The Scots Magazine, Volume 44Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1782 - English literature |
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... Bills , 10 3 4ths .. Exchequer Bills , 6 s . a 7's pr . Jan. 30. i . Bank Stock , I half a 5 8ths . 15497 ' I 3 per cent . Bank red . 56 5 8ths a 3 4ths . 3 per cent . Conf . 555 8ths a 3 4ths . Duke 98 Allan ... bill , & c . Vol.44 .
... Bills , 10 3 4ths .. Exchequer Bills , 6 s . a 7's pr . Jan. 30. i . Bank Stock , I half a 5 8ths . 15497 ' I 3 per cent . Bank red . 56 5 8ths a 3 4ths . 3 per cent . Conf . 555 8ths a 3 4ths . Duke 98 Allan ... bill , & c . Vol.44 .
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... bill ib . Of the effects of Volcanos , and of the Hot the operations of a fire which had laid Springs in Iceland . [ From Dr Von Troil's Letters . ] wafte a track of ten or twelve Swedish miles . We fpent feveral days here in examining ...
... bill ib . Of the effects of Volcanos , and of the Hot the operations of a fire which had laid Springs in Iceland . [ From Dr Von Troil's Letters . ] wafte a track of ten or twelve Swedish miles . We fpent feveral days here in examining ...
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... bills , the navy courfe , and bills drawn by the navy and fick and hurt boards , pay the even money only upon these bills , and retain to themselves the odd pence under a fhilling ; thofe who are employed in the payment of the officers ...
... bills , the navy courfe , and bills drawn by the navy and fick and hurt boards , pay the even money only upon these bills , and retain to themselves the odd pence under a fhilling ; thofe who are employed in the payment of the officers ...
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... bill with the ftricteft attention to the line of duty marked out to them by thofe official documents , in directing the diftribution of that bounty ; with what degree of propriety , good faith , or virtue , can this Affembly now confent ...
... bill with the ftricteft attention to the line of duty marked out to them by thofe official documents , in directing the diftribution of that bounty ; with what degree of propriety , good faith , or virtue , can this Affembly now confent ...
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... bill not limited in point of duration from feffion to feflion , is unconstitutional , and a grievance . Refolved unanimously , That the inde- pendence of judges is equally effential to the impartial administration of juftice in Ireland ...
... bill not limited in point of duration from feffion to feflion , is unconstitutional , and a grievance . Refolved unanimously , That the inde- pendence of judges is equally effential to the impartial administration of juftice in Ireland ...
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Page 252 - The cloister facing the south is covered with vines, and would have been proper for an orange-house, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been cast for that purpose, if this piece of gardening had been then in as much vogue as it is now.
Page 63 - His descriptions of extended scenes and general effects bring before us the whole magnificence of Nature, whether pleasing or dreadful. The gaiety of Spring, the splendour of Summer, the tranquillity of Autumn, and the horror of Winter take in their turns possession of the mind.
Page 63 - He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet...
Page 173 - Some dry the black'ning clusters in the sun. Others to tread the liquid harvest join, The groaning presses foam with floods of wine. Here are the vines in early flow'r descry'd, Here grapes discolour'd on the sunny side, And there in Autumn's richest purple dy'd. ' Beds of all various herbs, for ever green, In beauteous order terminate the scene.
Page 63 - As a writer he is entitled to one praise of the highest kind: his mode of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley.
Page 252 - ... fountains and water-works. If the hill had not ended with the lower garden, and the wall were not bounded by a common way that goes through the park, they might have added a third quarter of all greens ; but this want is supplied by a garden on the other side the house, which is all of that sort, very wild, shady, and adorned with rough rock-work and fountains.
Page 106 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Page 193 - Britain, on which connection the interests and happiness of both nations essentially depend: but that the kingdom of Ireland is a distinct kingdom, with a parliament of her own— the sole legislature thereof. That there is no body of men competent to make laws to bind this nation except the King, Lords and Commons of Ireland; nor any other parliament which hath any authority or power of any sort whatsoever in this country save only the Parliament of Ireland.
Page 395 - The Judgment of this Court is, and the Court doth award, That you be led back to the place from whence you came, and from thence to be drawn upon a hurdle to the place of execution, and there you...
Page 308 - No sooner was this simple enchantment made, than levelling, mowing and rolling, followed. The contiguous ground of the park without the sunk fence was to be harmonized with the lawn within; and the garden in its turn was to be set free from its prim regularity, that it might assort with the wilder country without.