The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen 89,Parte 2;Volumen 126F. Jefferies, 1819 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... land ; And o'er the universe to bring Sweet Peace on silken downy wing , With Commerce in her hand . The Nations all , with one accord , Hail Alexander , Russia's Lord ; Who War's fierce horrors brav'd ; Forgetting Moscow's burning ...
... land ; And o'er the universe to bring Sweet Peace on silken downy wing , With Commerce in her hand . The Nations all , with one accord , Hail Alexander , Russia's Lord ; Who War's fierce horrors brav'd ; Forgetting Moscow's burning ...
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... land was granted to the Monks of Ely : they drained the fens , they cultivated the desert , they built churches and schools , they raised a flourishing city , and collected round them prosperous tenantry . The Abbey of St. Ethelburga ga ...
... land was granted to the Monks of Ely : they drained the fens , they cultivated the desert , they built churches and schools , they raised a flourishing city , and collected round them prosperous tenantry . The Abbey of St. Ethelburga ga ...
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... land of silk and slavery . Lord Byron's vigorous and original style has certainly received no obvious improvement since his residence on the shores of the Mediterranean , and his present poem forms no exception to the general rank of ...
... land of silk and slavery . Lord Byron's vigorous and original style has certainly received no obvious improvement since his residence on the shores of the Mediterranean , and his present poem forms no exception to the general rank of ...
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... land , and pestilence gathered the gleanings of those whom they had spared . " He gives an alarming account of the state of things in the North of Ireland , a district which he declares to be so much changed in the course of ten years ...
... land , and pestilence gathered the gleanings of those whom they had spared . " He gives an alarming account of the state of things in the North of Ireland , a district which he declares to be so much changed in the course of ten years ...
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... land from her , and is now nearly three years in arrears , expects , as the harvest is so favourable a one , shortly to pay a part of it , but not in money , but by giving her potatoes and turf . I know not that this has ever occurred ...
... land from her , and is now nearly three years in arrears , expects , as the harvest is so favourable a one , shortly to pay a part of it , but not in money , but by giving her potatoes and turf . I know not that this has ever occurred ...
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Página 55 - and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be' collected from * all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed.
Página 138 - I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, — "Shakspeare": being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — "Hogarth.
Página 52 - For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Página 109 - See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend ! to dazzle let the vain design ; To raise the thought and touch the heart be thine!
Página 460 - But to those to whom he more immediately belonged, — who lived in his society, and enjoyed his conversation, it is not, perhaps, the character in which he will be most frequently recalled— most deeply lamented — or even most highly admired. Independently of his great attainments in mechanics, Mr. Watt was an extraordinary, and in many respects a wonderful man. Perhaps no individual in his age possessed so much and such varied and exact information, —had read so much, or remembered what he...
Página 436 - See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Página 331 - What then ? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Página 139 - The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage.
Página 550 - Most Gracious Sovereign, WE, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Oxford, beg leave to approach your Majesty's throne with the renewed assurance of our devoted attachment.
Página 109 - Still out of reach, yet never out of view ; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost : At last to follies youth could scarce defend.