The Ordeal: A Critical Journal of Politicks and Literature, Volumen1Joseph Tinker Buckingham J. T. Buckingham, 1809 - 412 páginas This short-lived magazine was concerned with politics and literature; it devoted several sections to politics, and also gave attention to reviews of recent publications, poetry, and the theater. Cf. American perioidicals, 1741-1900. |
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... seems fast approaching to its decisive termination . To oppose such doctrines will be a principal object in this paper ; we call therefore on the satirists of the times to lend us their torches to light the wretches , which disgrace our ...
... seems fast approaching to its decisive termination . To oppose such doctrines will be a principal object in this paper ; we call therefore on the satirists of the times to lend us their torches to light the wretches , which disgrace our ...
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... seem quite delighted with the occur- rence ; and the author leaves them embracing their uncle the Sultan , in a paroxysm of filial and paternal affection . Such is the fable of Nathan the Wise . We shall quote a line or two representing ...
... seem quite delighted with the occur- rence ; and the author leaves them embracing their uncle the Sultan , in a paroxysm of filial and paternal affection . Such is the fable of Nathan the Wise . We shall quote a line or two representing ...
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... seems particularly partial , and which has a very singular effect on his composition . He can by no chance be prevailed upon to use the verb " to find , " without coup- ling it with the particle " up " thus , he says , " We'll find thee ...
... seems particularly partial , and which has a very singular effect on his composition . He can by no chance be prevailed upon to use the verb " to find , " without coup- ling it with the particle " up " thus , he says , " We'll find thee ...
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... seems to demand an exposition of its visionary and im- practicable fancies , and a refutation of the assumed arguments by which the advocates of the embargo justify a continuance of the policy , upon which it was originally founded . As ...
... seems to demand an exposition of its visionary and im- practicable fancies , and a refutation of the assumed arguments by which the advocates of the embargo justify a continuance of the policy , upon which it was originally founded . As ...
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... seem to im- agine , places any obstacle to the fact of its injuring him all the time he is praising it . He concludes this branch of the discussion by the following result : " That the embargo laws have not been without materially ...
... seem to im- agine , places any obstacle to the fact of its injuring him all the time he is praising it . He concludes this branch of the discussion by the following result : " That the embargo laws have not been without materially ...
Términos y frases comunes
administration afford American appears argument army assertion battle of Espinosa belligerent Boston British character christian Chronicle conduct considered constitution Deist democratick democrats discover disgrace editor effect embargo laws enemy England English errour Essex Junto evident expression falsehood favour federalists Foscari France Freeman's Journal French gentleman Governour Great-Britain honour hope hostility intended Jefferson last embargo legislature letter LEVI LINCOLN Madison MARCUS BRUTUS Massachusetts means measure ment merchant minister Munroe nation nature negociations neutral never non-intercourse act object obliged oblique order observe opinion Ordeal Orders in Council Panoplist party patriotism person political politicks present President principles proclamation produce publick readers reason remarks respect ridiculous right of searching ROGERO seamen sentiments ships Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit supposed thee thing thou tion topicks trade treaty troops truth Tudella United Valmaseda vessels virtue whilst whole writer
Pasajes populares
Página 223 - I have set the LORD always before me : Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Página 31 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! " The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Página 263 - May 1, 1810, provided that in case either Great Britain or France shall, before the third day of March next, so revoke or modify her edicts, as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Página 296 - Whene'er with haggard eyes I view This dungeon that I'm rotting in, I think of those companions true Who studied with me at the U — — niversity of Gottingen, — — niversity of Gottingen.
Página 208 - I declare, quoth my uncle Toby, my heart would not let me curse the devil himself with so much bitterness. He is the father of curses, replied Dr. Slop. So am not I, replied my uncle. But he is cursed and damned already, to all eternity, replied Dr.
Página 31 - I'm fatherless and motherless. 'And I to Durham, Sir, belong.' Again, as if the thought would choke Her very heart, her grief grew strong; And all was for her...
Página 290 - How often have the thoughts of thee served to amuse these moments of expectation ! — What a difference, alas ! — Dinner — it is taken away as soon as over, and we regret it not ! — It returns again with the return of appetite. — The beef of to-morrow will succeed to the mutton of to-day, as the mutton of to-day succeeded to the veal of yesterday. — But when once the heart has been occupied by a beloved object, in vain would we attempt to supply the chasm by another.
Página 319 - A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose, And ridicules beyond a hundred foes : One from all Grub-street will my fame defend, And, more abusive, calls himself my friend.
Página 360 - The' unconscious bullet to the furnace bear ; — Or gaily tittering, tip the match with fire, Prime the big mortar, bid the shell aspire ; Applaud with tiny hands and laughing eyes, • And watch the bright destruction as it flies. Now the fierce forges gleam with angry glare — The windmill * waves his woven wings in air ; Swells the proud sail, the...
Página 297 - There first for thee my passion grew, Sweet! sweet Matilda Pottingen! Thou wast the daughter of my tu — tor, Law Professor at the U — — niversity of Gottingen — — niversity of Gottingen.