The Penn Monthly, Volume 1Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall University Press Company, 1870 |
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... constitution of the indi- vidual and of society . These rights , we may add , imply their respective reciprocal duties - aye , duties , a branch of ethics which we hear nothing of in the whole course of the article which we are now ...
... constitution of the indi- vidual and of society . These rights , we may add , imply their respective reciprocal duties - aye , duties , a branch of ethics which we hear nothing of in the whole course of the article which we are now ...
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... Constitutional Declarations of Rights , is , we conceive , a pure fiction . " He thus takes issue with the pre- amble to the Federal Constitution and with its authors , and so far as the theoretical basis of our republicanism goes , we ...
... Constitutional Declarations of Rights , is , we conceive , a pure fiction . " He thus takes issue with the pre- amble to the Federal Constitution and with its authors , and so far as the theoretical basis of our republicanism goes , we ...
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... is divided between the Federal and the State governments , each being , by express constitutional provision , re- stricted to , but left supreme in , its appropriate SPIRITUALISM VS CHRISTIANITY, 94 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, The,
... is divided between the Federal and the State governments , each being , by express constitutional provision , re- stricted to , but left supreme in , its appropriate SPIRITUALISM VS CHRISTIANITY, 94 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, The,
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... constitution - making power , underlies the whole , but has its special expression in the popular branch of the Legislature . The monarchical element is feebly represented by the Executive . The Judiciary and the Senate represent still ...
... constitution - making power , underlies the whole , but has its special expression in the popular branch of the Legislature . The monarchical element is feebly represented by the Executive . The Judiciary and the Senate represent still ...
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... Constitution is restricted to a very small segment even of this sphere , and its appellate jurisdiction is subject to congressional control ; and the judges , like the Executive , are liable to impeachment and removal from office . On ...
... Constitution is restricted to a very small segment even of this sphere , and its appellate jurisdiction is subject to congressional control ; and the judges , like the Executive , are liable to impeachment and removal from office . On ...
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Page 172 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly; if the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success : that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come.
Page 145 - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below.
Page 372 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 98 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Page 299 - In a warfare with the remnants of a palaeozoic age ; And the way they heaved those fossils in their anger was / a sin, ' Till the skull of an old mammoth caved the head of Thompson in. And this is all I have to say of these improper games, For I live at Table Mountain, and my name is Truthful James ; And I've told in simple language what I know about the row That broke up our Society upon the Stanislow. LUKE (iN THE COLORADO PARK, 1873) WOT 's that you 're readin ' ? — a novel ? A novel ! — well,...
Page 144 - The castled crag of Drachenfels * Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these.
Page 144 - And peasant girls, with deep blue eyes, And hands which offer early flowers, Walk smiling o'er this paradise ; Above, the frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray ; And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers...
Page 325 - How modest, kindly, all-accomplish'd, wise, With what sublime repression of himself, And in what limits, and how tenderly ; Not swaying to this faction or to that ; Not making his high place the lawless perch Of wing'd ambitions, nor a vantageground For pleasure ; but thro...
Page 364 - I believe that the laboring classes generally, in the manufacturing districts of this country, and especially in the iron and coal districts, are very little aware of the extent to which they are often indebted for their being employed at all, to the immense losses which their employers voluntarily incur in bad times, in order to destroy foreign competition, and to gain and keep possession of foreign markets.
Page 173 - Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. Lady M. Was the hope drunk Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since, And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely ? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou...