Queen's Quarterly, Volume 34Quarterly Committee of Queen's University., 1926 |
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
Abbey Theatre Aegisthus Aeschylus Agamemnon AGNES MAULE MACHAR American animal story appear beauty become bison British called Canada Canadian century character Charles G. D. Roberts China Chinese Christ Christian Church Conference course death Dominions earth elementary English evolution fact faith feel French French-Canadian fur trade Gaspé give Gnostic Gospel Gourlay hand House Hudson's Bay Hudson's Bay Company human Indian interest Junior College Junior High School King land language Lister literature living matter ment method mind moral nature North-West North-West Company organization party peace pemmican period play poem political present Professor province pupils Queen's religion result ROBERT GOURLAY Roberts Saul seems Shakespeare Sophocles speech spirit things Thompson Seton thought tion to-day true United UNIV University Upper Canada wild Wilson words write young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 368 - After God had carried us safe to New England, and wee had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our liveli-hood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civill government; One of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministery to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.
Página 250 - The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight...
Página 143 - Who holds that if way to the Better there be, it exacts a full look at the Worst...
Página 251 - Unless the Imperial Government should now immediately declare and effect an abandonment of its present methods of submarine warfare against passenger and freight-carrying vessels, the Government of the United States can have no choice but to sever diplomatic relations with the German Empire altogether.
Página 249 - The United States must be neutral in fact as well as in name during these days that are to try men's souls. We must be impartial in thought as well as in action, must put a curb upon our sentiments as well as upon every transaction that 3 4 AMERICAN NEUTBALiry.
Página 271 - ... the energies of our system will decay, the glory of the sun will be dimmed, and the earth, tideless and inert, will no longer tolerate the race which has for a moment disturbed its solitude. Man will go down into the pit, and all his thoughts will perish. The uneasy consciousness, which in this obscure corner has for a brief space broken the contented silence of the universe, will be at rest. Matter will know itself no longer. ' Imperishable monuments ' and ' immortal deeds,' death itself, and...
Página 439 - MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues.
Página 133 - Ay, to save and redeem and restore him, maintain at the height This perfection, — succeed with life's day-spring, death's minute of night? Interpose at the difficult minute, snatch Saul the mistake, Saul the failure, the ruin he seems now, — and bid him awake From the dream, the probation, the prelude, to find himself set Clear and safe in new light and new life, — a new harmony yet To be run, and continued, and ended — who knows?
Página 226 - They are autonomous Communities within the British Empire, equal in status, in no way subordinate one to another in any aspect of their domestic or external affairs, though united by a common allegiance to the Crown, and freely associated as members of the British Commonwealth of Nations.
Página 457 - And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.