The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 50Philological Society of London, 1806 |
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... arms , the Prieft with tood , Near tho he was , yet not the next of blood . " Dryden's Fables , p . 515. 8vo . ed . Stow's Ann . the " trunk of York ; " or , more cor- rectly speaking , an experiment upon the temper of the people of ...
... arms , the Prieft with tood , Near tho he was , yet not the next of blood . " Dryden's Fables , p . 515. 8vo . ed . Stow's Ann . the " trunk of York ; " or , more cor- rectly speaking , an experiment upon the temper of the people of ...
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... arms , accou- trements , & c . , neceffary to carry on a fuccefsful warfare . They alto , it may be fuppofed , refpected it as the centre of religious exabiithments , the feat of government , and were still further inte- refted in its ...
... arms , accou- trements , & c . , neceffary to carry on a fuccefsful warfare . They alto , it may be fuppofed , refpected it as the centre of religious exabiithments , the feat of government , and were still further inte- refted in its ...
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... arms to be come the dread of the furrounding na- tions , not only produced riches , fuch as , if we compare the value of the money of those times with its infig- nificance at prefent , might be fuppofed to accrue from a feries of ...
... arms to be come the dread of the furrounding na- tions , not only produced riches , fuch as , if we compare the value of the money of those times with its infig- nificance at prefent , might be fuppofed to accrue from a feries of ...
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... arms , ) to Jonny , must be charged to the account of Black Jack , who is to be turned off for divers fuppofed mifdemeanors . " N.B.My matter is out of claret- E Private his purposes ) he dashed me with a mali- cious FOR JULY 1806 . 25.
... arms , ) to Jonny , must be charged to the account of Black Jack , who is to be turned off for divers fuppofed mifdemeanors . " N.B.My matter is out of claret- E Private his purposes ) he dashed me with a mali- cious FOR JULY 1806 . 25.
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... arms , books of divinity , phyfick , philofophy , arts , and fciences , as did formerly licenfe books and papers ... arms , or other wife concerning the office of Earl- Marthal , are to be licensed by the Earl- Marthal for the time being ...
... arms , books of divinity , phyfick , philofophy , arts , and fciences , as did formerly licenfe books and papers ... arms , or other wife concerning the office of Earl- Marthal , are to be licensed by the Earl- Marthal for the time being ...
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Page 44 - The Pythagorean scale of numbers' was at once discovered to be perfect; but the poems of Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking, that nation after nation, and century after century, has been able to do little more than transpose his incidents, new name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments.
Page 173 - Shakespeare engaged in dramatic poetry with the world open before him. The rules of the ancients were yet known to few; the public judgment was unformed ; he had no example of such fame as might force him upon imitation, nor critics of such authority as might restrain his extravagance.
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Page 107 - ... that you cannot but by active force get down to the egg. Thus you feel the power of the water to support you, and learn to confide in that power ; while your endeavours to overcome it, and...
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Page 27 - ... that all books of history concerning the state of this realm, or other books concerning any affairs of state, shall be licensed by the Principal Secretaries of State for the time being or one of them, or by their or one of their appointments...
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Page 236 - Maldonado and other assailable points. Our progress up the river was very much retarded by the shoalness of the water, adverse winds and currents, continual fogs, and the great inaccuracy of the charts; but by the unremitting, and laborious exertions of the officers and men I had the honour to command, these difficulties were surmounted, and the squadron anchored on the afternoon of the 25th off Point Quelmey a Pouichin, about twelve miles from Buenos Ayres. As it was impossible for the Narcissus...