Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, 2. rész

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R. Gibson, 1794

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203. oldal - When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.
217. oldal - Or if a Man do levy War against our Lord the King in his Realm, or be adherent to the King's Enemies in his Realm, giving to them Aid and Comfort in the Realm or elsewhere...
8. oldal - As she was fetching away the last piece, they levelled their muskets at the cubs, and shot them both dead; and in her retreat they wounded the dam, but not mortally. It would have drawn tears of pity from any but unfeeling minds, to have marked the affectionate concern expressed by this poor beast, in the dying moments of her expiring young.
98. oldal - Till far o'er ether spreads the widening glow And from before the lustre of her face White break the clouds away. With quickened step Brown night retires. Young day pours in apace And opens all the lawny prospect wide. The dripping rock, the mountain's misty top Swell on the sight and brighten with the dawn.
206. oldal - ... without any warrant or authority from any power either divine or human, but in direct contradiction to the laws both of God and man : and therefore the law has justly fixed the crime and punishment of murder on them and on their seconds also.
218. oldal - The care the law hath taken for the personal safety of the king is not confined to actions or attempts of the more flagitious kind, to assassination or poison, or other attempts directly and immediately aiming at his life. It is extended to every thing wilfully and deliberately done or attempted whereby his life may be endangered...
118. oldal - Beyond these all was lost in the obscurity of evening. While Emily gazed with awe upon the scene, footsteps were heard within the gates, and the undrawing of bolts, after which an ancient servant of the castle appeared, forcing back the huge folds of the portal to admit his lord.
494. oldal - ... is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the...
8. oldal - They proved to be a she bear and her two cubs, but the cubs were nearly as large as the dam. They ran eagerly to the fire, and drew out of the flames part of the flesh of the sea-horse that remained unconsumed, and ate it voraciously.
23. oldal - ... covet ; but neither he, this paper, nor the tongue of mortal man, can exprefs the anguifh and afflictions of my body and mind, nor the mifery and dangers of my fon, brother, and friends...

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