My wife, my wife! what wife? I have no wife. O insupportable! O heavy hour!... Methinks it should be now a huge eclipse Of sun and moon, and that th' affrighted globe Should yawn at alteration.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
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.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Nature seems to have taken a particular Care to disseminate her Blessings among the different Regions of the World, with an Eye to... this mutual Intercourse and Traffick among Mankind, that the Natives of the several Parts of the Globe might have a kind of Dependance [sic] upon one another, and be united together by their common Interest.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... while one-half of the people of the United States are robbed of their inherent right of personal representation in this freest... country on the face of the globe, it is idle for us to expect that the men who thus rob women will not rob each other as individuals, corporations and Government.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn t...oday from the humanities as well as from the scientists.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is a noble land that God has given us: a land that can feed and clothe the world; a land whose coastlines would enclose half th...e countries of Europe; a land set like a sentinel between the two imperial oceans of the globe.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is a damned place--to be sure--but the only one in the world (at least in the English world) for fun--though I have seen parts ...of the globe that I like better--still upon the whole it is the completest either to help one in feeling oneself alive, or forgetting that one is so.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »