The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine, Volume 2E. Bliss & E. White, 1825 |
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Page 92
... less and less value , until it is finally inferior , in every valuable result , to animal strength ; for the more convenient application of this natural agent , towing paths should be formed upon the banks , and the rivers are con ...
... less and less value , until it is finally inferior , in every valuable result , to animal strength ; for the more convenient application of this natural agent , towing paths should be formed upon the banks , and the rivers are con ...
Page 100
... less and less perfect . The nations that more naturally excite an interest in our minds , are those of whom a knowledge has reached us through the tradi- tions and histories of the Greeks , and the more authentic and remote , but less ...
... less and less perfect . The nations that more naturally excite an interest in our minds , are those of whom a knowledge has reached us through the tradi- tions and histories of the Greeks , and the more authentic and remote , but less ...
Page 177
... less jealous than they ought to be of the honour of their own , and less ready to rise in its de- fence , when wronged or insulted . But , assuredly , a want of pugnacity is not the evil to be dreaded among nations — still less between ...
... less jealous than they ought to be of the honour of their own , and less ready to rise in its de- fence , when wronged or insulted . But , assuredly , a want of pugnacity is not the evil to be dreaded among nations — still less between ...
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