 | 1820 - 590 lapas
...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 book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe... | |
 | 1823 - 1126 lapas
...(published quarterly, each Number containing upwards of 220 pages), taken from the Edinburgh Review: " In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ? or goes to an American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue? What does the-world yet... | |
 | 1847 - 662 lapas
...names of Chaucer, Spenser, Shakspeare, and Milton. Yes ; although Sidney Smith's taunting question, " In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ?" may now be more satisfactorily answered than when it was first propounded ; although we can produce... | |
 | Obadiah Rich - 1846 - 530 lapas
...is in a review of this work in the Edinburgh Review (xzxiii. p. 79), that the question is asked, " In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American book?" &c. 36' A FULL AND CORRECT AccoUNTof the Military Occurrences of the late War between Great Britain... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1847 - 524 lapas
...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 book ? Or goes to an American play ? Or looks at an American picture or statue? What does the world yet... | |
 | American Institute of the City of New York - 1850 - 572 lapas
...overthrow of our manufactures. After which we find the Edinburgh Review thus discoursing about us : " In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book 1 or goes to an American play 1 or looks at an American picture or statue ? What does the world yet... | |
 | 1857 - 992 lapas
...the arts, for literatore, or even for the statesmen-like studies of politics, or political economy. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ?" At a later period, he says : " There appears not at this moment in America one man of any considerable... | |
 | 1852 - 498 lapas
...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 book ? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue ? What does the world yet... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1856 - 784 lapas
...the arts, for literature, or even for the statesman-like studies of politics, or political economy. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book ?" At a later period, he says: "There appears not at this moment in America one man of any considerable... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 482 lapas
...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 book ? or goes to an American play ? or looks at an American picture or statue ? What does the world yet... | |
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In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book, or goes to an American play, or looks at an American picture or statue... 
