The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, 7. kötetJ. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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5. oldal
... brought to town in fourteen wag- gons . 22. The fnow which had been fal- ling for feveral days preceding , fo deep as to interrupt travelling , and in many places to stop all communi- cation . 25. An embargo laid on all Dutch hipping in ...
... brought to town in fourteen wag- gons . 22. The fnow which had been fal- ling for feveral days preceding , fo deep as to interrupt travelling , and in many places to stop all communi- cation . 25. An embargo laid on all Dutch hipping in ...
6. oldal
... brought against him by the Com- mons . This trial commenced Feb. 12. 1788 , and from that period to its clofe fat 149 days . - * 18. Two French frigates of 40 guns each ( La Gentille and La Gloire ) taken by Admiral Colpoy's Squadron ...
... brought against him by the Com- mons . This trial commenced Feb. 12. 1788 , and from that period to its clofe fat 149 days . - * 18. Two French frigates of 40 guns each ( La Gentille and La Gloire ) taken by Admiral Colpoy's Squadron ...
8. oldal
... brought into Parliament , one for the prefer- vation of his Majefty's perfon , the other for fuppreffing feditious meet- ings . During the pendency of thefe bilis , the public mind was greatly agi- tated ; petitions for and against them ...
... brought into Parliament , one for the prefer- vation of his Majefty's perfon , the other for fuppreffing feditious meet- ings . During the pendency of thefe bilis , the public mind was greatly agi- tated ; petitions for and against them ...
16. oldal
... brought him ; -and the next day her Majefty faw him full of fpirits and perfectly recovered in her museum of natural curiofities . Three years afterwards Linnæus had again feveral fits of the gout , but they were much weaker than ...
... brought him ; -and the next day her Majefty faw him full of fpirits and perfectly recovered in her museum of natural curiofities . Three years afterwards Linnæus had again feveral fits of the gout , but they were much weaker than ...
18. oldal
... brought on riots and murders . Twenty pounds would in modern days be barely an equivalent for our ancestors 40s . The freeholders were at the fame time di- rected to chufe two of the fittest and most discreet knights refident in their ...
... brought on riots and murders . Twenty pounds would in modern days be barely an equivalent for our ancestors 40s . The freeholders were at the fame time di- rected to chufe two of the fittest and most discreet knights refident in their ...
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111. oldal - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed until I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
176. oldal - Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure.
111. oldal - I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending, but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed...
111. oldal - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it.
111. oldal - ... it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
111. oldal - Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
111. oldal - I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it...
364. oldal - All she has to do in this world is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother.
353. oldal - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
124. oldal - Their colour is invariably white, muzzle black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside from the tip, downwards, red; horns white, with black tips, very fine, and bent upwards ; some of the bulls have a thin upright mane, about an inch and a half, or two inches long...