Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, 19. kötetJ. Sibbald, 1802 |
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6. oldal
... must rest on his connection with it through Sir William or his family ; but , even by means of the latter , fuch was impoffible , as it has been proved they had left it long before he was born . Befides this , " Sir William's " ancient ...
... must rest on his connection with it through Sir William or his family ; but , even by means of the latter , fuch was impoffible , as it has been proved they had left it long before he was born . Befides this , " Sir William's " ancient ...
8. oldal
... must have forgot himself , when he makes the hiftories of Montrofe , Cromwell , and the Rump Parliament , familiar to the tenants , and in the fame breath , Sy- mon fpeaks of " ane ca'd Monk , ” as if he had been a ftranger to his name ...
... must have forgot himself , when he makes the hiftories of Montrofe , Cromwell , and the Rump Parliament , familiar to the tenants , and in the fame breath , Sy- mon fpeaks of " ane ca'd Monk , ” as if he had been a ftranger to his name ...
9. oldal
... must have been familiar to him from its fituation , between Edinburgh and Crawford - Moor , the place of his birth . On the other fide of it , Dr Alex- ander Pennecuick , formerly of New Hall , refided , and is faid to have af- fifted ...
... must have been familiar to him from its fituation , between Edinburgh and Crawford - Moor , the place of his birth . On the other fide of it , Dr Alex- ander Pennecuick , formerly of New Hall , refided , and is faid to have af- fifted ...
12. oldal
... must be fcorned as a prostituted mind , which may retain the glitter of wit , but has loft the dignity of virtue . The account of Waller's parlia- mentary eloquence is attefted by Bur- net , who calls him " the delight of the houfe ...
... must be fcorned as a prostituted mind , which may retain the glitter of wit , but has loft the dignity of virtue . The account of Waller's parlia- mentary eloquence is attefted by Bur- net , who calls him " the delight of the houfe ...
19. oldal
... must be a pleafing employment to the pious ob ferver of the works of Deity , to trace plain indications of goodness in the fevereft difpenfations of provi- dence ; to obferve the hand of a fa- ther in fituations where all appears to be ...
... must be a pleafing employment to the pious ob ferver of the works of Deity , to trace plain indications of goodness in the fevereft difpenfations of provi- dence ; to obferve the hand of a fa- ther in fituations where all appears to be ...
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345. oldal - This whole fabric hung, as it were, by a large tree, which reclined from the one end, all along the roof to the other, and which gave it the name of the Cage ; and by chance there happened to be two stones at a small distance from one another, in the side next the precipice, resembling the pillars of a chimney, where the fire was placed.
469. oldal - Hidalgo, and the said article and the thirty-third article of the treaty of Amity, commerce, and navigation...
134. oldal - I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of Romance might have delighted to feign. I had indeed no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude.
345. oldal - Highness prevented him, and kissed him as if he had been an equal, saying : " I am sorry, Cluny, you and your regiment were not at Culloden : I did not hear, till very lately, that you were so near us that day.
254. oldal - ... is sufficiently obvious. By carrying on a connected series of important events, and indicating their relations to the contemporary history of mankind, a meridian is traced (if I may use the expression) through the vast and crowded map of time ; and a line of reference is exhibited to the mind, for marking the bearings of those subordinate occurrences, in the multiplicity of which its powers would have been lost.
112. oldal - Like most poor men, he got a wife first, and had to get household stuff afterward. It took him some time to get out of readyfurnished lodgings.
10. oldal - Andero' ; a piece which justifies the observation made by one of his editors, that he attained, by a felicity like instinct, a style which perhaps will never be obsolete; and that, 'were we to judge only by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourscore.
102. oldal - B. the eldest, a boy of ten years old, stepped forth and told me how many friends and admirers I had in this country, and that he reckoned himself in the number, from the pleasure he had received from the reading of many passages in my works. When he had finished, his brother, the Count de P., who is two years younger, began his discourse, and informed me, that I had been long...
316. oldal - Ireland, as they tender the favour of Almighty God, and would avoid his wrath and indignation and upon pain of such punishment as may be justly inflicted on all such as contemn and neglect the performance of so religious and necessary a duty...
232. oldal - Two are better than one ; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.