The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen82,Parte1;Volumen111F. Jefferies, 1812 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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... possession , a Volume of Eustace's Froissart , which , it is presumed , from the arms , in- seribed HENRICUS DUX RICHMUN- DIE , has formerly belonged to Henry VII . - May not this rare Volume have been rather the property of Henry Duke ...
... possession , a Volume of Eustace's Froissart , which , it is presumed , from the arms , in- seribed HENRICUS DUX RICHMUN- DIE , has formerly belonged to Henry VII . - May not this rare Volume have been rather the property of Henry Duke ...
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... possession of Craven Ord , esq . ) a most curious planter and improver of all manner of rare trees . " This twofold praise may center in one man , for Corbet and Pointer were alter et idem ; and we might conclude that Oldys acquired his ...
... possession of Craven Ord , esq . ) a most curious planter and improver of all manner of rare trees . " This twofold praise may center in one man , for Corbet and Pointer were alter et idem ; and we might conclude that Oldys acquired his ...
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... possession . He also collected some brief memo- rials of contemporary Virtuosi , which may not prove uninteresting for some future numbers ; and among his loose papers are a few relative to the anti- quity of the Jews , which I propose ...
... possession . He also collected some brief memo- rials of contemporary Virtuosi , which may not prove uninteresting for some future numbers ; and among his loose papers are a few relative to the anti- quity of the Jews , which I propose ...
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... possession of secrets that enabled them to hold their masonry together , without resorting to such ineffectual means as iron securities ; and while I have eyes to see , antient examples in respect to Vanes , and common sense to be ...
... possession of secrets that enabled them to hold their masonry together , without resorting to such ineffectual means as iron securities ; and while I have eyes to see , antient examples in respect to Vanes , and common sense to be ...
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... possession an Arabic manuscript , written in the time of the Crusades , which mentions some cu- rious particulars relative to the use of gunpowder in war , and which con- tains a genuine receipt for the Greek fire . The Count is now ...
... possession an Arabic manuscript , written in the time of the Crusades , which mentions some cu- rious particulars relative to the use of gunpowder in war , and which con- tains a genuine receipt for the Greek fire . The Count is now ...
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Página 232 - Some would have children : those that have them, moan Or wish them gone : What is it, then, to have, or have no wife, But single thraldom, or a double strife ? Our own affections still at home to please Is a disease : To cross the seas to any foreign soil Peril and toil : Wars with their noise affright us ; when they cease. We are worse in peace ; — What then remains, but that we still should cry For being born, or, being born, to die?
Página 416 - Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination, and be either droll or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me; for, if I mistake not, the measure which I have adopted admits equally of all these kinds of composition.
Página 101 - And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars, and upon the earth distress of nations with perplexity, the sea and the waves roaring, men's hearts failing them for fear and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth ; for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Página 482 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Página 521 - Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground •which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.
Página 418 - Insatiate archer: could not one suffice? Thy shaft flew thrice, and thrice my peace was slain.
Página 104 - Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
Página 389 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in— glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.
Página 548 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Página 319 - True,' representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry VIII, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage; the Knights of the order with their Georges and Garter, the guards with their embroidered coats and the like: sufficient, in truth, within a while, to make greatness very familiar, if not ridiculous.