Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Том 63, Част 2F. Jefferies, 1793 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... Human invention , which has fo a- bundantly fupplied the world with mif- chievous weapons of deftruction , has not been deficient in discovering fub- jets for the exercife of ftrife . It is a melancholy reflexion , that Chriftianity ...
... Human invention , which has fo a- bundantly fupplied the world with mif- chievous weapons of deftruction , has not been deficient in discovering fub- jets for the exercife of ftrife . It is a melancholy reflexion , that Chriftianity ...
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... human heart . At a time like this , when the public fafety requires the generous exertions of united individuals , I cannot refrain from addreffing the words of Jocafta to all difputants ; whether the janglers of the fire - fide , the ...
... human heart . At a time like this , when the public fafety requires the generous exertions of united individuals , I cannot refrain from addreffing the words of Jocafta to all difputants ; whether the janglers of the fire - fide , the ...
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... human life is capable of : for , it has never been queftioned but that Chriftianity is a more reasonable religion than any of the others , i . o , that it approaches nearer to what what is called the religion of Nature , that it 616 The ...
... human life is capable of : for , it has never been queftioned but that Chriftianity is a more reasonable religion than any of the others , i . o , that it approaches nearer to what what is called the religion of Nature , that it 616 The ...
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... human mind almost below rationality ; all this proves that few countries on earth have more need of religious inftruction than India . What is it which induces a conicien- cious Chriftian at home , when he fees his neighbour guilty of ...
... human mind almost below rationality ; all this proves that few countries on earth have more need of religious inftruction than India . What is it which induces a conicien- cious Chriftian at home , when he fees his neighbour guilty of ...
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... human triumphs now no more . GRAY . Homer himself feems to have been fond of this idea ; fo that we have it a very few lines preceding . At the clofe of the battle , two diffinguished comba : • ants , a moment before fo furious and ...
... human triumphs now no more . GRAY . Homer himself feems to have been fond of this idea ; fo that we have it a very few lines preceding . At the clofe of the battle , two diffinguished comba : • ants , a moment before fo furious and ...
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