The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 21Philological Society of London, 1792 - English literature |
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... also much famed for his agility , and could at one time jump the wall of Greenwich Park , with the affistance of a staff . At the trial of Dr. Sacheverel he was employed to take down the evidence for the Doctor's use . His wife ...
... also much famed for his agility , and could at one time jump the wall of Greenwich Park , with the affistance of a staff . At the trial of Dr. Sacheverel he was employed to take down the evidence for the Doctor's use . His wife ...
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... also be quickened by the fame fpirit . Confider alfo 2. Cor . v . 10 , where the bodily appearance of all men before the judgment feat of Chrift is exprefly decla- red . And as this article ftands fo clear in the Scriptures , fo was it ...
... also be quickened by the fame fpirit . Confider alfo 2. Cor . v . 10 , where the bodily appearance of all men before the judgment feat of Chrift is exprefly decla- red . And as this article ftands fo clear in the Scriptures , fo was it ...
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... also to give to the injured all the aid which the dignity of the Imperial Court and the maintenance of the prefent Conflitution require . " Such is the refolution on which we have determined , and we should already have taken measures ...
... also to give to the injured all the aid which the dignity of the Imperial Court and the maintenance of the prefent Conflitution require . " Such is the refolution on which we have determined , and we should already have taken measures ...
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... also communicated a de- claration from the Elector Palatine , that the French within his territories had always con- dufted themselves in such a manner as to give no offence , or violate the respect due to good neighbourhood ; that on ...
... also communicated a de- claration from the Elector Palatine , that the French within his territories had always con- dufted themselves in such a manner as to give no offence , or violate the respect due to good neighbourhood ; that on ...
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... also the other French , whose zeal and the purity of whofe principles have obliged them to leave the kingdom . " There is nothing perfonal in our con -- the means of corruption exerted to de- duct : we act only for honour , which is our ...
... also the other French , whose zeal and the purity of whofe principles have obliged them to leave the kingdom . " There is nothing perfonal in our con -- the means of corruption exerted to de- duct : we act only for honour , which is our ...
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Page 215 - ... them in a superior manner did not always preserve, when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history, and the amenity of landscape.
Page 434 - but you do not tell all the story. I think the cap was nevertheless an advantage to us, for it was the first thing that put our girls upon knitting worsted mittens for sale at Philadelphia, that they might have wherewithal...
Page 215 - Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great masters of the renowned ages.
Page 431 - I; that in the night she knew there came a post from Paris from the queen, and that she would be extremely glad to hear what the queen commanded the king in order to his affairs...
Page 434 - Upon the whole, I was more reconciled to this little piece of luxury, since not only the girls were made happier by having fine caps, but the Philadelphians by the supply of warm mittens.
Page 32 - every one acquainted with microscopes knows, that the more of them he looks through, the less the object will appear." " Why," replied the King, "this is not only telling an untruth, but telling it clumsily; for, if that be the case, every one who can look through a microscope will be able to detect him.
Page 31 - He was then asked whether there were better libraries at Oxford or Cambridge. He answered, he believed the Bodleian was larger than any they had at Cambridge; at the same time adding, " I hope, whether we have more books or not than they have at Cambridge, we shall make as good use of them as they do.
Page 8 - Whereas on the other side, if we maintain things that are established, we have not only to strive with a number of heavy prejudices deeply rooted in the hearts of men, who think that herein we serve the time, and speak in favour of the present state, because thereby we either hold or seek preferment; but also to bear such exceptions as minds so averted beforehand usually take against that which they are loth should be poured into them.
Page 431 - One day, in difcourfe, Lady — — -- tacitly " commended the knowledge of State affairs, and " that fome women were very happy in a good " underftanding thereof, as my Lady A. Lady S. " Mrs. T. and divers others, and that for it ** nobody was at...
Page 199 - East ; that he will survey the wonders of its ancient edifices, and trace the vestiges of its ruined cities ; and that, at his return, we shall know the arts and opinions of a race of men, from whom very little has been hitherto derived. " You, Sir, have no need of being told by me, how much may be added by your attention and patronage to experimental knowledge and natural history.