London Review of English and Foreign Literature, 8. kötet

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Cox and Bigg, 1779
 

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316. oldal - House has met before that day, or will meet on the day of the issue) issue his warrant to the clerk of the Crown to make out a new writ for electing another member in the room of the member whose seat has so become vacant.
203. oldal - tis presumption to take upon us to know. In time of Plague we know we want Health, and therefore we pray to God to give us Health: in time of War we know we want Peace, and therefore we pray to God to give us Peace. Commonly we say a Judgment falls upon a Man for something in him we cannot abide.
385. oldal - It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.
72. oldal - On the other hand our people found themfelves on a fudden engaged with, a race of men unlike all their former opponents in India, uncouth in their appearance; and fierce in their aflault, wrapped up in furs, and armed with bows and arrows and other weapons peculiar to them.
318. oldal - Mexico ; all the country about it is swampy ground, and full of canals. A few paces off, and facing the Alameda, is the. Quemadero ; this is the place where they burn the Jews, and other unhappy victims of the awful tribunal of inquisition.
159. oldal - ... and himfelf, met with a very cold reception : and which the difappointed author always fpoke of with a high degree of acrimony, whenever it was mentioned to him.
316. oldal - ... of a knight of the (hire to ferve in this prefent parliament for the county of Weftmoreland, in the room of the faid Sir James Lowther.
73. oldal - Bahar provinces have given you provocation to send your vindictive army against him ; however, his party has been defeated ; many of his people have been killed, three forts have been...
396. oldal - So scanty an allowance would by no means defray the enormous expense of university education ; and my father, whose pride would not let me appear meaner than my companions, very readily agreed to pay me forty pounds out of the yearly profits of his trade, and to debar...
375. oldal - As the chief, from the extreme torture he suffered, was unable to call out to his friends, or to give any alarm, they passed on, without knowing what had happened ; and the woman, having cut the bands of those of her fellow-prisoners who were in the rear, with them made her escape.

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