The European Magazine, and London Review, 36. kötetPhilological Society of London, 1799 |
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8. oldal
... Town Clerk , fupplied the place of the Recorder on this occation . He was a fenfible conceited man , who had been a Bookfeller on Lon- don Bridge , and whole oratory in the Common Council had railed him to his fituation . The office ...
... Town Clerk , fupplied the place of the Recorder on this occation . He was a fenfible conceited man , who had been a Bookfeller on Lon- don Bridge , and whole oratory in the Common Council had railed him to his fituation . The office ...
16. oldal
... town , as contraband . This fact was fo thoroughly established in the very fevere winter of 1795 , when fpirituous liquors were fo enormously dear that most of the publicans , & c . left off retailing them , by the conduct of the poor ...
... town , as contraband . This fact was fo thoroughly established in the very fevere winter of 1795 , when fpirituous liquors were fo enormously dear that most of the publicans , & c . left off retailing them , by the conduct of the poor ...
25. oldal
... town . This was one of the herdsmen , who , attempting to throw his fpear , had been wounded by a hot from one of the Moors . His mother walked on before , quite frantic with grief , clapping her hands , and enumerating the good ...
... town . This was one of the herdsmen , who , attempting to throw his fpear , had been wounded by a hot from one of the Moors . His mother walked on before , quite frantic with grief , clapping her hands , and enumerating the good ...
26. oldal
... town near the camp , who begged with great diligence from hut to hut , but could only procure a few handfuls of ground nuts , which he readily fhared with his master . -- Hunger , " he fays , " at firft is certainly a very painful ...
... town near the camp , who begged with great diligence from hut to hut , but could only procure a few handfuls of ground nuts , which he readily fhared with his master . -- Hunger , " he fays , " at firft is certainly a very painful ...
32. oldal
... town , and after the glafs had circulated for a time , fomething was propofed by way of feber amufement , a game at cards , or whatever the Doctor might prefer . The Doctor had been too civilly treated to demur , but his purfe was ...
... town , and after the glafs had circulated for a time , fomething was propofed by way of feber amufement , a game at cards , or whatever the Doctor might prefer . The Doctor had been too civilly treated to demur , but his purfe was ...
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90. oldal - The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn.
90. oldal - The loud wind roar'd, the rain fell fast ; The white man yielded to the blast ; He sat him down beneath our tree, For weary, sad, and faint was he ; And ah ! no wife or mother's care For him the milk or corn prepare.
89. oldal - I was weary and dejected, inquired into my situation, which I briefly explained to her; whereupon, with looks of great compassion, she took up my saddle and bridle and told me to follow her.
167. oldal - All these circumstances crowded at once on my recollection ; and I confess that my spirits began to fail me. I considered my fate as certain, and that I had no alternative, but to lie down and perish.
250. oldal - our motions, and accompanied us in whatever " we were about to do. If the fea threw up an " animal of any kind they devoured it, ere a man " of us could come up; to our great difadvan...
89. oldal - I was regarded with astonishment and fear, and was obliged to sit all day without victuals in the shade of a tree; and the night threatened to be very uncomfortable, for the wind rose, and there was great appearance of a heavy rain; and the wild beasts are so very numerous in the neighbourhood that I should have been under the necessity of climbing up the tree, and resting among the branches.
77. oldal - Leland unites the man of taste with the man of learning ; and shows himself to have possessed not only a competent knowledge of the Greek language, but that clearness in his own conceptions, and that animation in his feelings, which enabled him to catch the real meaning, and to preserve the genuine spirit of the most perfect orator that Athens ever produced. Through the Dissertation upon Eloquence...
276. oldal - Council reflects with pride, satisfaction, and gratitude, that in this arduous crisis the spirit and exertion of our Indian army have kept pace with those of our countrymen at home ; and that in India, as in Europe, Great Britain has found, in the malevolent designs of her enemies, an increasing source of her own prosperity, fame, and power. "By order of the Right Honourable the Governor-General in Council. J. WEBBE, Secretary to Government.
182. oldal - Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest : behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. Rise, let us be going : behold, he is at hand that doth betray me.
269. oldal - ... short time till their arrival ; I accordingly landed the boats at the mole, and took the crews up to the breach, armed with pikes. The enthusiastic gratitude of the Turks, men, women, and children, at the sight of such a reinforcement, at such a time, is not to be described.