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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... Readers may have read the narrative of Robert Adams , a sailor , who was wrecked in the year 1810 on the Western coast of Africa , detained by the Arabs of the Great Desert , and carried by them to Tom- buctoo . He remained there ...
... Readers may have read the narrative of Robert Adams , a sailor , who was wrecked in the year 1810 on the Western coast of Africa , detained by the Arabs of the Great Desert , and carried by them to Tom- buctoo . He remained there ...
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... readers in general begin to fancy that the Muses have relinquished their old partiality for rags and a gar- ret , and are become altogether aristo- cratical in their choice . A conceit so well supported by fact would be readily admitted ...
... readers in general begin to fancy that the Muses have relinquished their old partiality for rags and a gar- ret , and are become altogether aristo- cratical in their choice . A conceit so well supported by fact would be readily admitted ...
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... readers may form different opinions of them , in some measure , according to their different opinions of the style and manner of some of our more early writers . These two volumes contain various performances of Mr. Lamb , both in verse ...
... readers may form different opinions of them , in some measure , according to their different opinions of the style and manner of some of our more early writers . These two volumes contain various performances of Mr. Lamb , both in verse ...
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... reading of the Insolvent Debtors ' Bill . Mr. Alderman Waithman said , the pre- sent subject was one of the utmost ... reading of the Foreign Enlistment Bill . The motion was strenuously opposed by Sir R. Wilson ( who moved to postpone ...
... reading of the Insolvent Debtors ' Bill . Mr. Alderman Waithman said , the pre- sent subject was one of the utmost ... reading of the Foreign Enlistment Bill . The motion was strenuously opposed by Sir R. Wilson ( who moved to postpone ...
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... reading of the Bill for repealing the Act declar- ing the belief in the doctrine of tran- substantiation and the invocation of saiu's to be idolatrous . The repeal would not , he observed , admit Catholicks into either House of ...
... reading of the Bill for repealing the Act declar- ing the belief in the doctrine of tran- substantiation and the invocation of saiu's to be idolatrous . The repeal would not , he observed , admit Catholicks into either House of ...
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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.