The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volumen 101Edw. Cave, 1736-[1868], 1831 |
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... took off the great rage of the fire on that side , and on the side of the street St. Dunstan's Church gave a check to it . We had not this mercy shewed to us alone , but like- wise hearts and hands from the peo- ple ; the soldiers being ...
... took off the great rage of the fire on that side , and on the side of the street St. Dunstan's Church gave a check to it . We had not this mercy shewed to us alone , but like- wise hearts and hands from the peo- ple ; the soldiers being ...
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... took place on occasion of corona- tions , or in celebration of victories , & c . A procession from the Tower to Westminster before a coronation seems to have originated in very early times . Thus we find when King HENRY III . had ...
... took place on occasion of corona- tions , or in celebration of victories , & c . A procession from the Tower to Westminster before a coronation seems to have originated in very early times . Thus we find when King HENRY III . had ...
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... took barge . The barges of the com- panies amounted in number to fifty ; they were enjoined under a great pe- nalty not to row nearer one to ano- ther than at twice a barge's length , and to enforce this order , there were three light ...
... took barge . The barges of the com- panies amounted in number to fifty ; they were enjoined under a great pe- nalty not to row nearer one to ano- ther than at twice a barge's length , and to enforce this order , there were three light ...
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... took refuge with her relations , and " Wallace , now advancing into manhood , found himself driven from his paternal home , an object of suspicion to the Government , and avoided by those cautious and timid friends , who regarded ...
... took refuge with her relations , and " Wallace , now advancing into manhood , found himself driven from his paternal home , an object of suspicion to the Government , and avoided by those cautious and timid friends , who regarded ...
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... took place between that eminent surgeon and the famous John Philpot Curran : " Mr. Curran , it seems , being personally unknown to him , had visited Mr. Abernethy several times , without having had an oppor- tunity of fully explaining ...
... took place between that eminent surgeon and the famous John Philpot Curran : " Mr. Curran , it seems , being personally unknown to him , had visited Mr. Abernethy several times , without having had an oppor- tunity of fully explaining ...
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Página 309 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the...
Página 134 - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Página 243 - tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all die, Whene'er their Genius bids their souls depart, Among their kindred in their native place. I never pluck the rose; the violet's head Hath shaken with my breath upon its bank And not reproacht me; the ever-sacred cup Of the pure lily hath between my hands Felt safe, unsoiled, nor lost one grain of gold.
Página 239 - The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain, a very small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy; the rest languished in tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefaction; pale, torpid, spiritless and helpless; gasping and groaning unpitied, among men made obdurate by long continuance...
Página 7 - That he needed no more soldiers ; and that, for himself, he must go and refresh himself, having been up all night. So he left me, and I him, and walked home ; seeing people all almost distracted, and no manner of means used to quench the fire. The houses, too, so very thick thereabouts, and full of matter for burning, as pitch and tar, in Thames Street; and warehouses of oyle, and wines, and brandy, and other things.
Página 321 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Página 158 - There is no instance of a man before Gibbons who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and chained together the various productions of the elements with a free disorder natural to each species.
Página 30 - Bushmans will kill their children without remorse, on various occasions; as when they are illshaped, when they are in want of food, when the father of a child has forsaken its mother, or when obliged to flee from the farmers or others ; in which case they will strangle them, smother them, cast them away in the desert, or bury them alive.
Página 236 - Johnson's own notions about eating however were nothing less than delicate : a leg of pork boiled till it dropped from the bone, a veal pie with plums and sugar, or the outside cut of a salt buttock of beef, were his favourite dainties...
Página 340 - Sharon Turner's Sacred History of the World, attempted to be Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son.