| Sydney Smith - 1859 - 386 pages
...we know, there is no such parallel to be produced from the whole annals of this selfadulating race. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons Ч What new substances have their chemists discovered ? or what old ones have they analysed ? What... | |
| Francis Fulford - 1859 - 120 pages
...O'Neils? their Wilkies, Lawrences, Chantreys. * * * In the four quarters of the Globe, who reads am American Book ? or goes to an American play ? or looks...substances have their Chemists discovered, or what old ones have they analyzed ? What new constellations have been discovered by the telescopes of Americans... | |
| Horace Smith - 1859 - 282 pages
...American science and literature: " In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American hook ? or goes to an American play ? or looks at an American...substances have their chemists discovered ? or what old ones have they analyzed ? What new constellations have been discovered by the telescopes of Americans?... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1859 - 1360 pages
...Amerita1; book ? or goes to an American plxv ' or looks at an American picture or statue ? What docs the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new substances have thi-ir chemists discovered ? or what old onehave they analysed ? What new constellations have been... | |
| 1863 - 922 pages
...years ago, a series of articles designed to answer, in the most practical manner, Sydney Smith's taunt, "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book?" It was understood it the time that the writer had access to the most reliable sources for the figures... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1865 - 478 pages
...we know, there is no such parallel to be produced from the whole annals of this self-adulating race. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...substances have their chemists discovered ? or what old ones have thej analyzed ? What new constellations have been discovered by the telescopes of Americans... | |
| 1865 - 940 pages
...Sydney Smith, as late as January, 1820, asked, in the " Edinburgh," that'wellknown and stingmg question, "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? " Even at -home, " Hesper " and " The Mount of Vision " soon faded out of sight. At that time, 1808... | |
| George Whitfield Pepper - 1867 - 40 pages
...an American book, or looks at an American flag, or beholds an American statue ? What does the world owe to American physicians or surgeons? What new substances have their chemists discovered ? Who drinks in American glasses, or eats from American plates, or wears American coats, or sleeps... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...fit so exactly that we can say they were almost made for each other. Sketches of Moral Philosophy. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue ? Review of Seyberfs Annals of the United States ( 1820). Magnificent spectacle of human happiness.... | |
| 1868 - 824 pages
...the fuar quarters of the globe, who reads an Ameri can book, or goes to an American play, or looks it an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians and surgeons?" If the celebrated Edinburgh Ке«етгег — who paid one of our countrymen I>AMF.L... | |
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