The Forum, Volume 31Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach Forum Publishing Company, 1900 - History Current political, social, scientific, education, and literary news written about by many famous authors and reform movements. |
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... interest in this repeal to the words of his message , which was his Constitutional limitation ; but the observer of events in Wash- ington saw the executive bring to bear upon the legislative branch of the Government an amount of ...
... interest in this repeal to the words of his message , which was his Constitutional limitation ; but the observer of events in Wash- ington saw the executive bring to bear upon the legislative branch of the Government an amount of ...
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... interest to owners unable financially to comply with the law's exigencies ; for reimbursing proprietors of houses where the re- quired changes would prove a too heavy burden ; and also , where neces- sary , for expropriating ...
... interest to owners unable financially to comply with the law's exigencies ; for reimbursing proprietors of houses where the re- quired changes would prove a too heavy burden ; and also , where neces- sary , for expropriating ...
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... interest and affinity for children themselves ; that if it were not for the jingling compensations they would not be stretching out their arms and bidding little children to come unto them . Yet all of these superintendents are called ...
... interest and affinity for children themselves ; that if it were not for the jingling compensations they would not be stretching out their arms and bidding little children to come unto them . Yet all of these superintendents are called ...
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... interest — all this we know in the American newspaper ; but one never sees it in the London reporter's " story . " In fact , if I were asked to present the distinction between American and English report- ing in a few words , I should ...
... interest — all this we know in the American newspaper ; but one never sees it in the London reporter's " story . " In fact , if I were asked to present the distinction between American and English report- ing in a few words , I should ...
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... interest for him ; he cares more for news than views ; but he does not care for a diet of scraps . If a story is to be told he wants it told in full ; and if it is well written and has intrinsic importance , he does not find two or ...
... interest for him ; he cares more for news than views ; but he does not care for a diet of scraps . If a story is to be told he wants it told in full ; and if it is well written and has intrinsic importance , he does not find two or ...
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Page 743 - Our revels now are ended... These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind: we are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep..
Page 163 - And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; 37 And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
Page 69 - You can fool all of the people some of the time; and some of the people all of the time...
Page 528 - Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it ; and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States...
Page 393 - Swift as the radiant shapes of sleep From one whose dreams are Paradise Fly, when the fond wretch wakes to weep, And day peers forth with her blank eyes ; So fleet, so faint, so fair, The Powers of earth and air Fled from the...
Page 542 - religion " has reference to one's views of his relations to his Creator, and to the obligations they impose ,of reverence for his being and character, and of obedience to his will.
Page 529 - States a strong proof of his friendship, doth hereby cede to the said United States, in the name of the French Republic, forever and in full sovereignty, the said territory, with all its rights and appurtenances, as fully and in the same manner as they have been acquired by the French Republic, in virtue of the above-mentioned treaty, concluded with His Catholic Majesty.
Page 395 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is completed to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 448 - The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
Page 448 - But low of cattle and song of birds, And health and quiet and loving words." But he thought of his sisters proud and cold, And his mother vain of her rank and gold. So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on, And Maud was left in the field alone.