The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen89,Parte2;Volumen126F. 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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... present state of the river , especially since so many locks within these few years have been introduced into the lower , or City's District . So laudable an example set them by the City , it is much to be regretted had not been followed ...
... present state of the river , especially since so many locks within these few years have been introduced into the lower , or City's District . So laudable an example set them by the City , it is much to be regretted had not been followed ...
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... present mo- ment . No one disputes , that there are several interesting transactions , relative to our Border History , which have never been properly developed ; nor have we yet discovered the secret and real im- pulse which led to ...
... present mo- ment . No one disputes , that there are several interesting transactions , relative to our Border History , which have never been properly developed ; nor have we yet discovered the secret and real im- pulse which led to ...
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... present age of Tours and Journeys , when the liberation of the Continent has opened so wild a field for investigation , Ireland seems to be sinking into provincial obscurity , and is likely to be more than ever neg- lected . But its ...
... present age of Tours and Journeys , when the liberation of the Continent has opened so wild a field for investigation , Ireland seems to be sinking into provincial obscurity , and is likely to be more than ever neg- lected . But its ...
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... present month . ANCIENT AND MODERN GREEK . Some time ago the attention of the pub- lick was excited to a lecture on the antient and modern language of Greece , delivered by Mr. Calbo , a native of the island of Zante . That lecture ...
... present month . ANCIENT AND MODERN GREEK . Some time ago the attention of the pub- lick was excited to a lecture on the antient and modern language of Greece , delivered by Mr. Calbo , a native of the island of Zante . That lecture ...
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... present Greeks - from this third style I took that specimen which I read to you , in order to shew whe- ther the pure style of a modern could be distinguished from that of an antient author . From the works written in this , we have a ...
... present Greeks - from this third style I took that specimen which I read to you , in order to shew whe- ther the pure style of a modern could be distinguished from that of an antient author . From the works written in this , we have a ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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!
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 321 - What then ? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.