint a proper person or persons, residing upon the coast of Africa, as agent or agents for receiving the negroes, mulattoes, or persons of colour, delivered from on board vessels seized in the prosecution of the Slave Trade by commanders of The United States
Page 284 - Thou art gone to the grave ; but we will not deplore thee; Whose God was thy ransom, thy guardian, and guide : He gave thee, he took thee, and he will restore thee ; And death has no sting, for the Saviour hasoied.
Page 396 - The object, to which its attention is to be exclusively directed, is to promote and execute a plan for colonizing (with their consent) the free people of color residing in our country in Africa, or such other place as Congress shall deem most expedient.
Page 196 - Shakspearc and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight ; In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope. Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, \ and will beat forty more...
Page 274 - Committee, that it is the duty of this country to promote the interest and happiness of the native inhabitants of the British dominions in India, and thai such measures ought to be adopted, as may tend to the introduction among them of useful knowledge, and of religious and moral improvement.
Page 282 - Cold on his cradle the dew-drops are shining, Low lies his head with the beasts of the stall ; Angels adore him in slumber reclining, Maker and Monarch and Saviour of all.