In Europe people talk a great deal of the wilds of America, but the Americans themselves never think about them: they are insensible to the wonders of inanimate nature, and they may be said not to perceive the mighty forests which surround them till they... National Ideals Historically Traced, 1607-1907 - Página 11por Albert Bushnell Hart - 1907 - 401 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1840 - 974 páginas
..." I readily admit that the Americans have no poets ; I cannot allow that they have no poetic ideas. In Europe people talk a great deal of the wilds of...surround them till they fall beneath the hatchet. Their eyes are fixed upon another sight : the American people views its own march across these wilds,... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1840 - 546 páginas
...ideal. I readily admit that the Americans have no poets ; I cannot allow that they have no poetic ideas. In Europe people talk a great deal of the wilds of...surround them till they fall beneath the hatchet. Their eyes are fixed upon another sight : the American people views its own march across these wilds,... | |
| 1840 - 408 páginas
...— "I readily admit that the Americans have no poets; I cannot allow that they have no poetic ideas. In Europe people talk a great deal of the wilds of...Americans themselves never think about them : they "e insensible to the wonders of inanimate nature, and they may be said not to perceive the mighty forests... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 páginas
...ideal. I readily admit that the Americans have no poets ; I cannot allow that they have no poetic ideas. In Europe people talk a great deal of the wilds of...surround them till they fall beneath the hatchet. Their eyes are fixed upon another sight : the American people views its own march across these wilds... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1862 - 526 páginas
...ideal. I readily admit that the Americans have no poets ; I cannot allow that they have no poetic ideas. In Europe, people talk a great deal of the wilds of...surround them till they fall beneath the hatchet. Their eyes are fixed upon another sight : the American people views its own march across these wilds,... | |
| Alexis Henri C.M. Clérel comte de Tocqueville - 1862 - 456 páginas
...ideal. I readily admit that the Americans have no poets ; I cannot allow that they have no poetic ideas. In Europe people talk a great deal of the wilds of...surround them till they fall beneath the hatchet. Their eyes are fixed upon another sight : the American people views its own march across these wilds,... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 452 páginas
...ideal. I readily admit that the Americans have no poets ; I cannot allow that they have no poetic ideas. In Europe people talk a great deal of the wilds of...surround them till they fall beneath the hatchet. Their eyes are fixed upon another sight: the American people views its own march across these wilds... | |
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