The Gentleman's Magazine, Том 89, Част 2; Том 126F. Jefferies, 1819 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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... considered after Shakspeare , and , by exhibiting them in the same volume with the more impres- sive scenes of old Marlowe , Heywood , Tourneur , Webster , Ford , and others , to show what we had slighted , while beyond all proportion ...
... considered after Shakspeare , and , by exhibiting them in the same volume with the more impres- sive scenes of old Marlowe , Heywood , Tourneur , Webster , Ford , and others , to show what we had slighted , while beyond all proportion ...
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... considered . It is this ; that where there is a subtlety of reasoning , the interest is propor- tionally limited , and the fame nar- rower . Shakspeare is general in his ideas , and particular only in his de- scriptions of character ...
... considered . It is this ; that where there is a subtlety of reasoning , the interest is propor- tionally limited , and the fame nar- rower . Shakspeare is general in his ideas , and particular only in his de- scriptions of character ...
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... considered , we think that a fac - simile has more interest , than a paraphrase . In the choruses of Sophocles , for in- stance , who can form an idea of the Greek style , from any of the Latin versions . Let us consider too , how much ...
... considered , we think that a fac - simile has more interest , than a paraphrase . In the choruses of Sophocles , for in- stance , who can form an idea of the Greek style , from any of the Latin versions . Let us consider too , how much ...
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... considered that so much pains have been used in the ela- borate carving of so fragile a material , it almost surpasses belief . It is made some- thing in the form of a human body , but the sides of it are not above two and a half inches ...
... considered that so much pains have been used in the ela- borate carving of so fragile a material , it almost surpasses belief . It is made some- thing in the form of a human body , but the sides of it are not above two and a half inches ...
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... considered safe which did not , in time of peace , make such a progressive reduction of its debt as would enable it to meet the hazard of a future war ; the burdens of one war ought not to be allowed to accu- mulate on those of another ...
... considered safe which did not , in time of peace , make such a progressive reduction of its debt as would enable it to meet the hazard of a future war ; the burdens of one war ought not to be allowed to accu- mulate on those of another ...
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Страница 55 - and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be' collected from * all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed.
Страница 138 - I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, — "Shakspeare": being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — "Hogarth.
Страница 52 - For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Страница 109 - See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend ! to dazzle let the vain design ; To raise the thought and touch the heart be thine!
Страница 450 - But to those to whom he more immediately belonged, — who lived in his society, and enjoyed his conversation, it is not, perhaps, the character in which he will be most frequently recalled— most deeply lamented — or even most highly admired. Independently of his great attainments in mechanics, Mr. Watt was an extraordinary, and in many respects a wonderful man. Perhaps no individual in his age possessed so much and such varied and exact information, —had read so much, or remembered what he...
Страница 426 - See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Страница 321 - What then ? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Страница 139 - The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage.
Страница 542 - Most Gracious Sovereign, WE, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Oxford, beg leave to approach your Majesty's throne with the renewed assurance of our devoted attachment.
Страница 109 - Still out of reach, yet never out of view ; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost : At last to follies youth could scarce defend.